The German Christmas Market returns with Glockenspiel Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Christmas magic is spreading across town just as the first snow falls on Quebec City. After nearly two years of …
Daily Archives: 30 November 2021
QAC celebrates 40 years of quality theatre in fine style
QAC celebrates 40 years of quality theatre in fine style Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Members of the Quebec Art Company (QAC), Quebec City’s premier English-language theatre company, gathered at Holland School …
COMMENTARY: Comic insurance company ads not necessarily a good policy
COMMENTARY: Comic insurance company ads not necessarily a good policy Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com My father-in-law was an ad man in the Mad Men era of two-martini …
New tramway boss Larouche wants to address citizen concerns
New tramway boss Larouche wants to address citizen concerns Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec City’s tramway project, like its iconic San Francisco counterpart, has had many ups …
Gosselin bounces from mayoral loss to city sports boss
Gosselin bounces from mayoral loss to city sports boss Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Québec 21 mayoral candidate Jean-François Gosselin has rebounded from a disappointing election night to …
Help RISE raise funds for the Christmas Hamper Campaign
Help RISE raise funds for the Christmas Hamper Campaign Submitted by Diane Kameen Members of the RISE program are busy assembling Mason jars filled with the basic ingredients to make …
Music and meditation to soothe the soul at St. Andrew’s
Music and meditation to soothe the soul at St. Andrew’s Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Sometimes, in order to heal our inner turmoil, we need to simply sit, relax and listen to …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gilles-Villeneuve
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gilles-Villeneuve Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street in Cap-Rouge is named after the famous racing driver Gilles Villeneuve (1950-1982), who was born in Saint-Jean-sur- Richelieu …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Dec. 1, 2021
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com November 29, 1827 – The Quebec Gazette Several ships which sailed from here on Friday and Saturday last …
CARTOON: Holiday Music
CARTOON: Holiday Music...