Like many parents, my weeknights and weekends have been consumed with driving kids to sporting events and watching them either win or lose (both can be very emotional), and April …
Monthly Archives: April 2018
QCT Print Edition – April 18 2018
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Hosanna Hey, \Jesus Christ Superstar\” can’t be missed! “
Jesus is my drug of choice!” a protest sign reads at yet another fantastic Quebec Art Company (QAC) production. Jesus Christ Superstar is a must-see production featuring a very …
A Tower for a Trumpet: The great Canadian art switcheroo
One suspects that few humble souls of modest means can grasp the staggering amounts of money spent on works of art. It’s a phenomenon easily as mystifying as the creative …
St. Patrick’s 175th Anniversary Reunion is just around the corner!
In a few short weeks, more than 1,150 alumni will reunite in Quebec City for a weekend of reminiscing and creating new memories. With attendees coming from all over Canada, …
Connect with your City Guide: Rediscover Wendake
On March 28, Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) launched the Connect With Your City Guide, a new book which showcases 153 places of significance, past and present, for members of …
Memorials and Things of Fame
April 19, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette A serious fire broke out in a boarding house on Champlain Street, through the upsetting of a wax candle in the room of …
The story behind Rue Alfred-Rouleau
This street in the Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy district of Quebec City was named in honour of Alfred Rouleau (1915-1985), a businessman and president of the Fédération du Québec des Caisses Populaires Desjardins, …
Letter to the Editor – Re: \Jesus Christ Superstar\””
What a leap the Quebec Art Company [QAC] has taken with this show! The large cast of many new faces and performers … reflects what it is to be a …
Elisa-Maude McConnell helps bring smiles to young faces
Elisa-Maude McConnell is a speech-language pathologist at the Centre hospitalier de l’Université Laval (CHUL) in Quebec City. In mid-January, she volunteered to go on a mission with Global Smile Foundation …