It’s January, the time of self-promises and good intentions. Gyms everywhere are full. File folders are flying off the shelves at Bureau en gros. New former smokers have a fresh …
Daily Archives: 16 January 2018
Atikuss Hopeboots promote Aboriginal culture and fair wages
The Quebec Winter Carnival has partnered for the first time with Atikuss, a Quebec-based footwear company that sells boots made by First Nations craftspeople using ancestral techniques, to continue to …
Staying active and healthy is a team effort
Sixteen years from now, I will be 100 years old. Yep! Looking back, I was wondering how I survived in relatively good health for a man who has five kids, …
Welcome to my kitchen: New Year’s resolutions
Now that we have digested our turkey and all that sucre à la crème, we are ready to get started on the New Year’s resolutions we made a few weeks …
First communion: the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar
The cast of the Quebec Art Company production of Jesus Christ Superstar gathered for the first time as a unit for rehearsal on Jan. 14 at Holland School. The cast …
Fans saddened by passing of longtime sports icons Keith Jackson and Dick Enberg
While waiting for the National Football League’s divisional playoffs to start, last Saturday, reporters from different networks reported the death of longtime sports broadcaster Keith Jackson, at the age of …
VIA Rail sets record for ridership over the holiday season
As harsh winter conditions swept across the country, many thousands of Canadians chose VIA Rail Canada for their travel during the holiday season. From Dec. 18 to Jan. 7, trains …
St. Lawrence College tech crew pilot project
In 2017, CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence became the home of a new auditorium equipped with state-of-the-art sound equipment and retractable seating. This long-awaited addition to the college is not only meant …
High school and college sports in Quebec City
The holidays are over, the students are back in school. This means only one thing: high school basketball is back!Both Quebec High and St. Patrick’s hoops teams hit the court …
Get out and move … at the Salon Bouge
Need an excuse to get up and move in 2018? The Salon Bouge was held last weekend at ExpoCité, showing off more enjoyable ways to move and get some exercise …