OBITUARY: Glen HARRIET
Glen HARRIET1960-2021 It is with heavy hearts we announce that Glen Harriet passed away at the Institut universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ) on March 5, 2021 …
Capitales sign an Aussie pitcher; FAA falters in Acapulco
The Québec Capitales went halfway around the world last week to sign a starting pitcher, right-hander Mitch Neuborn from Australia.Manager Pat Scalabrini was impressed by Neuborn’s statistics in the Australian …
Laurie Blouin earns world championship gold in Aspen
Snowboarder Laurie Blouin of Stoneham, the 2018 Olympic silver medalist, earned a second world title when she won the Big Air event at the 2021 FIS Snowboard and Freeski World …
Remparts hope to close their Val d’Or trip with more wins
On March 20, Nathan Gaucher and Hugo Audette each scored two goals and added one assist as the Quebec Remparts easily beat the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 7-1 at the Quebec Major …
Is it spring yet?
The little squirrel will not have long to wait, since spring will arrive March 20 at 5:37 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and forecasts call for a beautiful sunny day. This …
Quebec City goes green for St. Patrick’s Day
City Hall is all dressed up in green for St. Patrick’s Day. It seems some leprechauns left their top hats among the shamrocks as they hid their pots of gold …
Quebec commemorates the victims of COVID-19
One year to the day after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, March 11 was declared a National Day of Remembrance for victims of COVID-19. Flags on government …
Les Petits Chanteurs de Beauport sing at COVID memorial
On March 11, during the COVID-19 commemoration ceremony in front of the National Assembly, the beautiful, clear voices of Les Petits Chanteurs de Beauport were heard via a YouTube recording …
The story behind Avenue Livernois
Avenue Livernois, a residential street in the La Cité-Limoilou borough of Quebec City, is named in honour of three generations of famous photographers, the Livernois family. Jules-Isaïe Benoit dit Livernois …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
March 15, 1821 – The Quebec GazetteDancing AcademyMr. Provandie, proffers his thanks to the public for the liberal encouragement he has received from the last summer and informs them that …