For the fourth year in a row, a German Christmas Market will take place in the Old City over the next two weekends, from December 2 to 4 and 9 …
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Little pamphlet presents big language issues for one woman
Beverly Robertson expressed outrage when she noticed a recent pamphlet in memory of the late Jack Layton published by the NDP and sent door-to-door in Quebec City. The pamphlet offended …
QCT Print Edition – November 30 2011
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Sandra Holman president of the Year out of 200 Toastmasters club presidents.
“I was so petrified of making speeches when I started at Quest, but the encouragement and support always spurred me to keep trying. Still, I never dreamed I would be …
News Digest for November 23, 2011
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Graffiti on the Grand Théâtre? Shocking!
Early risers on November 14 were surely surprised to see seven enormous letters and an exclamation mark (!) spray-painted onto the facade of the Grand Théâtre facing Claire-Fontaine Street in …
Great Scot! Ian Rankin visits Quebec
As part of a cross-country tour launching his latest book The Impossible Dead, Ian Rankin recently visited Quebec, where reviewer Jim Napier discussed with Rankin his phenomenal career as the …
Searching for Pope Pius XII
Franklin Toker is a professor of the History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh and the author of eight books for which he has won many prestigious …
Hydro-Québec comes through for Connecticut
Forty-six crews from Hydro-Québec travelled to Connecticut during the October 30, 2011, snowstorm that left some 900,000 homes without power. Electricity is one of those things many people take for …
Cegep Sainte Foy students honour Irish culture
On Wednesday, November 16, several Cegep Sainte-Foy students hosted an Irish Culture Day on campus for their classmates and faculty. The event featured several booths set up to showcase different …