Memories of Marianna . . . from Krieghoff House
Soon after moving to Quebec City, I met Marianna O’Gallagher at a social gathering, and a short time thereafter, I received a phone call from her asking if I would …
A tribute to Marianna O’Gallagher
In answer to the article which was published in the March 16 edition of the Chronicle-Telegraph: “Quebec Heritage News seeking your stories about Marianna O’Gallagher,” we at Musée Bon-Pasteur are …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1851 The Morning ChronicleA habitant from St. Gervais is now in gaol charged with the murder of a fellow parishioner named Terrier. The murdered man was found on the road …
“Moving with the River” Exhibit moves into Museum of Civilization
“The country on both sides was very delightful today, and the fine state of its cultivation added greatly to the beauty of the scene. It could really be called a …
Leading Children’s author, Sheree Fitch, will appear at ImagiNation Festival
I slurrrp my soupUpon my spoonI crrrunchh my crackers upWhen I eat my lunch at noonSheree Fitch, Toes in my Nose ImagiNation, a five-day writer’s festival is soon-to-bloom at the …
Literary and Historical Society of Quebec holds its AGM
The beautiful Library of the Morrin Centre was the setting for the Annual General Meeting of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, founded in 1824 by Lord Dalhousie as …
Can Quebec City skate into Olympic history with a new arena?
Last week, the government of Quebec hired an American firm to serve as an Olympic advisor. Populous, a global design practice based in Kansas City, has taken on the challenge …
Prepared to be captivated by The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Quebec Art Company is gearing up for their spring production of Neil Simon’s play, The Prisoner of Second Avenue with rehearsals and set construction well underway.Directed by Nathalie Peron, …
Quinn, Joyce Drusilla (Radley-Walters) 1924 – 2011
Quinn, Joyce Drusilla (Radley-Walters) 1924 – 2011 At St-Sacrement Hospital, on April 1st 2011, passed away Mrs. Joyce Drusilla Radley-Walters at the age of 86. She was the wife …
Annie Marjory Walsh 1918-2011
Annie Marjory Walsh1918-2011 Annie Marjory Walsh died, in her sleep, at 1:30 am Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the age of 93. She was at Brigid’s Home in …