Memorials and things of fame
The Morning Chronicle 1848 Sir, Allow me through your excellent journal, to call the attention of our city fathers to the dangerous state of the wall overhanging that delightful lane …
QC’s Jewish community reflects on centuries of history
Quebec City’s longstanding Jewish community came together on Sunday to remember their past. Shalom Quebec, a local organization, put together an exhibition that included music, presentations, and a screening of …
LHSQ books should be innocent until proven guilty
A few weeks ago, I wrote you about the part of the Literary and Historical Society collection that was going to be sold in a silent auction. As a result …
Talking to strangers, making new friends
Once when my daughter, Margaret, was about six years old we went on the local bus together. While I was paying the fare she barrelled in and when I saw …
Terry Fox Run at St. Vincent
Once again this year, on September 26, students and staff members of St. Vincent School participated in the annual Terry Fox Run, which took place on the adjacent soccer field. …
The changing face of English-speaking Quebec
Quebec City’s English-speaking community is changing. Newcomers are bringing fresh insight and perspectives, while existing members are re-evaluating their role in light of future challenges. The Roots Heritage Summit on …
Kingsland carves genealogy tree for Côte de Beaupré
Locally renowned wood-sculptor Scott Kingsland, along with his wife, Françoise Lavoie, unveiled their latest project last month for the Centre de Généalogie, des Archives et des biens culturels on the …
Fraser teaches reservists lifelong learning skills
Eric Fraser’s 35th Engineers reserves regiment takes seriously the reservist lifestyle of fitness, work, and school. In an effort to make the school part a bit easier, Fraser’s Ste. Foy-based …
TERRY FOX RUN at St-Vincent School
Once again this year, on September 26th, students and staff members ofSt-Vincent School have participated in the annual Terry Fox Run which tookplace on the adjacent soccer field. Students from …
The challenges of depression in older adults
Ami-Quebec FREE TELE-WORKSHOPS 2008-9 (presented in English) Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7- 8 p.m. Subject: “The challenges of depression in older adults” Special guest …