QHS Alumni gather in Toronto to remember the good times
A gathering of the Quebec High School Alumni and Friends took place June 17 at the York Station Bar of the Royal York Hotel. As always, we were treated like …
Lieutenant-Colonel Nancy Ouellet killed
Lieutenant-Colonel Nancy Ouellet was killed at 41 years of age following a motorcycle accident in Nevada.LCol Ouellet served for 23 years with the Canadian Forces and garnered an impressive number …
The indifferent society
For the most part, the presence of graffiti is something that the majority of us look at as nothing more than a minor nuisance, something that we’ve come to accept …
Summer Notes activities and events
Prepared by Shirley NadeauOutdoor Opera Concerts presented by the Ville de Québec and l’Opéra de Québec. A series of ten summer concerts start on July 6, and continuing through August …
Vatican selects Québec’s Cardinal Ouellet
The Vatican Press Office has confirmed the appointment of Cardinal Marc Ouellet as Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. The Cardinal …
Summer in full swing with Cirque, Festival and Moulin Image
The summer is in full swing with cultural events open to the public taking up a large part of the city and its environs. Three major annual outdoor productions are …
Les Capitales cruising as first half nears end
One significant off-season acquisition didn’t make the grade; another sits injured after a strong start. Yet Les Capitales de Québec sit solidly atop the Can-Am League standings as the first …
Federal government provides youth job training in Québec City area
Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada’s support for an employment project,said Sylvie Boucher, Parliamentary Secretary for …
Cutting new president of Townshippers Association
The Townshippers Association’s Board of Directors has elected Gerry Cutting as its new president. Cutting, former vice-president of the Association takes over from Michael van Lierop who is stepping down …
Revisiting “closed” debates
Monseigneur Ouellet’s recent comments and letters in the press have drawn some heavy criticism from commentators and citizens, and personal attacks by Facebook groups, referring to him as being a …