Levis to mark three historic anniversaries in 2011
Three significant historic dates will be celebrated in 2011 on the the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Lévis: the 375th anniversary of the Seignory of Lauzon, the …
Bruce Willett retiring from EQLC in September
The Central Quebec School Board is hoping to have a replacement for Bruce Willett, outgoing head of the Eastern Quebec Learning Centre, by September. Willett, the longtime director of the …
Joseph Alphonsus Kane, MBA, P. Eng.
Joseph Alphonsus Kane, MBA, P. Eng. It is with regret that we announce the passing of our father, Joseph Alphonsus Kane, on July 1, 2010, at the age of 79.Al …
WHYTE, Mrs Rita May (Nee Rourke)
WHYTE, Mrs Rita May (Nee Rourke) Passed away peacefully in her 102nd year in her room at St. Brigid’s Home, Sillery, Quebec on June 30, 2010.Predeceased by her husband …
Memorials and Things of Fame for July 7, 2010
1850The Morning Chronicle The public voice is loud just now against Sunday labour. Not a paper falls into our hands that does not contain something upon the subject. The Sunday …
A weekend of model airplane flying
It was my son Clifford who got me to watch him compete in a model airplane flying event. He had travelled from Sept Iles with his friend and fellow pilot …
QHS Alumni gather in Toronto to remember the good times
A gathering of the Quebec High School Alumni and Friends took place June 17 at the York Station Bar of the Royal York Hotel. As always, we were treated like …
Lieutenant-Colonel Nancy Ouellet killed
Lieutenant-Colonel Nancy Ouellet was killed at 41 years of age following a motorcycle accident in Nevada.LCol Ouellet served for 23 years with the Canadian Forces and garnered an impressive number …
The indifferent society
For the most part, the presence of graffiti is something that the majority of us look at as nothing more than a minor nuisance, something that we’ve come to accept …
Summer Notes activities and events
Prepared by Shirley NadeauOutdoor Opera Concerts presented by the Ville de Québec and l’Opéra de Québec. A series of ten summer concerts start on July 6, and continuing through August …