Edmonton hosts World Junior Championships
Canada will host the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Under-20 World Junior Championships from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5. Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta., were originally supposed to co-host …
Community Christmas Hamper Campaign marks 25 years of delivering goodness
Help us mark the 25th edition of the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign (CCHC), which will see many changes this year due to COVID-19. For example, we cannot accept any food …
Influenza vaccination services offered in English
Anyone wishing to make an appointment to receive the influenza vaccine from English-speaking personnel may do so by calling 418-933-2070 from Monday to Thursday, between 9 a.m. and 11:50 a.m. …
OBITUARY: Peter LAMBERT
Peter LAMBERT It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Lambert at the age of 74 in Lévis, Quebec on Oct. 24, 2020. Peter was the …
OBITUARY: David G. RYAN
David G. RYAN1937 – 2020It is with sadness that we wish to advise you of the death of David G. Ryan which occurred at the Montreal General Hospital on Sept. …
Nothing can justify random killings
A series of gruesome murders in France, including two beheadings, one at a church, raised alarms around the world. Now a murderous rampage in Quebec City has left two dead …
Official languages report reveals “cracks” in crisis communication
Government communication in emergency situations has shown “serious and recurring shortcomings” for official language minority communities, according to a report released in late October by the Office of the Commissioner …
Outdoor rinks to be built; hockey on hold for now
The city will put up its many outdoor rinks as usual this season, but, due to the pandemic, how people use the rinks may be unusual.City officials have not yet …
In search of the missing supply ships
As teenagers, Érik Phaneuf and Samuel Côté were both fascinated with secrets hidden underwater. Phaneuf became an underwater archaeologist; Côté became a shipwreck researcher and eventually an author and TV …
A blue moon rises over Quebec on Halloween
A blue moon rose over Quebec City around 6 p.m. on Halloween. A blue moon happens when a second full moon occurs in the same month. It happens rarely, hence …