Jackson Fortin, 14, Emma Lemieux, 10, their mother Shellie Fletcher-Lemieux, 44, and their grandfather James Grant Fletcher, 68 (not pictured) were killed by a drunk driver in September 2021. (Photo montage courtesy of Jean-Dominic Lemieux via Facebook from QCT archives) 
A crowd gathered as the group started “from the top”
on the corner of Avenue Cartier and Boulevard René- Lévesque Ouest. From left to right
are Brigitte Méthot, Élise Tétreault, Geneviève Bisaillon, Paul Mackey and Bobby Fielding. (Photo by Nick Stewart) PHOTOS: QAC carolers cheer up Avenue Cartier shoppers
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French firm Alstom is the only bidder to supply the rolling stock of Quebec City’s tramway system. (Image from Ville de Québec) 
arlier this year, the famous colonnade of the Maison Pollack was removed for renovation and restoration. (Photo by Peter Black from QCT archives) 
Rue des Sapins is a residential street in the Plateau district of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap- Rouge. It runs north-south between Boul. du Versant-Nord and Rue de Val-Ombreuse. (Screenshot from Google Maps) 
Amid rising inflation, a group of Quebecers rally for action against poverty in front of the Ministry of Finance building in Saint-Roch on Dec. 10. Their banner reads, ‘Stop impoverishment!’ (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Quebecers rally for poverty-reduction measures Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com As inflation continues to rise, many Quebecers find themselves strapped for cash. Community groups from the Regroupement d’éducation populaire en action communautaire…
The new Acte d’amitié (Friendship Act) between the Monastère des Augustines and the Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines was signed by the presidents of the ad- ministrative councils and the directors general of both monasteries, who symbolically exchanged the original keys to each other’s buildings. The key on the left is that of the Ursuline monastery and the one on the right is that of the Augustinian monastery. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau) 
The MCQ is asking newcomers to Quebec to submit objects that symbolize their integration into La Belle Province. For example, a pair of skates or cross-country ski boots can symbolize a person’s first winter, because, as Quebecers know, finding ways to enjoy the outdoors can help a long winter fly by! (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin)