The Quebec Art Company held its online play reading of The Thought on April 25. QACStage Pass performances of vintage radio plays are uploaded to the QAC YouTube channel on …
Monthly Archives: April 2021
‘Imagine Picasso’ to spend the summer in Quebec City
This summer, the Quebec City Convention Centre will be hosting the North American première of Imagine Picasso, a huge immersive exhibit created by Annabelle Mauger and Julien Baron in collaboration …
QCT Print Edition – April 21 2021
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The funeral of Prince Philip unites people around the world
Millions of people around the world watched the funeral of Prince Philip held in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in England on April 17. Due to the pandemic, only …
The people retake a stake in former People’s Airline Air Canada
We Canadians, all 37.5 million of us, are now shareholders of Air Canada, thanks to the $6-billion financial support package the federal government negotiated with Canada’s dominant airline last week. …
Federal government says it wants to buy back historic Quebec Bridge
The historic, rusting Quebec Bridge is one “major step” closer to a sorely needed paint job.On April 16, Minister of Infrastructure Catherine McKenna announced the federal government will “repatriate” the …
The story behind Boulevard Liégeois
This street is named in honour of Jean Liégeois (1600-1655), a Jesuit friar who was born in Verdun, France. Skilled in the building trades and equipped with a sound education, …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
April 20, 1871 – The Morning ChronicleMorrin College – Our attention has been called to this Institution, by a statement in the advertisement of the [upcoming musical] Concert … that …
Former Centraide boss Bruno Marchand running for mayor
Another name – and party – have been added to the growing list of contenders for city hall.Last week, Bruno Marchand, 48, best known as the head of the city’s …
ELAN’s Brennan imagines a post-COVID arts scene
The coronavirus pandemic has blazed a trail of destruction through the performing arts sphere in Quebec and around the world, leaving a disturbing number of closed venues, indefinitely postponed shows …