VEQ Fall Fest gathers English-speaking community together
Corn-on-the-cob, hot dogs, bouncy castles, a smoothie bike, face-painting…. What more could anyone ask for at a Fall Fest? Once again the staff of Voice of English-speaking Quebec pulled together …
Legacy: Sometimes good intentions aren’t enough
It’s true that Legacy: Sometimes good intentions aren’t enough is Jim Napier’s first novel, but this is not the work of a novice. As Canada’s best crime fiction critic, Napier …
Jeffery Hale – Saint Brigid’s Friends’ Foundation Golf Tournament raises $22,000
Fore! Nineteen teams teed off at 12:30 p.m. on September 22 for the 27th annual golf tournament and dinner, a fundraiser that raised a whopping total of $22,000 for the …
Quebec City Film Festival comes to an upbeat end
The second week of the Quebec City Film festival (QCFF) was filled with what Quebecers love: Oscar winning movies, classics, drama, Quebec productions, a cinéconcert and beautiful weather. Crowds enjoyed …
\Rigoletto\” and \”Carmen\” highlight the 2017-2018 Quebec City opera season “
For its 34th season, the Opéra de Québec will stage two major works in new productions entirely conceived and realized in Quebec City. In October, Rigoletto, Verdi’s first great international …
The revamped YWCA on Avenue Holland is open
On September 7, the doors to the sports and leisure pavilion of the YWCA on Avenue Holland reopened after 15 months of renovations. The restored indoor pool has an added …
MondoKarnaval calls for cultural harmony
The fourth edition of MondoKarnaval, Quebec City’s largest free, international cultural festival, took place at Parc Cartier-Brébeuf in Limoilou from September 2 to 4. Over 40 countries were represented, with …
Corn husking time at Baie de Beauport
Sunday was a perfect day for corn husking at the Baie de Beauport beach. The delicious sweet corn, the only certified controlled-origin corn in the province, came from Neuville. Sun …
Neighbours attend Huron-Wendat cultural event
An indigenous cultural celebration was held in Sillery on September 2 behind the picturesque Maison des Jésuites de Sillery. The family-friendly afternoon activity offered visitors the chance to discover a …
First Nations unite at the Place de L’Assemblée-Nationale
The first edition of Kwé! À la rencontre des peuples autochtones was held from September 1-3 at the Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale. This free event was a celebration of the 11 …