This image depicts the proposed layout of the campus of the new English high school on Avenue Wolfe. (Image from SQI) Historic: New combined English high school gets green light Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com “For the anglophone population in Quebec, this is historic.” Jean Robert, chairperson of the…
School board reform was spark for new combined English high school Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The green light for the construction of a new English secondary school…
COMMENTARY: How Jean Chrétien’s ‘swamp’ became a ‘federal’ national park Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Have you used your Canada Strong Pass yet? If not, best get cracking. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
Mayor Bruno Marchand denies Jardin Jean-Paul-L’Allier has been abandoned. (Screenshot) Marchand: Jardin Jean-Paul-L’Allier repairs to be done in tandem with tramway Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Freshly returned from vacation as the clock ticks down to the launch…
This architect’s sketch shows the planned upgrade to Place de Namur, to be completed in spring 2026. (Image from Ville de Québec) City announces upgrades to Place de Namur to honour sister city Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Place de Namur public square in Lower Town will be expanded…
While watching the Grands Feux Loto-Québec fireworks along the St. Lawrence River in Quebec City and Lévis, be sure to tune in to BLVD 102.1 FM for the themed music. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) The Grands Feux Loto-Québec return with a bang Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com At the height of summer, the Grands Feux Loto- Québec explode over the St. Lawrence River between Place des…
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce August 3, 1775 – The Quebec Gazette Wednesday next, the 9th instant, will be distributed the prizes given by…
Charlesbourg library to reopen after 10 months of renos Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Paul-Aimé-Paiement Library in Charlesbourg will reopen on Aug. 10 after nearly a year…
Interpreter service helps patients, health professionals overcome language barriers Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com If you speak limited French and you need help communicating with staff at a…
Québec Metropolitan Community names first chief science advisor Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 17, the Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (CMQ) nominated François Proulx as chief science advisor. Université Laval’s drinking…