Wedding – Calvin Murph and Patricia Henry
The marriage of Calvin Murphy, originally of Valcartier Village, Que., to Patricia Henry of Pakenham, Ont. took place surrounded by family and friends on August 11, 2007, …
Tree Canada celebrates 75 million trees planted across the country
Behind plenty of green conventions is an organization called Tree Canada, with strong roots in Quebec City! André Juneau chairs the national not-for-profit, charitable organization when he’s not busy on …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1847 The Morning Chronicle, December 1 St. Andrew’s Day Yesterday being the anniversary of Scotland’s patron saint, the occasion was celebrated by the members of the St. Andrew’s Society of …
What if we travelled together?
As the first winter storms hit, we have to get in the rhythm of things, finding boots, shoes, mittens and shovels. There’s also the rhythm of winter commutes. It can …
A fine farewell for Jane Falby
Janet Campbell Falby embodied the values of the Guiding movement that she lovingly shared with young women for decades. She died suddenly on November 25 at the age of 68. …
Mount Hermon’s records inscribed in historic volume
By MICHÈLE THIBEAU Gordon Morley first set foot in Sillery’s Mount Hermon Cemetery back in 1978. It was the beginning of a long history, one that’s stretched all the way …
Homegrown Rhodes Scholar headed for success at Oxford to study biomedical engineering
Quebec City’s Annick Routhier-Labadie, an accomplished athlete and exemplary student, has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars. “I’m still really overwhelmed. The best is definitely going to …
Régis Labeaume wins mayoral election in a surprise landslide
After a bitter month-long political battle, Régis Labeaume was chosen Sunday to become the 37th Mayor of Quebec City. Labeaume earned over 59 per cent of the vote, drubbing his …
City’s snow removal leaves much to be desired
OK, granted it was quite a lot of snow… Still I think the city could have done a better job. My 10-minute drive to my son’s school took an hour …
Holocaust survivor shares story at SLC
Champlain-St. Lawrence College had the privilege of welcoming Leslie Vertes, a remarkable man with a painful past and an extraordinary passion for life on October 16. At 83 years of …