Local nurses join provincewide picket line Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Tens of thousands of nurses, nursing assistants and respiratory therapists across the province walked off the job…
Harnold Savard, president of the Royal Canadian Legion branch in Quebec City, hosted Veterans Ombud Nishika Jardine, who gave a presentation on the purpose of her office and how she and her employees can help veterans. Photo by Cassandra Kerwin. Veterans Ombud Nishika Jardine visits Quebec City For many veterans, the fight against bureaucratic red tape after they leave the military is as hard as anything they have gone through…
Voters choose Girard, Chamberland for Shannon council Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Two seats on Shannon’s town council that have been empty for the past few months will be…
The CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence open house for prospective students and their families drew over 1,000 people. Photo courtesy of CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence open house draws hundreds Adapted from a press release by QCT staff On Nov. 7, CEGEP Champlain – St. Lawrence hosted its annual Fall Open House, bringing…
Indigenous authors and artists in the spotlight at Salon du Livre des Premières Nations Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com This year’s edition of the Salon du livre des Premières Nations (SLPN) will…
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME The poppy, a symbol of remembrance and hope, becomes more earth-friendly “The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is…
Rookie goaltender Louis-Antoine Deneault was brilliant in the Remparts’ 3-2 win over Gatineau on Nov. 11. Photo courtesy of the QMJHL/Jonathan Roy Remparts end three-game losing streak with shootout win in Gatineau Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Quebec Remparts ended a three-game losing streak by defeating the Gatineau Olympiques 3-2 in a shootout…
The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s soccer team proudly display their bronze medals after defeating the Université de Montréal Carabins 1-0 at the U Sports national championship in Kingston, Ont. Photo courtesy of U Sports/Robert Stacey Laval women’s soccer team third at nationals; football season ends Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Rouge et Or women’s soccer team benefited from a perfect corner kick from Alexie Poirier in the…
Lady Lions win home opener against Ste-Foy Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The CEGEP Champlain- St. Lawrence basketball teams played their first home game of the 2023-24 season on Nov. 10 against…
Laurence St-Germain of Saint-Ferréol-Les-Neiges started the 2023-24 World Cup season this past weekend. After finishing with a disappointing run in the slalom on Nov. 11, when she did not qualify for the second round, St-Germain came back stronger the next day to finish seventh. Both races were in Levi, Finland. Her next World Cup races will be in Vermont on Nov. 25 and 26. Photo courtesy of Canada Alpine. EYE ON SPORTS: Laurence St-Germain finds her rhythm …