On May 25, in spite of bad weather, 60 St. Patrick’s High School students, faculty and staff raised nearly $7,800 for the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS). Teams walked in the …
Daily Archives: 31 May 2018
Auberge Internationale a hidden gem in Vieux-Québec
For many of the thousands of tourists that pass through Quebec City each year, the Auberge Internationale de Québec is known for its inexpensive dorm beds and cozy downstairs bar. …
Around the Anglosphere: Arvida
Anne-Marie Cronkwright is using her school French more than she anticipated. The Ontario-born military spouse moved to the Saguenay several years ago when her husband was posted to CFB Bagotville. …
Safety first in motorcycle season
Now that spring is here, motorcycles and cars will once again have to share the road. Motorcycles are less stable and less visible than cars. When motorcycles crash, their riders …
Community Calendar
Wednesday, May 30, at 12:10 p.m. – CLIC Beginners’ Guide to Social Media for Small Businesses at the Eastern Québec Learning Centre. For more information or to register, please email …
Register now for English Immersion Summer Day Camp in Valcartier
This camp is an opportunity for young children to learn or practice their English while enjoying fun educational activities with trained professionals for two or four weeks, from July 2 …
Winter Carnival announces major changes
One of Quebec City’s most enduring winter traditions is getting a major makeover. In a seven-page vision document released on May 23, organizers of the Quebec Winter Carnival, led by …
Reservoir retrofit almost finished
Work is in the final stages on the huge reservoir underneath the Plains of Abraham near Martello Tower No. 1. Beginning last October, workers installed a waterproof membrane on the …
Edward Godin still going strong at BC Lions camp
Former St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish and Université Laval football player Edward Godin is still going strong at the Canadian Football League’s BC Lions training camp in Kamloops, B.C. This is …