Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient – Robert Dinan
By the end of 2012, 60,000 Canadians will have received a Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal in recognition of their contributions in a wide variety of fields. Last September at the …
‘Merrily on High’ – Local bells ring as part of a grand tradition
Many of the most beloved holiday traditions involve bells – ringing to accompany carolers, playing seasonal melodies, and pealing out to summon celebrants to church services. Quebec City is part …
A sumptuous chronology of Art and Nature in the Middle Ages
Walking through the doors of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec exhibit Art and Nature in the Middle Ages, one is transported to a world apart. Splendor and colour …
JEANNETTE GUITAR
In loving memory of Jeannette (Nenette) Guitar who passed away Dec. 23, 2007A beautiful partner, woman, and friend;One who was better God never made,A wonderful worker, loyal and true,One in …
BOUDREAU, Bernadette
Passed away on November 1, 2012, at the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal at the age of 79. She is survived by her loving family; Regina, Agnes, Georgine, Bernadette and …
MCCARTHY, THOMAS MAURICE
In loving memory of a dear husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather who passed away November 30, 2011. Those we loved don’t go awayThey are beside us everydayUnseen, unheard but always …
Janeth Rodriguez’s paintings pay tribute to Dutch Masters
Generally speaking, two words come to the mind of an artist at the start of the creation process: “what” and “how.” Under “what,” he or she will have to choose …
Christmas traditions across Canada and around the world
Have you written your annual Christmas cards yet or put up your outdoor lights like Chevy Chase in the 1989 comedy classic movie: Christmas Vacation? Did you snowshoe into the …
News Digest for December 5, 2012
English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! Ipad version great for those who …
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof a Hit!
Tennessee Williams’ raw drama of “Southern discomfort” is perhaps not the lightest play to see as we approach the holiday season, but we are warned beforehand that this production, presented …