For the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the National Battlefields Commission gave free tours of the two sculptures by First Nations artists on Cap Diamant. Remembering Through Beads by Wendat artist Ludovic Boney represents the beads used in traditional jewelry and the material symbolizes the past, present and future. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) National Day of Truth and Reconciliation celebrated on the Plains of Abraham Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com To commemorate the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), albeit…
Minister for Public Services and Procurement Joël Lightbound outlines the federal government’s restructuring plan for Canada Post at a Parliament Hill press conference on Sept. 25. (Screenshot via CPAC)
Mail delivery on hold across Canada as postal strike resumes Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Canadians will have to do without mail delivery until further notice. The Canadian…
COMMENTARY Some ‘thoughtful reflection’ on the meaning of cognitive computing Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Some years ago, in what now seems like a simpler era, I had a stubborn toaster. It…
Woo and Weiser out as candidates; poll gives Marchand lead Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Week two of the Quebec City campaign featured the exit of prominent candidates…
The Joseph-Ernest-Grégoire building in Saint-Roch will be renovated for city offices. (Screenshot from Google Maps) City to upgrade historic Saint-Roch building for offices Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com An historic building in Saint-Roch will be undergoing a $17.5-million makeover to be transformed into…
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Karl Malenfant told Commissioner Denis Gallant he was not at fault in what is known as the SAAQclic fiasco. (Screenshot by Kevin Dougherty) Malenfant rejects blame for “painful” SAAQClic crash Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Karl Malenfant, the Société de l’assurance d’automobile du Québec (SAAQ) vice-president in charge of the $458-million SAAQclic information technology update…
CARTOON: Postal strike brings the ghost of Christmas past
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“HS2” was the tag assigned to Simon Angers-Audet in the Hide&Stalk group whose members face terrorism charges. (Screenshot) Documents show how RCMP tracked four area men facing terrorism and weapons charges Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com It was a February 2023 tipoff by the Canadian Security and Intelligence Service (CSIS)…