Bike riding good for the body, environment and wallet
A Quebec City bicycle maker says the industry is doing very well despite the global economic slowdown. The owner of Bicycles Falardeau on Rue Richelieu, Paul Trépanier, says his sales …
New school board guidelines to be issued July 1
How much will it cost? How will it be implemented? What are the ramifications? The execution of Bill 88, mandating the direct election rather than the appointment of school board …
Commander manages the military and motherhood
The conversation stops dead, the men not knowing what to say, talk of schools, teachers and doctor’s appointments not the normal discourse in this setting. “We get business done,” said …
‘Keep up the good job and know that we watch and laugh and cry with you’
Like the other day, dancing in my living room, smiling at my husband and laughing with my children, and suddenly, a song comes on that I vaguely recognize. “Hey,” I …
Anglicans meet in Quebec City to review the bottom line
All eyes will be on the financial bottom line as the Anglican Diocese of Quebec its 81st Ordinary Synod at Université Laval tomorrow. “The church has been built on a …
New bishop once jailed for protest
Adjusting to his new position as the leader of the Anglican Diocese of Quebec and title as the twelfth Lord Bishop of Quebec will take getting used to for Dennis …
Valcartier corporal reports on personal life in Afghanistan
From the first day, separation from family and friends back home has effects on people. The place where we board buses to go to the airport is jokingly referred to …
629 Kiwanis Air Cadets moved to Quebec High School after fire
There was one group that was overlooked in the aftermath of the tragic fire at the Manège Militaire and that was the 629 Kiwanis Air Cadet Squadron. They too would …
Voltigeurs offer public access for historic Armoury
The Voltigeurs de Québec Foundation is proposing to add a huge outdoor stage looking out onto the Plains of Abraham as part of the project it is advocating for the …
Soldiers help soldiers tackle operational stress injuries
Having battled negative stigmas of mental health disorders and created a culture within the Canadian Forces making it okay to ask for help from mental health services, CF health experts …