The Central Québec School Board Cross-Country Run is a popular annual event for students at CQSB schools across the province. They sprinted through the Base de plein air Ste-Foy on Sept. 26. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) CQSB holds another successful and popular cross-country run Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Sept. 26 was a great day for a run at the Base de Plein-Air Sainte-Foy. Hundreds of Central Québec…
Incumbent Sol Zanetti of Québec Solidaire (left) and Liberal candidate Gertrude Bourdon listen as PQ candidate Claude Villeneuve speaks during the Jean-Lesage debate on Sept. 21. (Photo by Ruby Pratka) Jean-Lesage debate draws few candidates, keen crowd Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Three of the nine candidates in the riding of Jean-Lesage stated their case before an…
COMMENTARY TV series offers reminder of horror of Oct. 7 attack on Israel Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Movie director Quentin Tarantino has said his favourite scene in all of the films…
This image depicts the QSL container terminal to be created on its current site in the Baie de Beauport. (Image from QSL) Huge QSL Beauport container terminal project faces impact review Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com The project to create a huge shipping container handling terminal in the Baie…
City street cleaning vehicles like this may eventually be using recycled water rather than drinking water. (Photo from Ville de Québec) City backs project to wash streets with recycled water Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Using purified drinking water to clean city streets would seem to be a…
PQ seeking to retake former stronghold in Taschereau Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Why the downtown riding of Taschereau votes the way it does likely comes down…
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce September 29, 1766 – The Quebec Gazette To His Excellency Guy Carleton, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Quebec…
Jean-François Joubert of Climat Québec, Eliot Estévez-Verville of the Conservative Party, Christian Savard of the Parti Québécois, Liberal Farnell Morisset and Québec Solidaire incumbent Étienne Grandmont took part in the Sept. 25 Taschereau debate. (Photo by Ruby Pratka) Taschereau debate a popcorn-worthy five-way discussion Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com As attendees trickled into the Patro Laval on the evening of Sept. 23 for the Taschereau…
Duhaime proposes expanding English school eligibility for military families Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Conservative Leader Éric Duhaime has proposed expanding the rules surrounding eligibility for English-language…
Moderator Patrice Roy addresses party leaders Ruba Ghazal, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, Christine Fréchette, Éric Duhaime and Charles Milliard during the Sept. 23 debate. (Screenshot) ANALYSIS: No knockouts for party leaders in final debate Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com After the third and final party leaders’ debate leading to the Oct. 5 election, analysts said no candidate…