Last month’s Quebec City Reading Council event celebrating Literacy Day was a resounding success!
On Saturday, September 12th, more than 150 visited Eastern Quebec Learning Centre to celebrate International Literacy Day. The event was organised by the Quebec City Reading Council to raise awareness …
Stars, Rockets and Salamanders
On Friday October 2nd 2009, class 6B from Holland Elementary School visited Mount Cosmos Observatory, situated at 500 metres altitude on a point near St. Elzéar de Beauce. Upon arriving, …
Discrimination in the NHL? A different statistical perspective
Bob Sirois’ new book, Le Québec mis en échec, raises the issue of discrimination against French Canadian players at various levels of hockey, including the World Junior Program and the …
Quebec’s 2002 amendment struck down by Supreme Court
The provincial government must now rework a law barring certain students from going to public English-language schools after the Supreme Court of Canada last week ruled the law unconstitutional, a …
Bill 44 has “worrisome” implications for CEGEPs
A provincial bill that has “worrisome” implications for Quebec colleges is likely to become law by the end of the year. “There are a number of things that are worrisome,” …
In Memoriam – SMITH, LOUISA EMMA McLAUGHLIN
SMITH, LOUISA EMMA McLAUGHLIN In loving memory of a dear mother who passed away October 29th 2005. “I wish so much that life could be, just as it was in …
Ordination and introduction – Saint Andrew’s presbyterian Church
On Sunday October 25th a very special service will be held at Saint Andrew’s presbyterian Church in Old Quebec to celebrate the ordination and induction of their new minister Reverend …
Anglo organizations pleased with Lebaume meeting
Photo: courtesy of VEQ From left to right: Lorne Mulroney, Louis Hanrahan, Richard Walling, Jean Robert, Helen Walling, Guylaine Caron, Ron Corriveau, Mayor Labeaume, Michelle Morin-Doyle, Michael Boden, Simon Jacobs. …
A Safe Environment for Halloween Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
On Halloween night, in order to provide our children with a safe environment to do their trick-or-treating, Fire Safety Services will be out controlling traffic from 5:30 to 8:30 p,m, …
Am I a male chauvinist pig? Maybe am I just one among many concerned about Social Deconstructionism?
At the risk of coming across to all my friends, especially the female ones, as a retrograde, anti-progressive, misogynist, male chauvinist pig neo-conservative macho man, I feel that I have …