Tag Archives: February 9 2022

Often in pairs, Carnival-goers slide down the steep intertwined Cadbury Slides in Parc de la Francophonie. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin)

Bonhomme kicks off 68th Winter Carnival

8 February 2022City News, QCT Online2022 Winter Carnival, February 9 2022QCT Editor

Bonhomme kicks off 68th Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The 68th Winter Carnival had quite an opening weekend. Long lines formed at the gates as people waited to present their…

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Anglos struggle to see where they stand with Quebec government; CAQ accused of adopting divisive strategy as election looms

8 February 2022Politics, QCT Online, The ProvinceFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

ANALYSIS: Anglos struggle to see where they stand with Quebec government CAQ accused of adopting divisive strategy as election looms Raquel Fletcher Despite the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s repeated…

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COMMENTARY: Dormant for decades, is pandemic fatigue reviving Quebec’s Conservatives?

8 February 2022Opinion, QCT OnlineFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

COMMENTARY: Dormant for decades, is pandemic fatigue reviving Quebec’s Conservatives? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Quiz time: Which Canadian province has never had a party other than Liberal or Conservative (Progressive or…

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FEQ lights BLEUFEU to bring together slate of events

8 February 2022Arts & Entertainment, City News, QCT OnlineFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

FEQ lights BLEUFEU to bring together slate of events Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It’s been a bleak two years for the folks who run the Festival d’été…

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City boosts cultural funding for spring “rebirth”

8 February 2022Arts & Entertainment, City News, Community, QCT OnlineFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

City boosts cultural funding for spring “rebirth” Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec is boosting up its support of culture in the face of persistent…

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Rue Prévost is a short street that runs parallel to Boulevard René-Lévesque (behind the trees on the right), between Rue de Claire-Fontaine and Rue Scott. The Delta Hotel can be seen in the distance. (Screenshot from Google Maps)

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Prévost

8 February 2022QCT Online, Street ViewsFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Prévost Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street is named after Sir George Prévost (1767-1816), a British army officer and colonial administrator, known as the “Defender…

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Memorials and Things of Fame – February 9, 2022

8 February 2022Memorials and Things of Fame, QCT OnlineFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce February 9, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Paris – Previously to his departure for St. Helena, Napoleon deposited the…

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PHOTO: Duchess reunites with Bonhomme Carnaval decades later

8 February 2022Community, Features, Photo features, QCT Online2022 Winter Carnival, February 9 2022QCT Editor

PHOTO: Duchess reunites with Bonhomme Carnaval decades later…

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Cartoon by Patrick LaMontagne

CARTOON: Olympic events we don’t want

8 February 2022Features, Photo features, QCT Online2022 Olympics, February 9 2022QCT Editor

CARTOON: Olympic events we don’t want …

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Marchand opposes new nickel regulations

8 February 2022City News, Environment, QCT OnlineFebruary 9 2022QCT Editor

Marchand opposes new nickel regulations Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Quebec City mayor Bruno Marchand has added his name to the increasingly long list of elected officials and…

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