We wanted a really special photo for the front page of the last issue of the QCT before the holidays, so we contacted the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in …
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Daily Archives: 19 December 2017
Nation-shaping riot anniversaries coming in 2018
Aren’t you glad you don’t have to say, hear or write “sesquicentennial” anymore? (Thank you, spell-checker, for surely more than the 150th time). Canada 1.5 soon will be history, and …
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The first annual “LUC”-KY sports awards announced
2017 is almost over and once again, we reflect on all that happened, good or bad, serious or funny. Since this is our last issue for 2017, I thought it …
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High school basketball to resume activities after the holidays
The 11 basketball teams at St. Patrick’s High School (SPH) and at Quebec High School (QHS) will take a break over the holidays.On the girls’ side, St. Pat’s Fighting Irish …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
December 21, 1867 – The Morning Chronicle The Earthquake – Curious Belief The recent shock of an earthquake in Montreal, vividly recalled an old prophecy, and almost scared many French …
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The story behind Rue Charles-Dickens
This street honours the memory of the famous English novelist Charles Dickens (1812-1870) who first became known for his stories of life in London. His chronicle The adventures of Mr. …
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Jigsaw puzzle genius Ron Baker
Ron Baker is a puzzling person… That is, he loves to do jigsaw puzzles! The 89-year-old lives in McGreevy Manor with his charming little Siamese cat Angel, but spends part …
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Cirque du Soleil tests the (frozen) waters with Crystal on ice
Cirque du Soleil has taken a first time crack at producing a show on ice. Crystal – merging circus arts with figure skating – was presented at the Videotron Centre …
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Christmas Hamper volunteers deliver the goods!
The English-speaking community of Quebec City really pulled its weight this past week and delivered some 660 hamper boxes to 131 homes on Saturday, Dec. 16. Another 70 people with …
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The return of The Philanthropist multimedia theatre presentation
The QCT recently learned that The Philanthropist, the multimedia theatre presentation about the life of Jeffery Hale that took place in August, 2017, will be back for two encore performances …
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