Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City
Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Federal public safety minister Marco Mendicino visited Quebec City last week to address the …
Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan
Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com When federal health minister and MP for Québec Jean-Yves Duclos got back to work …
July 18-24 is Quebec Drowning Prevention Week
July 18-24 is Quebec Drowning Prevention Week Adapted from a press release by QCT staff From July 18-24, the 28th Quebec Drowning Prevention Week will be held under the theme …
Bill 96: French language courses for all face obstacles
Bill 96: French language courses for all face obstacles Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Within the next year, as a result of Bill 96, anglophones and allophones born …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: MNAs share parting words as recess, elections approach
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: MNAs share parting words as recess, elections approach Raquel Fletcher MarieChantal Chassé’s short-lived political career was not an easy one: the former environment minister, relegated to the backbenches …
Duhaime, Conservative Party hope to break through with voters
Duhaime, Conservative Party hope to break through with voters Philippe Fortin pfortin@qctonline.com The Conservative Party of Quebec (CPQ) has experienced historic growth in recent months. Its leader, Éric Duhaime, continues …
WHY THIS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER MATTERS: Local businesses get post-pandemic lift from community papers
WHY THIS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER MATTERS: Local businesses get post-pandemic lift from community papers Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter, QCNA NewsMatters contributing writer ruby@qctonline.com For small businesses around the country, …
QCGN web portal aims to improve access to justice in English
QCGN web portal aims to improve access to justice in English Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com As speculation continues to swirl around the future of the right to …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Immigration top of mind for MNAs
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Immigration top of mind for MNAs Raquel Fletcher The question of immigration may once again dominate debate during this fall’s election. In 2018, François Legault was heavily …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Questions remain about Bill 96
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Questions remain about Bill 96 Raquel Fletcher Bill 96, the government’s controversial reform of the French language charter, was officially adopted into law last week, but voters …