TRAM TRACKER: Work to intensify on tramway construction during 2026 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After years of delays and debate, work in the coming year on Quebec …
Ice Hotel welcomes guests and visitors amid construction Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Quebecers love the cold, embrace it and even sleep in it. They invite the world to stay at the …
The Kaléïdoscopes Festival warms up the end of 2025 Oksana Mukhina oksana@qctonline.com People and pets were bundled up in their coziest winterwear from Dec. 27-31 for the fifth edition of …
Quebec City rings in 2026 amid freeze and festivity at Toboggan Festival Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com The Toboggan Festival wrapped its sixth annual edition with a three-day run from Dec. 29 …
REVIEW: Le Chemin de Noël lights the way to Christmas Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Those who were fortunate enough to obtain tickets for this year’s Chemin de Noël at the Palais …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce – lorie@qctonline.com January 3, 1771 – The Quebec Gazette From the London Gazette, by the King, a Proclamation …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com December 21, 1780 – The Quebec Gazette Poet’s Corner – On Christmas O blessed season …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com December 13, 1770 – The Quebec Gazette By a new regulation which has taken place within …
COMMENTARY: Who will combat ‘Paul St-Peter Pan’ in the coming Quebec election? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is not known for his sense of humour, nor …
COMMENTARY: 2025 ranks as one of most disruptive years in recent memory Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com It may not be in the same league as 1914, 1939, 1989 or 2001, but …
ANALYSIS The word of the year in Quebec politics? How about ‘murky’? Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com With 2025 winding down, Time magazine has picked the Architects of Artificial Intelligence as its …
Construction begins on new regional English-language high school Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Asecurity fence now surrounds the property of the former St. Vincent Elementary School on Ave. …
Irish Heritage Québec honours the Patriotes de Québec Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Irish Heritage Quebec held its annual meeting in McMahon Hall at St. Patrick’s Church on Dec. 17. Upon the …
Montreal Victoire to make second visit in a year to Videotron Centre Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Montreal Victoire of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) will make their second stop …
Local hockey community mourns the sudden death of Guy Chouinard Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Guy Chouinard, one of the most spectacular players in the history of the Quebec Remparts and a …
Pablo Rodriguez, Quebec Liberal leader, June 14-December 18, 2025 Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Pablo Rodriguez, elected leader of the Quebec Liberal Party in June, resigned his leadership on Dec. 18, in …
Family doctors reach tentative agreement with government over Bill 2 Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com The province’s nearly 11,000 family doctors will vote on a new collective …
Suspension of popular work permit program leaves immigrants empty-handed Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative Arwa Béji, Hassan Derkaoui and Maxime Gress didn’t come to Quebec City to stand …
MONUMENT VIEWS: Mission Accompli on Boul. Langelier Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This bronze sculpture of a firefighter holding two children in his arms expresses the fragility of life, but also the wisdom …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Compassion at the Hôpital-Général de Québec Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Located at the entrance of the historic Hôpital- Général de Québec, at the intersection of Boul. Langelier and Rue …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Sir Wilfrid Laurier Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This larger-than-life-size statue of Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919), prime minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911, …
City spends big on snow removal and Boulevard 2.0 plans Peter Black, Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com The traditional tools for removing snow from streets, sidewalks, driveways and the …
Quebec tables ‘Q-5,’ inspired by Ottawa’s Bill C-5, to fast-track major projects Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com On Dec. 9, Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard presented Bill 5, a proposed law to …
Sun dogs dazzle sky watchers on Plains Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ahalo and two mock suns captured the attention of people watching the sun rising in the east-southeast shortly after 7:15 …