Jewel, Elsie 26 April 1924 – 15 Sept 2011
Passed away in the Jeffery Hale Hospital in Quebec, on September 15, 2011. Elsie Jewell was the beloved sister of Violet Dohery, Alma Dumesnil, Beatrice Gingras, Olive Jewell, and the …
Derek Hill 1946-2011
On September 14 died suddenly at his home in Pont Rouge at sunset. Husband of the late Marlene Bedard, son of the late Graham Hill and Gwynneth Smyth,and brother of …
Saint Brigid’s – Jeffery Hale Hospital adapts to need for different levels of care
Submitted by Diane KameenThe MSSS [Ministry of Health and Social Services] recently announced an action plan to improve services for the growing number of seniors who require varying levels of …
NovoVision Park Cleanup Initiative
Local company NovoVision in association with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is hosting its first annual Fall Park Cleanup this coming Saturday, September 24th 2011 at 10:00am. “This initiative is …
Kilts, Celts and Wizards launch the Quebec Celtic Festival
The 6th annual Quebec Celtic Festival got underway with the opening parade on Saturday and it seems that the Celtic gods blessed the entire weekend with fantastic weather. The parade …
Gregory Charles at Quebec International of Sacred Music
“I am the most passionate person about music ever!” says Gregory Charles, who will host the Special 15th Anniversary Concert for the Quebec International of Sacred Music on September 15. …
U.S. Consul unveils September 11 tribute plaque
Ten years have gone by, millions of tears have been shed for the thousands of lives that were lost. But there are still no words. No words that can accurately …
Gilbert wins Grand Prix Cycliste in Quebec
Philippe Gilbert, a 29-year-old from Belgium took first in the Grand Prix Cycliste a 201 km, 16-lap race through the steep hills and narrow streets of Old Quebec. Gilbert needed …
A tenth anniversary commentary of 9/11
In the wake of last Tuesday’s attack on New York, I feel a need to share my feelings and memories. We were all profoundly shattered last week by the monumental …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1861 The Morning Chronicle Work, in spite of its being a consequence of the curse, is yet the source of almost all the physical and much of the mental happiness …