Editor's Pick
American choristers join Festival singers at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Published: August 10, 2016
Photo: Worcester Chorus website
Members of the Worcester Chorus, one of the oldest ongoing choral groups in the United States, will make their first musical visit to Canada, performing Mozart’s Requiem on Thursday, August 18, at 12:30 p.m. as part of the Midi en Musique summer concert series at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City.
Caring for caregivers at the Monastère des Augustines
Published: August 3, 2016
Photo: Sarah Barclay
There are arguably three distinct groups in Quebec City who already know about the Monastère des Augustines’ museum, hotel, restaurant, and wellness centre: the trendsetters, history buffs, and most importantly, caregivers and health professionals who rely on the monastery as a place of shelter and relief.
Crépuscule lights up Agora with celebratory fire
Published: July 7, 2016
Photo: Danielle Burns
If you are looking for an evening of entertainment this summer with incredible feats such as doing push ups over a swinging skipping rope, this is the show for you, and you don’t even need to buy tickets. For a second year in a row, acrobats from Flip FabriQue have produced a free outdoor circus show with financial support from the Ville de Quebec.
Red Hot Chili Peppers at FEQ: plenty of heat but no fire
Published: July 20, 2016
Photo: Renaud Philippe - FEQ
People helping people in the Mediterranean
Published: July 20, 2016
Photo: SOS Meditérranée website
Ruby Pratka is a former Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph journalist, currently working as the communications officer aboard MS Aquarius for SOS Méditerranée, a Franco-German charity assisting migrants in the Mediterranean. This is her story:
Canada Day display lights up Quebec City's skyline
Published on: July 6, 2016 - 11:30
Late evening rains on Friday did little to dampen the festive spirit during the spectacular Canada Day fireworks display above the Plains of Abraham. QCT photographer Jay Ouellet got this spectacular shot from his rooftop.
(Photo by Jay Ouellet)
Youth Corps bring their explosive joy to Quebec City
Published: July 6, 2016
Photo: Sarah Barclay
The Bridge United Pentecostal Church touched down in Quebec City last week with group of 64 young people from across North America. The purpose of their visit? To engage in community service and perform a series of free gospel concerts at the Centre communautaire Lucien-Borne.
Wendake: new site, new tastes and honouring traditions
Published: July 6, 2016
It was hard not to notice something different about the venue of the traditional dancing component of the Wendake Pow Wow last week.
City celebrations and summer concerts at Chalmers-Wesley Church
Published: June 22, 2016
Photo: Shirley Nadeau
Chalmers-Wesley United Church, will be celebrating the Fête de la Ville de Québec on Sunday, July 3, with a special program to which all are welcome. From 1:00 to 1:30 p.m., organist Jean Côté will give a free concert. A Cream Tea, with scones, jams, cream and lots of tea, will be served in the lower hall from 1:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., for $10.
