Tag Archives: October 26 2022

At La Nuit des sans-abri at Place de l’Université-du-Québec, people were able to learn more about homelessness in Quebec City and the services offered to those who are homeless, recently homeless or at risk of homelessness. (Photo by Nick Stewart)

Crowds turn out in solidarity with homeless community

Crowds turn out in solidarity with homeless community Nick Stewart nick@qctonline.com The 33rd edition of La Nuit des sans-abri took place in Place de l’Université-du-Québec on Oct. 22. From 6…

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Construction of the exterior of the expanded Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy was nearing completion when the QCT visited in October 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Letellier-Black from QCT archives)

Gabrielle-Roy library expansion on track for summer 2023 opening

Gabrielle-Roy library expansion on track for summer 2023 opening  Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Initially envisioned for 2021, the complete rebuilding of Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy, the city’s flagship library,…

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Rue des Ardennes is in the Saint-Sauveur district of the La Cité-Limoilou borough of Quebec City. It runs between Rue de la Jonquière and Avenue Lesage. The entrance to Cimetière Saint-Sauveur can be seen on the left. (Screenshot from Google Maps)

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Ardennes

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Ardennes Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street recalls the Ardennes Offensive, also known as the Battle of the Bulge, the last…

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Walking on a tightrope requires excellent balance, nerves of steel, nimble feet and a sturdy pair of specially made shoes, as this photo demonstrates. (Wikimedia Commons – Public Domain)

Memorials and Things of Fame – October 26, 2022

Memorials and Things of Fame – October 26, 2022 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 30, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Notice The celebrated Mr. Godeau from Paris…

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