After a brief rain, a beautiful rainbow appeared over the Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand during the summer edition of the Shannon Irish Show on July 18. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Rainbow adds magic to Shannon Irish Show performance on Plains Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com A golden sunset, a blue sky with puffy clouds and a crowd of several hundred people assembled…
Lightbound to run again: ‘Everything in my power’ to beat Poilievre Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With a federal election likely coming late next year, Louis-Hébert Liberal MP…
COMMENTARY: SAQ, LCBO and how the provinces came to be booze bosses Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There may be some jawing around the campfire or barbecue this…
A huge crowd showed up for the show by global superstar Post Malone on the last Friday of FEQ. (Photo by Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter) FEQ boss Racine ‘can’t wait for next year’ after smash success Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With crews briskly taking down the massive and sprawling infrastructure of the…
Appeal planned in decision involving St. Lawrence teacher Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Champlain Regional College (CRC) plans to appeal a decision by the Quebec labour arbitration tribunal…
Over half of anglos consume some French cultural content, study finds Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com A recent study by the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages…
The Quebec Bridge will be closed for major work on weekends during the month of August. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau) Quebec Bridge to close on weekends, some weeknights in August Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Quebec Bridge will be closed completely over four weekends in August and…
Miles Wolff captivates his audience as he talks candidly about his fulfilling career in minor league and independent baseball at the Morrin Centre on July 18. (Photo by Sarah Elworthy) Former Capitales owner Miles Wolff talks books and baseball at Morrin Centre Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com Invited (back) to town as a guest of honour for the celebrations of the 25th…
Hot air balloons take to the sky Sunday evening at Festivent de Lévis. Pictured are the first of eight balloons to launch that evening. (Photo by Sarah Elworthy from QCT archives) Festivent returns with high-octane lineup, family activities Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The sky over Lévis will fill with hot air balloons starting July 31 as the 41st…
The director general of the Société du patrimoine urbain de Québec, Alex Tremblay Lamarche, and the programming director of the Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France, Jérôme Deschênes, present the latest Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France treasure hunt activity, The Treasure of the Last Intendant. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France sends festivaliers on a historic treasure hunt Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The 27th Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France (FNF) is sending festival-goers on a scavenger hunt. Follow the…