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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Former Caisse boss Michael Sabia to take over Hydro-Québec
Former Caisse boss Michael Sabia to take over Hydro-Québec Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Michael Sabia, if rumours are confirmed this week, is set to become the first …
No clear alternative emerging to CAQ’s abandoned freeway tunnel
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com Quebecers now know there will not be a freeway tunnel built between Quebec City and Lévis. But what is less clear is Coalition …
Federal official languages action plan gets mixed reviews
Federal official languages action plan gets mixed reviews Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com On April 26, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, federal minister of official languages unveiled a five- year, …
Federal civil servants’ strike enters second week
Federal civil servants’ strike enters second week Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Tax return processing, Canadian citizenship ceremonies and the issuing of new passports are just a few …
File your taxes on time to receive GIS benefits
File your taxes on time to receive GIS benefits Submitted by Tanya Bolduc, communications co-ordinator, Centre for Access to Services in English (CASE), Drummondville It’s that time of year again …
Income tax deadline approaching
Income tax deadline approaching Adapted from a press release by QCT staff Revenu Québec is pleased to note that once again this year, the majority of the population is using … Continue reading Income tax deadline approaching