Christmas Tea and Sale at St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall
“Would you like homemade cream of broccoli soup or homemade chili?” asked the young lady who took my order. Hmmm . . . difficult decision. I opted for the chili …
St. Andrew’s Day celebrations
The 78th Fraser Highlanders hosted a St. Andrew’s Day celebration at the Café Buade last Saturday evening, complete with bagpipes, drums and, of course, haggis and whisky! A capacity crowd …
Four Anglican priests ordained at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Four new Anglican priests were ordained at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City on November 1. The service on All Saints’ Sunday concluded the 83rd ordinary meeting …
QHS Coffeehouse to showcase musical talent and two East Coast bands
The QHS Coffeehouse will showcase the musical talents of the students at Quebec High School. There will be approximately 19 acts, including student and staff performances and two East Coast …
Skyfall — Bond’s 50th year
The 23rd James Bond movie, Skyfall, by director Sam Mendes, celebrates 50 years in film for the cultural icon. In 1962 the provocative life of British secret service agents came …
Kwahiatonhk! is a popular book fair again this year
Poets and writers from across Quebec’s First Nations communities gathered at the Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations in Wendake on November 23 and 24 to share their passion for creative and academic …
Quebec showcases rich Maori culture
The E Tuu Ake: Maori Standing Strong exhibition officially opened at the Musée de la civilisation in Quebec City on November 20. The exhibition is a captivating journey into the …
Hearth and Home discussed by author Marcel Pronovost
Marcel Pronovost admits his book Hearth and Home, which he discussed Monday, November 12, in the Morrin Centre Library, is never going to make him rich. The labour of love …
Traditional Art of Nigeria
The concern of the early twentieth century artists looking at African art seems to have been essentially aesthetic. Their interest for the forms, their angularity surpassed the interest in time, …
News Digest for November 28, 2012
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