The Toronto Pipes and Drums bring up the rear of the 11th Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec with Sûreté du Québec officers on Clydesdales behind them. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec returns after three-year absence Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Tens of thousands of people lined Avenue Cartier, Grande Allée and the streets…
Émile Proulx-Cloutier tells the story of Grosse Île 1847 at IHQ Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Following the success of his play Grosse Île 1847 (dans les mots de ceux qui l’ont…
COMMENTARY: Has time come to ice the dream of the Nordiques’ return to Quebec City? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It’s become a seasonal ritual. Each time the…
OPINION: Think back to the early days of COVID (if you dare) Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com Think back to March, three years ago, when life as we knew it was interrupted…
Anglo group has qualified praise for extra funds in Quebec budgets Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It may have its disputes with the Coalition Avenir Québec government about…
Neighbourhood parents want access to Holland schoolyard Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A city councillor wants to explore the possibility of having schoolyards that are currently gated and…
Pop-punk trio Green Day will make their FEQ debut on July 16, the last night of the festival. (Photo by Jonathan Weiner courtesy of FEQ) Green Day, Lana Del Rey among big catches for FEQ 2023 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) has set a new record, with…
Members of feminist groups demonstrate against racism, patriarchy, capitalism and colonialism on March 26. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Quebecers march for action against racism Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Despite the snowstorm that raged in Quebec City on March 26, more than 70 Quebecers demonstrated to mark the Week of…
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 29, 2023 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com March 29, 1823 – The Quebec Gazette Trade We understand that the…
Local restaurant and seafood market prepare for snow crab madness Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com Myriam Desbois is the general director of Pêcheries Raymond Desbois, a fish market on Chemin Saint-Louis and…