Discover city’s naval museum
The Quebec Naval Museum is reminding Quebec City that, even after 400 years, “ [the city] is her river’s daughter.” The 2008 museum program was released last Thursday with three …
Sad to see the state of St. Matthew’s Cemetery
I try to return annually to my old stomping grounds in and around Quebec City since moving to Ottawa in 1982. I am extremely proud of my hometown and zealously …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1848 The Morning ChronicleImportation of American Horses Yesterday morning, happening to be on Gillespies’ wharf when the steamer Victoria arrived from Montreal, we remarked a large number of fine looking …
Girl Guides walk for kids
On May 4 the Girl Guides, accompanied by family members, braved the cold rain and joined over 20,000 people across Canada in walking 5 kilometres to raise money for the …
Ex Machina’s The Busker’s Opera to play in Quebec City this week
The Busker’s Opera is coming to town! After being performed around the world, the production is coming home for a final tour. The Ex Machina musical, adapted by Kevin McCoy …
VEQ holds weekend of 400th celebrations
The Voice of English-speaking Quebec and its partner organizations set out two years ago to make their version of the Quebec 400th celebration memorable, open and appealing to everyone in …
Shalom Quebec opens exhibit
The photos and history of Exposition Shalom Quebec will welcome visitors to Quebec City’s Gare du Palais until September as part of the 400th anniversary celebrations. Same Cloth, Different Threads: …
A dynamite cabaret in store this summer
Monday is about to become an exciting evening to head downtown. Entertainer Kevin McCoy is concocting a special treat for Espace 400e this summer. The Dynamite Cabaret promises to be …
Swing and metal come to Quebec
An amazing musician and his exceptional music are coming to town on May 27 at Le Théatre Du Petit Champlain, 78 Rue du Petit Champlain. His name? Yoav. Straight from …
Quebec City resident remembers the Battle of the Atlantic
During the Second World War no war front pushed closer to home than that of the Battle of the Atlantic, which raged throughout the war, from 1939-45. During that battle, …