Thanksgiving about giving thanks
This Thanksgiving season, many Canadians are looking for ways to show their appreciation and give thanks for everything they have been blessed with. As families come together to mark the …
Memorials and Things of Fame for October 13, 2010
The Morning Chronicle 1850 Is there anything of importance to note since last week? Let us see. The weather is soft. Politics dull. Great excitement in the United States. No …
Brother André to be canonized Sunday
Brother André, the founder of St. Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal, will be canonized Sunday in Rome by Pope Benedict XVI. In addition to founding the Oratory, Brother André, born …
Noted speaker addresses educators in Ste. Foy
Approximately 350 teachers, administrators, professionals and support staff gatheredFriday, during a Pedagogical Day event in Ste. Foy organized by the Central Quebec School Board, to hear Barry MacDonald address the …
Winds of Change blow into Jeffery Hale Hospital
The Winds of Change is a workshop presented in partnership with the Community Health and Social Services Network and Jeffery Hale Community Services in English to aid English-speaking newcomers who …
Next stop, Quebec Kebs, for well-travelled coach
One team, the Gary, Indiana Steelheads of the old Continental Basketball Association, folded just before it was to start the 2006 playoffs. A second team, the Wichita Kansas Bombers of …
A Community of Faith
In the past several days, I have heard different people say something like: I believe in God, but I don’t see any need to go to any church. Most of …
Nurturing Abortion Dialogue is No Easy Task
May 14 marked the 41st anniversary of the Canadian Parliament’s passage of legislation that gave the right of choice in abortion to women. Presently, Stephen Harper has made it clear, …
Two SLC business students win prestigious Garfield Weston Award
Two Champlain St. Lawrence College students have been selected from among 800 applicants for the Garfield Weston Award, which recognizes college-bound students who show a strong commitment to their fields …
Scots make Imprints in Quebec
Two new books trace the steps of Canada’s – and Quebec’s – extensive Scottish history; Ray Baillie’s Scottish Imprints in Quebec, and award-winning author Ken McGoogan’s How the Scots Invented …