The municipality of Shannon wants to play a greater part in the evolution of families’ needs. This desire was manifested by the nomination of a councillor in 2009 to look …
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Celtic Festival continues to grow
Packed houses for a show by the young rock band Irish Moutarde at Pub St-Alexandre and a night of Irish folk tales at Le Billig restaurant, two nights of the …
The game of golf sets a ‘course for poetry’
François Dorion was never, by his own admission, much of a golfer. “Lousy,” he said. “I was just a junior. I didn’t practice at it with the intention of being …
College Hockey: Lions open regular season play with a roar
The St. Lawrence Lions hockey program began the regular season in their new home Ancienne-Lorette with two victories on the weekend. The men in blue defeated arch rivals Sorel Tracy …
Exhibit focuses on Sillery during the times of James MacPherson LeMoine
A new exhibit recently opened at the Villa Bagatelle which focuses on the life and times of James MacPherson Le Moine (1825 – 1912). A man of many talents – …
Community Rallies For Support Through Basketball Tournament
A fight that has touched far too many continues for Shawn Bélanger. Bélanger is a forward for the Champlain St. Lawrence College basketball team. He was recently diagnosed with a …
Memorials and Things of Fame for September 22, 2010
1850The Morning Chronicle About two years ago, a young man was stung in the left ear, which soon swelled and became very painful. After a short time, however, the inflammatory …
Spelling Lessons: Whisky Or Whiskey?
I know, I know… you thought you’d left spelling lessons behind when you left school! And you’re probably wondering why you should even give a hoot about how to spell …
Disappointed at lack of ‘whisky’ knowledge
I commend the QCT sponsorship of the Whisky Tasting activity that marked the start of the Quebec Celtic Festival at Morrin Centre on September 10th. I was pleased to see …
A ‘well-publicized event’
Whether one agrees with the aim of the 35-group coalition that sponsored last weekend’s rally, which attracted 3,000 people opposed to Bill 103, one must give credit for the much-publicized …