CBC cuts could hit local and regional news coverage as of May
English news coverage broadcast by CBC radio and television in Quebec City and other regions outside of Montreal will not come out unscathed in the latest round of budget cuts …
QCT nominated for two 2008 newspaper awards this May
The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph has been nominated for two newspaper awards and one honourable mention by the Quebec Community Newspaper Association this year. The QCT was shortlisted for nominations in the …
St. Brigid’s-Jeffery Hale launches province-wide recruitment blitz to prevent costly staffing shortages
St. Brigid’s-Jeffery Hale Hospital is launching a province-wide search for medical professional this month in a fight to fill a huge gap in its staffing needs before summer. The recruitment …
English Community gathers to celebrate Marianna O’Gallagher’s birthday as she turns 80
Some 100 well-wishers and friends packed the basement of McMahon Hall for a party to wish Irish historian Marianna O’Gallagher a happy 80th birthday last week. “It was super — …
Long live the Queen’s rep
Many people in Canada, especially in French-speaking Québec, often wonder aloud about why we still have a government based on the principles of constitutional monarchy. We regularly hear journalists, especially …
Take a chance, plan a trip
A number of folks have asked me why I don’t write more travel stories of all the places the Old Fellow and I have visited. On the other hand, I …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1849The Morning Chronicle The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury have authorized a reduction in the rates of postage on letters transmitted direct by British Packet, between the United …
SORIQ’s conference -10 Years of the Scottish Parliament – The Evolution of Devolution
On the next SORIQ’s conference, the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, Mr Alex Fergusson MSP, will reflect on the progress made in the first ten years of the Scottish …
April 7-8-9, 2009 Champlain St. Lawrence Theatre troup
The Champlain St. Lawrence Theatre troup presents their interpretation of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” on April 7-8-9, 2009. All representations will take place in the Champlain St. …
2009 Champlain St. Lawrence Alumni Foundation Golf Tournament
Champlain St. Lawrence Alumni Foundation Golf TournamentOn Saturday, May 16th 2009, Cegep Champlain St. Lawrence will be holding its third annual Alumni Foundation Golf tournament at Mont-Tourbillon golf club. We …