8th Pentathlon des neiges sets record for participation
With a record participation of more than 3850 athletes registered for the week of competitions, the Pentathlon des neiges ended on a very positive note on Sunday. The last day …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1862 The Morning Chronicle The ball given by His Excellency the Governor General and Viscountess Monck last night was of course the crowning event of the season. For some time …
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Congratulations to the authors of Grosse Île
John Halpin, Margaret Forrest and Hubert Radoux, the authors of the musical drama Grosse Île, are to be congratulated for their production. While they captured the horror of Grosse Ile …
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Laughter is the best medicine
Albert Nerenberg makes people think and he makes them laugh. He has laughed all around the world – with villagers in the jungles of Tanzania, with drug addicts in rehab …
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T’is (almost) spring . . .
“T’is spring! The bird is on the wing. That’s absurd I always heard, the wing was on the bird.” – Quotation from Peanuts. Last Sunday marked almost the end of …
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Prepare for the Job Fair at the Career Coffee Break
The Valcartier Family Centre’s FORT Program is pleased to announce that it is having another Career Coffee Break on March 13 in order to prepare anglophone job-seekers for la Foire …
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Quebec City Reading Council launches its Spring 2012 program in style
An Afternoon Social on Thursday, March 1, at 5:00 p.m. will kick of the Spring 2012 program in style! Join fellow Lifelong Learners for a relaxed afternoon social. Tea, coffee …
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The Cat Empire set to slither onto Quebec City stage
The entertaining and eclectic band from Melbourne, Australia, The Cat Empire will be playing at the Grand Théâtre on Thursday, March 29. Sometimes referred to as Australia’s hardest-working band, The …
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Craig, Alfred George
Craig, Alfred George 1933-2012 Peacefully, with his family at his side, in Stoneham, Quebec, on February 8, 2012, in his seventy-eighth year. Beloved husband for fifty-five years of Shirley (Hicks). …
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News Digest for February 22, 2012
English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TM using the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! Newsstand Locations Subscribe online access …
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