Refreshing Lake Cinconcine
We were literally transported from the sweltering Sainte-Foy heat last Friday to beautiful Lake Cinconcine in the mountains of the Mauricie region. Second oldest son Dennis invited my wife and …
Twenty-six Students Receive the Largest Scholarships in the History of Cégep de Sainte-Foy for developing English language skill
During a reception held in May, 26 students from Cégep de Sainte-Foy received scholarships worth $2000, $2500 or $5000. Denis Juneau, general director of the Cégep de Sainte-Foy and Yvon …
Residential construction rises in Quebec centres
According to the results of the latest monthly survey conducted by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), residential construction increased last month in Quebec centres with 10,000 or more inhabitants. …
QCT makes great reading
I just received the June 30th edition of the QCT and read with interest your Summer Notes column. It was great to read up on what is taking place – …
Feds awards $1.8 million to POLE Chaudière-Appalaches
The federal government has allocated $1,800,000 in funding to POLE Quebec Chaudière-Appalaches. The funds will enable the organization to provide enterprises in the greater Quebec City region with a wide …
QCGN seeks Community Service Award candidates
The Quebec Community Groups Network is seeking individuals who have made significant contributions to the vitality of the English-speaking community of Quebec for the 2010 edition of the Sheila and …
Summer Notes activities and events July 14, 2010
Don’t know what to do on these hot, muggy days when you want to get out of the house but can’t stand the heat? How about going to a nice, …
Rusch Player of the Week in Can-Am League
Les Capitales de Quebec Pitcher Mark Rusch has followed a strong June with a fast start in July. Rusch was named Pitcher of Month in the Can-Am League, where Les …
Food Inspection Agency issues dessert recall alert
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Dawn Food Products Montreal Ltd. are warning people with allergies to egg proteins not to consume the Yiangello brand Cookies & Cream Cheesecakes …
Twilight Concert takes a break for construction
Due to repair work, Lévis Forts National Historic Site’s traditional Twilight Concert must take a break in 2010, but it will return on August 20, 2011, for the celebration of …