Holiday cooking
On December 1, with a group of Port employees and our CEO, we put on our aprons for a morning of cooking and prepared a few recipes for Lauberivière. In addition to spending some quality time with colleagues, we were able to provide meals to people in need. In total, we prepared: – 96 jars […]
Shoreline clean-up
On September 16, we cleaned up the banks of the Baie de Beauport Sun Life site with our partner G3E – EWAG in honor of World Clean-up Day. Several Port employees were present, as were employees of our operator QSL and some citizens. In total, nearly 145 kg of waste was collected! A huge thank […]
Mon Saint-Laurent inspirant Drawing Exhibition
As a proud partner of Stratégies Saint-Laurent, we will exhibit the drawings from the 12th edition of the Mon Saint-Laurent inspirantdrawing contest at the port all summer. In total, 240 drawings were submitted by young artists from 4 to 20 years old. They had to illustrate how the Saint-Lawrence River inspires them. The twelve winners […]
Sugar Shack
On April 2 was held the Port of Québec’s very first sugar shack activity at Place Royale. This activity was a great opportunity to meet with citizens and chat with them in a very festive atmosphere. We gave out 2 000 maple taffy sticks, 1 000 hot chocolates, 1 000 soups, 500 maple candies and 250 sugar pies, […]
Polar Bear Challenge
On February 11, we hosted the Polar Bear Challenge at our Village Nordik du Port de Québec site, where work teams and participants had to jump into the icy waters of Bassin Louise to raise funds for Special Olympics Québec. Brave members of the Port of Québec security team took part in the challenge and […]
Distribution of hot chocolate
On February 5, the traditional ice canoe race of the Québec Winter Carnival took place. On the icy waters of the St. Lawrence River, dozens of teams competed in the crossing of the river. A crowd of spectators were present at the wharves 19 and 21 of the Port of Québec to watch this endurance […]
2022 United Way Campaign
The Port of Québec has participated in the annual United Way campaign for several years. At the end of the 2022 campaign, we raised a total of $10,000 thanks to our employees generosity. The Port is proud to double the donations: it is therefore a total of $20,000 that was given to Centraide Québec et […]
Christmas Campaign with Réno-jouets
Each year, the Port of Québec gets involved with a Québec City organization for its Christmas campaign. In 2022, we chose to partner with the Réno-Jouets Foundation, an organization that restores toys, repairs them, puts them back into circulation at affordable prices or donates them to families in need. We first organized a toy drive […]
Candle making workshop with Alvéole
Thanks to our partnership with Alvéole, two grade 5 classes from Jeunes-du-Monde elementary school, located in the Maizerets district, had the chance to participate in a beeswax candle making workshop on November 21. In the manner of the wax artisans of the time, the students dipped strings repeatedly into the hot wax while learning about […]
Québec Marine Day
On October 25, members of the Port of Québec’s Communications team distributed apples from Île d’Orléans to citizens and visitors to mark Québec Marine Day. It was also a perfect opportunity to talk to people and introduce them to our new Je Participe community engagement platform, which allows for feedback and suggestions from the public […]
