The Tempest places Quebec City on world opera stage
Quebec City is now part of world opera history as The Tempest, composed by Thomas Adès in 2004 for Covent Garden and now staged by Robert Lepage, made its remarkable …
Morrin Centre’s Interim Executive Director accepts new position
Marie Rubsteck, Interim Executive Director of the Morrin Centre since last March, recently announced that she has accepted a new position as the General Manager of the Augustinian Cultural Heritage …
Cheer for our Olympic athletes!
“After all the hard work, this team is ready to compete,” said 2012 Canadian Olympic Committee Assistant Chef de Mission Sylvie Bernier, who is from Quebec City. “I want Canadians …
Opera for dummies: Perce-oreilles’ new show and other Quebec City music events
Broadening one’s horizons about classical music is the focus of the Perce-oreilles’ new show ‘Opéra pour les nuls’ which they presented at Café Baylone on Saturday, July 28. This is …
Camp Kéno Kids photo workshop
This summer, seven children, ages 10 to 12, participated in a special photojournalism workshop held by Camp Kéno called “Photoreporter-en-herbe.” All of the children are from Quebec City and some …
Local foundations cultivate community through Mission jardins urbains
Responsible business practices are more than a buzzword for GDG Informatique et Gestion, Incorporated, a company founded in 1997 by Gaétan Duchesne. In 2007, to mark the company’s 10th anniversary, …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 1 2012
1862 The Morning Chronicle A Delightful trip to ports on Gulf of St. Lawrence and New Brunswick on the powerful side wheel steamer Arabian. We will leave Quebec for Shediac, …
QCT Mystery Photo of the Week Contest
Quebec City is full of picturesque and noteworthy vistas and scenes. The QCT Mystery Photo Contest offers readers opportunities to appreciate the city from some well-known and less familiar angles. …
Visit the Kabir Kouba waterfall in Wendake
When in Wendake for the Ozalik show (Wednesdays to Saturdays, at 8:30 p.m., now until September 1) why not arrive a bit earlier and enjoy the natural beauty of the …
American and Mexican women and Surrealism
For the past couple of years, the Musée National des beaux-arts du Quebec has sought to make the public appreciate the role of women in contemporary art, in Canada and …