You don’t expect to see a refrigerator in a school-yard, but when the students of École secondaire Joseph-François-Perrault had the opportunity to suggest renovations to their schoolyard last year, a …
Monthly Archives: March 2020
La Galerie: more fondue than Happy Meal
The opening show by the homegrown Quebec-based acrobatic company Machine de Cirque took place in Quebec City on March 3 at the dazzling Diamant theatre. Seats at the evening performance …
Community Calendar
Due to the COVID-19 government restrictions on places where people can gather, which are changing almost daily, many events have been CANCELLED or POSTPONED until further notice, or switched to …
Wait until you see Wait Until Dark!
Rehearsals are well underway for the latest Quebec Art Company production, the edge-of-your-seat thriller Wait Until Dark. Written by British mystery-master Frederick Knott, the play is the story of a …
Jellyfish hanging around the Grand Théâtre
Règne artificiel IV (Artificial Reign IV) by Montreal artist Rosalie D. Gagné is a strange yet intriguing work of art recently installed in the lobby of the Grand Théâtre. Described …
Jeffery Hale Community Services reminds parents to have their children vaccinated
When you have your child vaccinated, you help to protect the child and others from some serious diseases. Vaccination activates your baby’s immune system to make antibodies.It is important to …
Aurore Gagnon – l’enfant martyre
This second installment of archival coverage of the death of Aurore Gagnon, 100 years ago, focuses on the trial of her father. Télesphore Gagnon (1883-1961) was a farmer, carpenter and …
Rouge et Or volleyball players honoured by U Sports
Despite the fact the U Sports national volleyball championships have been cancelled because of COVID-19, the national university sports organization had time on March 11 to reward its best volleyball …
Sports briefs: Irving concludes season with bronze; hockey news
Quebec City freestyle skier Lewis Irving ended the 2020 season on the World Cup circuit by taking bronze at the aerials competition in Krasnoyarsk, Russia on March 8. With this …