July 16-22 is Drowning Prevention Week
July 16-22 is Drowning Prevention Week Adapted from a press release by QCT staff With the theme Drowning is preventable, the 30th National Drowning Prevention Week, sponsored by the Lifesaving …
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Passenger rail service expected to return to Gaspé in 2026
Passenger rail service expected to return to Gaspé in 2026 Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Via Rail passenger train service could return to the Gaspé region as early …
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Spanish and Portuguese firefighters arrive to help fight Quebec forest fires
Spanish and Portuguese firefighters arrive to fight Quebec forest fires Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Nearly 240 firefighters from Portugal and Spain landed at Jean Lesage International Airport on June 14 to …
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Saguenay English school addition “great source of joy,” MNA says
Saguenay English school addition “great source of joy,” MNA says Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In a rare sign of optimism for the English-speaking community in the province, …
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QCT wins seven awards at provincial competition
QCT wins seven awards at provincial competition QCT staff The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph team won seven awards, including one first-place award, at the Quebec Community Newspapers Association (QCNA) Better Newspapers Contest …
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Government widens availability of French language classes
Government widens availability of French language classes Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com As the Coalition Avenir Québec government has tightened restrictions on the use of languages other than …
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Wendake and Quebec City host Cree evacuees from Waswanipi
Wendake and Quebec City host Cree evacuees from Waswanipi Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On June 7, Chief Irene Neeposh announced the evacuation of vulnerable residents from Waswanipi, a Cree community in …
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English school boards challenge latest education reform
English school boards challenge latest education reform Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Quebec English School Boards Association (QESBA), of which the Central Québec School Board (CQSB) is …
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New legislation creates health sector confusion despite assurances
New legislation creates health sector confusion despite assurances Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Despite repeated assertions from the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government that new legislation restricting the …
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meets Legault in Quebec City
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meets Legault in Quebec City Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It took almost eight months, but federal Conservative Party Leader and prime ministerial hopeful …
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