University heads to appear before the Committee on Culture and Education
In keeping with the Act respecting educational institutions at the university level, the heads of Quebec’s universities will be heard by the Quebec National Assembly’s Committee on Culture and Education, …
Québec Bulldogs subject of forthcoming book
They were a predominantly Anglophone team in a French-speaking town. Their star player would later score 44 goals playing for the Montreal Canadiens. They won the Stanley Cup twice, playing …
WestJet to fly from Quebec City to Cancun and Fort Lauderdale
WestJet today announced the upcoming launch of two new seasonal non-stop services between Quebec City and the sun destinations of Cancun and Fort Lauderdale. Starting December 11, 2010, guests from …
From Brazil, the Banda de Musica da Policia Militar do Estado do Espirito Santo will arouse Montreal with their rhythms of Samba
On August 20th and 21st 2010, the Banda de Musica da Policia Militar do Estado do Espirito Santo (The Military Police Band of Espirito Santo) will illuminate Montreal with their …
Random thoughts on summer venue from cottager
These are a few notes on the only “summer place” I have ever known. Five generations of my family have spent at least parts of their summers here – and …
Maison O’Neill the scene of a family reunion Saturday
The history of the O’Neill family in Québec City dates back to the 18th century with the arrival of John O’Neill. O’Neill, who was married to Julia Duffy O’Neill, received …
Travel writer Batting on the Bosphorous
Quebec High School will be scene of a rare appearance by Angus Bell on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The event has been arranged by AngloStore.com. Bell, a travel writer from Montreal …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 18, 2010
August 1910 Dr. Harvey Hawley Crippens and his stenographer, Miss Clara Ethel LeNeve, two prisoners who have seemingly set two continents ablaze with excitement, are now speeding on their way …
CQSB considers 2010-11 budget Friday
The Central Quebec School Board will take up its 2010-11 budget Friday night during its regular monthly meeting at its offices on Chemin Saint Louis. The CQSB was originally scheduled …
QCGN Action Plan promotes healthy aging for our English-speaking seniors
The Quebec Community Groups Network today launched an Action Plan for English-speaking seniors which sets a path for building healthier communities and a brighter future for our seniors. Blazing a …