Metro gives green to go green
With help from the Metro Green Apple School Program, some of Quebec City’s English schools are implementing programs that promise to raise environmental awareness in children.“I was trying to find …
DDO gets a special visit from Canadian Olympic Biathlete
High school students at Dollard des-Ormeaux in Courcelette, adjacent to CFB Valcartier and the town of Shannon, were treated to a special presentation from Jean-Philippe Le Guellec on Thursday, April …
Budding scientists explore their interests at Holland Elementary
On April 27, the Holland Elementary gymnasium hummed with activity during the school’s first science fair in more than a decade. According to sixth grade teachers Carmen Bowles and Russel …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1862 The Morning Chronicle Luce Roy, a young girl belonging to the parish of St. Eloi was brought before the Magistrate on the deposition of Benjamin Langlois, a resident of …
St. Lawrence College Culture and Community Banquet
Champlain St. Lawrence College held its 2nd annual Cultural and Community Banquet on Thursday April 26. This banquet is our way to congratulate all our students involved in in the …
AngloStore’s Triple Author Event is a resounding success
On April 25, the AngloStore hosted its Triple Author Event with a room full of curious readers eager to hear from local Quebec talents Harold Griffin, Marielle Teasdale, and co-authors …
The Domaine Forget, where the hills are alive with the sound of music
Located in the village of Saint-Irénée, the Domaine Forget is a dance and music academy that hosts an international music festival each summer. Perched on a rolling hillside overlooking the …
Local students address the “Kestrel Conundrum”
At University Laval, an on-going kestrel conservation project takes Earth Day considerations to new heights. Since 2009, student members of the University Laval chapter of The Wildlife Society have been …
Cultural Interlude at the Domaine Cataraqui
What do you get when you combine art, music, and the elegance of ‘High Tea’ in a magnificent setting? You get a Cultural Interlude. Last year was the first time …
Samurai: Who was he and what was his function?
Samurai were essential figures of feudal Japan stretching for the 12th to the 17th century. The word samurai could be translated as “he who serves.” He served his master, a …