Memorials and Things of Fame for October 6, 2010
The Morning Chronicle1850 We have lately to record several cases of explosions which have occurred in shops and dwelling houses. As accidents of this description are of common occurrence, persons …
Musical Happenings
Ouverture Baroque: Friday, October 8 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Palais Montcalm, Les Violons du Roy will wind up their 25th anniversary in style with the Ouverture …
Big league hockey on the city’s mind last weekend
Big league hockey of sorts returned to the city over the weekend with a preseason game between the Montreal Canadiens and a team masquerading as the New York Islanders at …
Aurian Haller band gets ready to record new CD
The Aurian Haller Band will be playing one last show Friday at Le Cercle on Rue St. Joseph. Then, it’s off to the studio, where the four-piece ensemble will be …
Running on more than hope
Thirty years ago, Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean at St John’s, Newfoundland, creating one of the greatest ripples of cancer fundraising Canada has ever known. …
City receives steel gift horses from the city of Calgary
A hauntingly beautiful art installation was recently inaugurated in the Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde Park on boulevard Champlain. The work, entitled Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do, comprised of eight steel …
Fourth shutout in five games enables SLC win over CEGEP Jonquière
Betchi Nkodo’s second half strike put the finishing touches on a 2-0 win for St. Lawrence College men’s soccer team over CEGEP Jonquière. Brice Aminou scored a lucky first goal …
Military cookbook helps injured troops to ‘Soldier On’
The wife of a soldier currently serving with the Canadian Forces and the daughter of a retired veteran, Caitlain Grenier-Chalifoux wanted to do her part to support members of the …
St. Matthew’s Cemetery/Park reopened to the public
After being closed to the public for the past year and a half, the cemetery/park next to the former St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, which now serves as a library on …
There’s only one National Sport in Quebec, and it ain’t Hockey!
Isn’t it strange how everything in Quebec City, and the whole province for that matter, becomes a political issue? Here we have Quebec City looking to reclaim it’s old hockey team …