100 years ago….the 1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight …
Irish Picnic at the O’Neill House
On Sunday, July 22, the O’Neill House hosted an Irish Picnic from 2 to 9 pm. On the bandstand, there was traditional dancing by Les Tourbillons de Beauport, traditional music …
Gaëtan Siouï’s Ozalik celebrates life and his nation’s values
Huron-Wendat Gaëtan Siouï, the creator and artistic director of Ozalik, was smiling on opening night as he played the keyboard and saw his Sondaky dance group and performers bring his …
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. …
TRANSAT Québec- Saint-Malo, a photo essay
\The race traverses the Atlantic Ocean for a distance of nearly 3,000 nautical miles (over 5,000 km). The first section, 376 nautical miles (696 km) along the St. Lawrence River, …
News Digest for July 25, 2012
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News Digest for July 18, 2012
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Quebec City’s summer musical Festival d’Été 2012 the best ever!
Mother Nature smiled down on Quebec City this past week as the Plains of Abraham were taken by storm by hoards of adoring music fans, like lemmings swarming to . …
White Birch paper mill reopens in August
On Thursday, August 2, the White Birch paper mill in Quebec City will get back in operation after seven months of closure. The official announcement was made late last week. …
Sea Shanties at the Morrin Centre
Douglas Renfroe gave a masterful presentation in word and song at the Morrin Centre on Sunday afternoon. “North American Shanties: Development of Work Songs and Slave Songs Associated with the …