The Outdoor Classroom
There are many reasons why Ste-Foy Elementary school is special. We have so many outstanding qualities and we are a unique school, like no other. I could write pages about …
QHS Student drafted in First Round of the QMJHL
This past Saturday, the QMJHL held its entry draft at the Coliseum Desjardins in Victoriaville. Over 200 hockey players from Quebec, the Maritimes and the United States were vying for …
Canadian National Defence Honours Distinguished Service at Valcartier Garrison
Thirty-two insignia for Mention in Dispatches and twenty-one Chief of the Defence Staff Commendations were presented at the Valcartier Garrison on May 30 by Lieutenant-General Peter Devlin, Chief of the …
Newsy Notes for june 1, 2011
Shannon Historical Society remembers Michael Neville:The Shannon Historical Society mourns the loss of Michael Neville, one of their Directors and a life long resident of Shannon. He will be remembered …
Memorials and Things of Fame for June 1, 2011
1851The Morning Chronicle A Church of England Chapel is about to be erected on that lot of ground belonging to Mrs. Gray, opposite Mount Hermon Cemetery. It is to answer …
Canada Post workers set strike deadline for June 2
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has made a final offer to Canada Post in the hopes of negotiating a settlement.The union has also given the notice, required by …
The VEQ Holds Annual General Meeting
More than seventy-five people attended the 30th Annual General Meeting of the Voice of English-speaking Quebec last week. Held in the Coin soleil room of the Jeffery Hale Hospital on …
Community Strengths Showcased in Community Forum
The Coin soleil room at the Jeffery Hale Hospital was the location for the first annual Community Forum on May 25. With an overall objective to highlight the health programmes …
Champlain-St. Lawrence Graduation held last week
On May 28, Champlain-St. Lawrence College celebrated over three hundred graduates.Diplomas were handed out in five programmes: Business; Creative Arts, Literature and Languages; Health Sciences; Pure and Applied Sciences; and …
Spendthrifts with taxpayer’s money
The Association of Administrators of English Schools of Quebec (AAESQ) and the Quebec English School Boards Association (QESBA) held their annual Spring Conference, on May 26-28, 2011, in Gatineau, Quebec.Last …