Did you eat a traditional meal on Thanksgiving? If so, was pumpkin pie on the menu? There are so many interesting facts surrounding this round orange cultivar of the squash …
Monthly Archives: October 2018
Pink Floyd tribute band to play Impérial Bell
When Josh Sczczepanowski and his friends walked out of the concert, they were pretty underwhelmed.“I won tickets to see a Pink Floyd tribute band, and they weren’t very good,” the …
Newcomers discover the bilingual advantage for employment
Learning a second language can be an intimidating experience for many adults, but for newcomers to Quebec City, it’s often essential for finding work and making friends. On Oct. 10, …
Election Time at Ste-Foy Elementary
On Sept. 26, a guest speaker came to Ste-Foy Elementary School: Paul Shoiry, a former mayor of Sillery and member of city council. He came to speak to the cycle …
Comiccon returns with a special family edition
On Oct. 20 and 21, Quebec City Comiccon will mark its fifth anniversary with a special edition dedicated to the entire family, particularly the young ones, with a special family …
Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility
Every day in Quebec, seven pedestrians are injured in road accidents. In 2017, 69 pedestrians were killed and over 2,500 were injured in road accidents. The Société de l’assurance automobile …
Bursary offer for bilingual students
Jeffery Hale Community Partners, in collaboration with McGill University, is calling for applications for the Health and Social Services Community Leadership Bursary program. These bursaries provide financial support to students …
Community Calendar
Thursday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m. – Join Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) and the Future Occupation Reinvention Team (FORT) for an employment workshop focusing on reinventing your professional journey, …
It’s Book Fair time!
The annual Book Fair will be held Saturday Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Eastern Québec Learning Centre.SNACS Entrepreneurs is now responsible for organizing and running the …
A difficult week for the Lions sports teams
With the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) championships fast approaching, this past weekend was one that that the CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Lions would like to forget.The women’s rugby …