Remembering Alfred Hitchcock in Quebec City
Alfred Hitchcock walked the streets of Quebec City with his wife Alma and fell in love with the charming old city. He returned to immortalize it in his movie I …
The Quebec Hockey Teams of 1888 and 1892
Hugh Bignell, long-time resident of Quebec City, recently sent us the following message: “The recent picture in the QCT of the Sons of Ireland Hockey Team of 1915 reminded me …
Lenten Study Group
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Lent is a time for faith exploration and spiritual deepening through study and prayer. The invitation to examine our life as disciples and to …
Grosse Île – a musical drama
From the earliest of times, the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph has been interested in Grosse Île. In the 1880s, the Quebec Daily Telegraph, “our newspaper” founded by James Carrel in 1875, proposed …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1862 The Morning Chronicle The nuisance appears to have been scarcely abated by the arrests latterly made by the Police. On every afternoon last week, The Cote-a-Coton was covered with …
David Noël appears in Radio-Canada’s “30 Vies”
David Noël recently contacted the QCT to share his happy news. He had been chosen to play the role of a high school student in the CBC/Radio-Canada’s French television series …
Separation of church and state: an ecumenical approach
The separation of church and state is a concept that I am hearing a lot about these days – mostly due to the U.S. political campaigns currently being waged. A …
St. Patrick’s Parade to take place on March 24
Dear readers, I wish to take this opportunity to invite you all to come and join us on Saturday, March 24, at 1:30 p.m. for the 2012 Quebec City Saint …
La Capitainerie du Passant in the Mauricie
Kim Nadeau and Gaston Côté, your friendly neighbourhood upholsterers, have weighed anchor and gone upriver. We have left our little farm in Leclercville and have “sailed” up the St. Lawrence …
“David Johnston, Ottawa, Ontario,” visits Cathedral
Last Sunday, February 12, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston the Governor General of Canada made an unofficial and unpublicized visit to the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Trinity …