The second victory of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
The little church in Place Royale owes its name to two events in the history of New France. Named during its construction in 1688 after the Infant Jesus, the church …
Engineering student learns lesson in humanity
Oxen are used when tractors are hard to come by. Most farmers work for subsistence, and the meagre savings are used for ceremonies like weddings and funerals. (Photo by …
It’s flu vaccine time!
Jeffery Hale Community Services will hold a two-day vaccination clinic for the regular seasonal flu for the following members of the English-speaking community:• people 60 years and older • people …
English movie at Clap
The movie “Restless” by Gus Van Sant, starting Friday Sept 30. VOA-STF at the Clap theater....
Construction, corruption, corruzione
There are “F” words, “B” words and now there are the “C” words. It’s funny how the province of Quebec’s abbreviation or ‘call letters’ if you like are QC. …
VEQ’s Fall Fest draws an enthusiastic crowd
St. Patrick’s High School gymnasium resounded with the chatter of happy voices as members of the English-speaking community of Quebec City gathered together to share information about their organizations, schools, …
Three Pines, much mischief
Known to readers of crime fiction worldwide, Quebec author Louise Penny’s six previous novels have sold well over a million copies, and along the way Penny has garnered more prizes …
Journées de la Culture / Cultural Days
This coming weekend, from September 30 to October 2, some 150 museums, historical and cultural centres, libraries, theatres, and churches will be open to the public, free of charge. For …
Local scientist introduces transformable fashion line: g.moda
On August 25, dapper men and comely women packed Studio P to view Dr. Geoffrey Edward’s first line of transformable fashions for his company: g.moda. It was a usual mix, …
Quebec Crime and Mystery Writers Festival
An incredible line-up of fifteen crime and mystery authors , including Louise Penny and Kathy Reichs, awaits you at the QuebeCrime Festival which will take place at the Morrin Centre …