Memorials and Things of Fame for November 2, 2011
1861The Morning Chronicle The weather set in cold, raw and November-like on Saturday afternoon. The wind which was strong easterly during the day increased to a perfect hurricane as night …
Fall Back! Daylight Saving Time ends at 2:00 a.m. Sunday
At 2:00 o’clock on Sunday morning, November 6, Daylight Saving Time officially ends. Before you go to bed on Saturday evening, November 5, be sure to set your watch and …
Canada’s soldiers from Normandy to Kandahar
Ste-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge is hosting an exhibition entitled Canada’s Soldiers from Normandy to Kandahar at the Centre d’interprétation historique de Sainte-Foy until December 18. The special display of memorabilia that recalls the …
Canadian Coast Guard Ship Pierre Radisson returns from its Arctic missions
The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, welcomed the return from the Arctic of the icebreaker CCGS Pierre Radisson and its 40-member crew on October 25.“We are proud …
Newsy Note from Valcartier
The Annual Remembrance Day service will be held in Christ Church, Valcartier (Anglican) on Sunday, November 6, at 2:00 p.m.. All are more than welcome!The congregation of Christ Church, led …
Paquet, Lyla
Paquet, Lyla Died peacefully at St. Brigid’s Home, October 25, 2011, at almost 88. Born Lyla Agnes Montgomery on November 5, 1923, only daughter of the late Percy Montgomery …
Literary Feast at the Morrin Centre
Please join us for the third annual Literary Feast which will be held at the Morrin Centre on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Proceeds from the evening will enable us to …
QuebeCrime Writers reveal their criminal minds
The authors coming this week to the Morrin Centre for the first ever QuebeCrime Festival were asked to respond to two questions for the QCT. To whet your appetite before …
A night at the Opéra de Québec with Eugène Onéguine
The premier performance of Eugène Onéguine, Tchaikovsky’s melodramatic opera based on a novel in verse by Alexandre Pushkin, received a rousing standing ovation from the audience as the curtain came …
YWCA Tribute to Volunteers: An exceptional involvement in the community
At the Volunteer Appreciation Night, held on October 12, 2011, the YWCA Quebec received an award for their benefit event De l’ombre à la lumière in the category “Implementation of …