WOOD, Iona (Mc Coubrey) 1924-2011
WOOD, Iona (Mc Coubrey) 1924-2011 Born on March 28, 1924, Iona Mc Coubrey passed away at the St-François d’Assise hospital, on June 3rd, 2011, at the age of 87. Daughter …
17th Annual Fireworks show at Montmorency Falls
The General Director of Les Grands Feux Loto-Québec Jacques Dupuis recently announced the program of this year’s international fireworks show which takes place in the beautiful setting of Montmorency Falls …
Hats off to our heroes! The Leucan Shaved Head Challenge
Article submitted by Shirley Nadeau (information from the Leucan Web site) Leucan is an association which has made it their mission to help cancer-stricken children and their families in the …
A young cancer patient, returns to Quebec City with good news
After a year-long battle with rhabdomyosarcoma, a very rare and aggressive form of cancer, Shawn Bélanger, 20 ,will return home to Quebec next week with good news: two months of …
Memorials and Things of Fame for June 8, 2011
1851 The Morning Chronicle From The Hamilton Spectator – No better evidence of the increasing intelligence of the People of Canada can be adduced that the proofs afforded in the …
Cultural Interlude Brings Together Music, Art, Tea, and the Community
Volunteers at the Cultural Interlude, a High-Tea fundraiser that took place on Sunday Photo by Amanda Halm On June 5, Anglophones and Francophones gathered at the Domaine Cataraqui …
The Happy Golf Ball
With golfers swinging their clubs in preparation for the new season, I thought this true story would be appropriate. Could it be that Santa Claus likes to golf?It was a …
Canada Post Honors QHS Student
Alexandre Boulinguez is a 14-year-old student at Quebec High School. Walking the halls with his classmates, including his twin brother and an older brother who will graduate this month, Alex’s …
Who’s the man?
Dear Miss Durie,Finding a job in Quebec City can be a big challenge for an Anglophone. Although I have been successful as a computer tech for the past several years, …
Winnipeg Children’s Author Coming to Quebec City
Saturday, June 25th, 2011 at 10 am.: That’s the date that you need to put in your agenda if you’d like to come to a children’s book reading and signing …