Celebrating Tartan Day in Quebec City
On Wednesday morning, April 6, around thirty people, dressed in their finest tartan outfits with kilts, plaids, sporrans, knee-socks and brogues, representing Scottish regiments, clans, and Canadian provinces, filled the …
QHS plans a red carpet prom
For most high school students, the highlight of their final year is Prom Night. After months of preparation, teenagers gather to celebrate the end of their high school years and …
ImagiNation 2011 Writers’ Festival – Authors, Art and You
The Morrin Centre is busy preparing for the ImagiNation 2011 Writers’ Festival which starts on Thursday April 14 and continues to Sunday, April 17. Last year, those lucky enough to …
CHENAIL, Joan Crutchfield (née Jenkins) 1923-2011
CHENAIL, Joan Crutchfield (née Jenkins) 1923-2011 At Jeffrey Hale Hospital in Quebec City on April 5th 2011, passed away peacefully in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late …
In Honour of The King James Bible of 1611
The year 2011 may mean nothing to you but this year is a very significant year. It’s the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. To many, even 400 years …
VEQ Life Long Learning Program
In May 2011, the Life Long Learning Program will be running its sixth and final session before taking a break for the summer. Join Cynthia Michaud as she leads the …
Elections 2011
What are our options? It is difficult to be neutral and write about politics. We all have a deep inner belief as to the party we support that will be …
A hair-raising trip on a flying boat
When I worked for the Imperial Bank in the early 1950s, I had to travel from Knob Lake to the Seven Islands branch regularly for cash. The two other employees …
Quebec Port Authority wins two awards
Throngs of tourists will soon pack the streets of Quebec. They come for the world-class restaurants, the historic architecture, and to boutique shop with a heartfelt “Bonjour,” attached. But for …
The Field Trip to Montreal
Fivestudents of the Champlain St-Lawrence College organized a field trip toMontreal for the business students. During this event, they visited an amazing and unique company, which was the Sun Life …