Research taps into maple syrup goodness
Earlier this month, during the peak of the maple syrup season, researchers at the University of Rhode Island announced the discovery of a new compound in Canadian maple syrup. The …
Winners of the Alex and Ruth Dworkin Foundation Writing Contest
A poem written by Fanny Doddridge, a student at Cégep Limoilou, merited her first prize in the Alex and Ruth Dworkin Foundation Writing Contest. Canadian authors Roch Carrier, Linda Leith …
Social Action “Irish-Style”
For the past three months groups of Secondary V students at St. Patrick’s High School have been working on various social action projects for the Quebec and World community. What …
Jeffery Hale Community Services honours volunteers
Last week, Canada celebrated National Volunteer Week. Across the country each year, approximately 12 million Canadians give their time, energy and skills to enrich the lives of others. Here in …
It’s GREAT to Communicate!
On Thursday, April 14th, five students from the St. Lawrence PW Sims business program including Charles Dion, Kim Haddad, Simon Martineau, Amanda Sweeney, and Jayson Verret, ran a communication workshop …
English Literature: Alive and Well in Quebec City!
English Literature: Alive and Well in Quebec City! Isabelle Soucy Chartier Englishpoetry, fiction novels, memoirs, and documentaries are blooming in the heart ofQuebec City. Anglophone and bilingual authors are bountiful …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1851The Morning Chronicle A most serious accident happened on the night of the 7th or 8th instant. A very large piece of land on the south east side of the …
Elsie Prévost receives Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal
Mrs. Elsie Prévost, age 91, was awarded a Silver Medal for Seniors by Lieutenant Governor Pierre Duchesne in recognition of her years of volunteer work throughout her life at a …
Local woman enters Athletics Hall of Fame
On April 15, 2011, the State Fair Community College Athletics Department in Sedalia, Missouri, USA, will induct Caroline Levasseur, a former SFCC basketball player and Quebec native into its Hall …
Experience the mystery and humour of Betty and Henri, a Love Story in Quebec City
Betty and Henri, a Love Story is an original, interactive book concept by a husband and wife team. Stratford, Ontario, poet and humorist Charles Mountford is the author behind the …