Quebec’s aluminum smelters might one day benefit from new use of old process
Spring cleaning is a great time to think about recycling. But what about recycling an old idea to recycle some real hazardous waste? Sometimes all it takes is a little …
VEQ volunteer adds her voice to the community
Brigitte Wellens is saving the world, one meeting at a time. Wellens, a lumber industry trader by day, volunteers at the Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) in her spare time. …
Examining the state of television
The TV remote control is in the hands of the CRTC these days, as it holds what are being described as critical hearings into the state of Canadian television. Let’s …
Volunteers are green power
This is one powerful week – as we celebrate volunteers and the planet. It’s National Volunteer Week and Earth Day whirred by on Tuesday. Volunteering keeps us physically and mentally …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1848 The Morning ChronicleCity Council At the city council meeting, Mr. Tourangeau moved his motion for the purchase of certain lots of ground in St. Rocks, to complete St. Joseph …
Applying alchemy to carbon
École secondaire Roger-Comtois’s cheerleading squad, Les Patriotes, took home first place in the Juvénile (Division 2) category at last Saturday’s regional competition. High school and cegep teams, friends and families …
Patriotes and Fighting Irish take home honours
École secondaire Roger-Comtois’s cheerleading squad, Les Patriotes, took home first place in the Juvénile (Division 2) category at last Saturday’s regional competition. High school and cegep teams, friends and families …
Spring into shape with a new exercise regimen
Among the myriad delights that attend spring’s arrival, there is also, for many of us, the sad realization that another winter spent eating potato chips in front of the TV …
Come wish Quebec City a Happy Birthday!
Come out and wish Quebec City a happy 400th birthday! Voice of English-speaking Québec will be filming groups of people offering their wishes for our fair city. The recording will …
Kenny Rogers to play Rock Jam
Dust off your cowboy hats and shine those rhinestone boots (don’t forget the spurs!) because the one and only original gambler is coming to kick some dust up in a …