Let the sunshine in!” That’s what the Quebec Art Company (QAC) is planning to do next spring with a production of Hair, the fabled “American Tribal Love-Rock Musical.”Initial auditions for …
Daily Archives: 12 May 2020
Scrapbooks are keepsakes to enjoy again and again…
Almost all of my grandchildren’s birthdays are celebrated in November and December, so just as we finish with the birthday parties, cakes and presents, Christmas is right around the corner.One …
Pandemic advice from the library shelf
If you can’t see the 27 book titles clearly, here’s how they read: The English Patient – Had – Caught – It – On the Beach. I Should Have Stayed …
What in the world is a “blunderbuss?”
After learning the thrilling details of the origin of the words “balustrade” and “baluster” in a recent edition, one of our readers asked about another strange English word that we …
Newspaper reports of the Gavazzi riot at Chalmers Church
This is the second of two articles about the Gavazzi riot. The first was published in the April 22, 2020 edition.All the Quebec City newspapers reported on the Gavazzi riot …
COVID-19: Planning your next move during the pandemic
The Ville de Québec and the Office municipal d’habitation de Québec (OMHQ) have released several online search and planning tools in anticipation of the July 1 moving period. These tools …
Héma-Québec reminds everyone of the importance of giving blood
Héma-Québec is working actively to pursue its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic.The health of Héma-Québec’s donors, recipients, staff and volunteers, and the safety of the blood products and other biological …
St. Lawrence Lions receive many RSEQ awards
Alexis Kayonga of the men’s basketball team at CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence (SLC) was named the 2019-2020 Most Valuable Player of the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Division 2 …
Capitales manager Scalabrini still looking to upgrade his team
Pat Scalabrini, manager of the Québec Capitales, is waiting at home for the start of training camp, instead of being on a baseball field. During a telephone interview with the …