Memorials and Things of Fame for October 5, 2011
1861 The Morning Chronicle Extraction of Corns: We beg to call attention to Mr. Rendall’s advertisement elsewhere by which it will be seen that Wednesday next will be the last …
Quebec High School Alumni Golf Tournament
On September 16, 2011, the Toronto Chapter of the Quebec High School Alumni held their 11th Annual Golf Tournament at Hidden Lake Golf Club in Burlington, Ontario. This tournament was …
Q and A with controversial film director Larry Clark
On September 21, the Quebec City Film Festival rolled into town. With it, the divisive director Larry Clark, who is responsible for Kids – an early 90s film about a …
The Kabir Kouba Falls
I have visited the Quebec Atlantic Salmon Federation offices at Loretteville several times during the past few years. The Federation’s parking lot is at the edge of the St. Charles …
The second victory of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
The little church in Place Royale owes its name to two events in the history of New France. Named during its construction in 1688 after the Infant Jesus, the church …
Engineering student learns lesson in humanity
Oxen are used when tractors are hard to come by. Most farmers work for subsistence, and the meagre savings are used for ceremonies like weddings and funerals. (Photo by …
VEQ’s Fall Fest draws an enthusiastic crowd
St. Patrick’s High School gymnasium resounded with the chatter of happy voices as members of the English-speaking community of Quebec City gathered together to share information about their organizations, schools, …
Three Pines, much mischief
Known to readers of crime fiction worldwide, Quebec author Louise Penny’s six previous novels have sold well over a million copies, and along the way Penny has garnered more prizes …
Journées de la Culture / Cultural Days
This coming weekend, from September 30 to October 2, some 150 museums, historical and cultural centres, libraries, theatres, and churches will be open to the public, free of charge. For …
Local scientist introduces transformable fashion line: g.moda
On August 25, dapper men and comely women packed Studio P to view Dr. Geoffrey Edward’s first line of transformable fashions for his company: g.moda. It was a usual mix, …