Courage to spare – “Pretty Good!”
You probably know someone, like my friend Darrel, who has courage to spare.We had known one another during the 1960s when we both worked and lived with our young families …
Cultural Interlude
You are cordially invited to a Cultural Interlude, a delightful day of art, music and high tea. The event will take place Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Domaine Cataraqui, …
Fairtrade Fortnight 2011
Quebec City is hosting The Fairtrade Fortnight for the seventh year. Cities around the globe organize a Fairtrade Fortnight each year to bring awareness to labour issues in the global …
Our heavenly Father’s motherly love
I grew up on a farm in eastern Ontario, the youngest of five children. With time, each of my older brothers and sisters left home and moved on to build …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1851The Morning Chronicle At a Special Meeting of the City Council held last night, Mr. Augustin Lariviere was appointed Clerk of the Upper Town Market. There were 31 applications for …
Canada Post honours the Royal Wedding
\Canada Post issued two commemorative stamps on the Royal Couple’s wedding day. One stamp is at the domestic rate and another at the international rate. Stamp collectibles and gift products …
A Tribute to Graham Jackson
On Saturday, April 30, the Church Society of the Anglican Diocese of Quebec paid a well-earned tribute to Canon Graham Jackson for his many years of service as Warden to …
Quebec City gears up for BIXI
With summer fast approaching, it’s easy to see that Quebec City residents are ready to get back on their bikes and enjoy the outdoors. Next month, tourists and residents alike …
An Open Letter to the leaders of the five main political parties in Canada
Dear Political Party Leaders: One of the saddest and most tragic situations facing Canadian society is the high rate of suicide in our country. This social phenomenon is both unnecessary …
Ecumenism, the spirit and the brain
Father Allen Savage’s interesting report in the 27 April edition of the QC-T (An Ecumenical Saint Patrick) underlines the importance of the unseen but ever-present spirit in human affairs. We …