It’s that time of year again! No, we’re not talking about Christmas or New Year’s Eve. No, we’re talking about Robbie Burns Night. On Saturday, January 22, the 78th Fraser …
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Quebec City Rotary presented with wall hanging
The Nanette Workman French House of Mississippi State University recently presented the Quebec City Rotary Club with a wall hanging composed of flags from Rotary Clubs in Mississippi. The students …
Christmas Love Reminder
If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strands of twinkling lights and shiny balls, but do not show love to my family, I’m just another decorator. If I …
Memorials and Things of Fame for January 5, 2011
1851The Morning Chronicle Eighteen hundred and fifty has passed away, not however forgotten. In Canada, political animosities have faded, there being no more ruin and decay -no clamouring about annexation …
“I Want To Pogne” – Céline Dion and Quebec Nationalism
In 1989 the Quebec comedy troupe Rock et Belles Oreilles came out with an album called ‘Pourquoi Chanter?’ (Why Sing?). It was a compilation of original compositions sung by members …
Thanks to you, over 480 children & adults enjoy Christmas hamper cheer
Dear QCT staff and subscribers, Thank you once again for supporting the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign in 2010. We are most grateful to Pierre Little and Ray Stanton for carrying …
The Battle of the St. Lawrence – Part 5
On November 27, 2010, in Port-aux-Basque, NL, the Canadian Navy honoured the 91 crew members of HMCS Shawinigan lost during the Battle of the St. Lawrence. This is the last …
Ringing in the New Year!
During the holiday season, members of the Quebec City Guild of Change Ringers were kept very busy in the tower of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity on Christmas Eve, …
New Year’s Eve party on Grande-Allée a huge crowd-pleaser
The New Year’s Eve street party on Grande-Allée, sponsored by the merchant’s association of Quebec City’s “Champs-Élysées” was everything they hoped it would be. The organizer of the event, André …
QCT Print Edition – January 5 2011
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