Since 1999, the Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie has been encouraging people of all ages to “get up and move,” for the sake of their health. Pierre Lavoie is an amateur …
A top-hatted ghoul seems unaware of the approaching ape in this gruesome scene on Rue du Petit-Champlain. Photo by Jonathan Letellier-Black A giant black spider makes its lair in the …
Poetry is a notorious challenge for any translator. It was Louisa Blair’s prowess at translating poetry that caught the attention of renowned Quebec City playwright and producer Robert Lepage …
What better way to avoid talking about an election whose results are unknown at this writing than to talk about another impending election – to wit, the one down south?Whatever …
Quebec Mayor Régis Labeaume has given his blessing to a plan to use the abandoned Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste on Rue Saint-Jean to expand activities at the adjacent Saint-Jean-Baptiste elementary school.Labeaume’s endorsement …
This terrace on the Plains of Abraham, overlooking the St. Lawrence River, is named in honour of Sir Albert Henry George Grey, the fourth Earl Grey. Born in London, England, …
October 25, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteNew Steam BoatOn Tuesday last the new steam boat in the Ottawa River, having received her engine at Lachine, made a trip of about …
A new exhibit at the Musée de la Civilisation (MCQ) celebrates 250 years of firefighting by the Service de protection contre l’incendie de la Ville de Québec (SPIVQ). The recently …
The Opéra de Québec proves once again that love triumphs over all with its latest production of Giuseppe Verdi’s tragic La Traviata, which opened on Oct. 19 at the Grand …
According to Statistics Canada, in 2017 there were some four million children of trick-or-treat age (five-14 years old) in Canada. An abundance of Halloween parties will take place between now …