Opera lovers are feverish with excitement! From May 11 to 18, Giuseppe Verdi’s lavish Nabucco will be presented at the Grand Théâtre by the Opéra de Québec, in Italian with …
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Yet another award for Rouge et Or’s Mathieu Betts
Mathieu Betts, a defensive lineman for the Université Laval Rouge et Or, was named the USports male athlete of the year for 2018-19.A week after signing a three-year deal with …
The story behind Rue Chênevert
This street is named in honour of Raoul Chênevert (1889-1951), one of Quebec’s most renowned architects from the 1920s until his death. For 25 years, Chênevert was the designated architect …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
May 9, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteRoman CementThe Subscriber begs leave to offer Taylor’s improved Roman Cement, to the notice of the public, both here and in Montreal, and as …
QAC builds rotating set for zany farce Noises Off
Build it and they will come. That’s what the Quebec Art Company is wagering with opening night around the corner for its production of the legendary farce Noises Off. The …
Venenum: A Poisonous World at the Musée de la Civilisation
There is nothing like a hint of poison to stir people’s interest. Venomous snakes, frogs and insects, toxic plants and what they can do are part of humankind’s history.Until March …
Printemps de la Musique offers music in historical venues in Old Quebec
The fourth annual Printemps de la Musique will be taking place at 18 historical venues in Old Quebec on May 17, 18 and 19, rain or shine, and it’s all …
Valcartier hosts the CQSB Performing Arts Festival
On Friday, April 26 the Central Québec School Board Performing Arts Festival was held in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, for the first time in its 16-year history. Valcartier Elementary School, in collaboration with …
Moms’ Nite-Out Toys and More Bazaar was a success
The Jeffery Hale Student Centre at CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence was transformed into a bazaar on May 4 by the Moms’ Nite-Out group, which organizes an annual garage-sale style market. People …
SLC Bake Sale raises $1,250 for MS Walk
CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Campus is a very socially aware college, and works to benefit a variety of organizations. From fundraising campaigns to volunteering, the staff and students are always looking …