Tag Archives: October 5 2022

And they’re off! Over 2,300 participants in the 10-kilometre race launched from the starting line at the Parc de la Pointe-aux-Lièvres, near the Lavigueur Bridge. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin)

Marathon returns to the streets of Quebec City

Marathon returns to the streets of Quebec City Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The 8,000 runners in the Quebec City Marathon had idyllic conditions on Oct. 1 and 2. Participants of all…

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Quebec City is looking at examples of urban bike corridors such as this one on Rue Saint-Denis in Montreal.

City’s active mobility plan calls for bike corridors on major city streets

City’s active mobility plan calls for bike corridors on major city streets Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Three new bike paths along major arteries of the city are…

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The long-delayed deal to purchase and preserve the Quebec Bridge may be nearing a settlement. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)

Province agrees to Quebec Bridge rent; way cleared for purchase

Province agrees to Quebec Bridge rent; way cleared for purchase Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With a midnight Sept. 30 deadline looming, the Quebec ministry of transport and…

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René Jalbert, the “hero of the National Assembly,” served as the Usher of the Black Rod in the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa from July 1985 to March 1989. (Photo from Senate of Canada archives via Wikimedia Commons)

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue René-Jalbert

STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue René-Jalbert Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street is named in honour of René Jalbert (1921-1996). A major in the Royal 22e Régiment, Jalbert served in…

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