Quebecers celebrate Irish heritage despite the weather Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com St. Patrick’s Day 2022 in Quebec City was a typical Irish day, weatherwise at least. It rained. For the occasion,…
The 78th Fraser Highlanders were Irish for the weekend of March 19 and 20. They played
their bagpipes and drums before a growing crowd in front of City Hall on Sunday. On
Saturday, spectators cheered just as loudly, despite the freezing rain and snow. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) 
Bernard Leblanc, left, has taken over as CEO of La Maison Simons, replacing Peter Simons, right. (Photo courtesy of La Maison Simons) 
Avenue Brown (seen here at the intersection with Rue Fraser), is a tree-lined residential street in the Montcalm district
of Quebec City. It runs north to south from Grande Allée and the Plains of Abraham to Chemin Sainte-Foy. (Screenshot from Google Maps) 
Hundreds of Quebec parents protested for the second
straight year for better services for young children who
do not have a place in daycare. Many parents are forced
to take unpaid leave or work around a hectic schedule in order to care for their children. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin)