Jean Charest rapidly approaching “Best Before” date
Let’s face it. Politicians are like so many cans of baked beans on the grocery store shelf. They’ve all got a certain shelf life, with a more or less pre-ordained …
Be careful what you wish for
Quebec High School Musical Theatre students will be presenting Stephen Sondheim’s musical, “Into the Woods,” on Friday, April 23. The play follows the antics well-loved fairytale characters as we learn …
Ease of access to English schools
At present, there is an outstanding issue in motion regarding educational matters in Quebec: Bill 104. It deals with the access to English public schools matter.The Lester B. Pearson School …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning Chronicle In the fall, a few sunny days are called “the Indian Summer.” In spring, we suppose a few wintry days must be called the Indian Winter. The …
Digital is the way to travel
It was the low angle of the bright sunlight that got me out so early on this windy and cold spring morning. I wanted to try out my new digital …
Xenophobia and secularist ideas are wiser
I’ve read a lot of drivel in my time, much of it undoubtedly from my own pen, but Dr. Lugosi’s meandering 07 April QC-T commentary entitled Missing the “Mark” (on …
Is Québec’s heart growing colder?
I was having a chat after Mass with one of my fellow parishioners a few weeks back and the topic of the current turmoil in the Church arose. My esteemed …
Newsie Note for April 14, 2010
I am a member of the QHS PPO and we are organizing a Flea Market to raise money for different activities in the school, mostly to help pay for all …
St. Lawrence Alumni Association honours Gordon Lightfoot
The Champlain St-Lawrence Alumni association organised a pre-show supper in Gordon Lightfoot’s honour at the college, after which two buses brought the 60 or so alumni, teachers and fans to …
Festi-Entraide
On April 8, a group of 41 students from all grades of St-Patrick’s High School in Quebec City, had the chance to attend a conference held at the Patro Roc-Amadour …