Memorials and Things of Fame
stories appear exactly as originally printed. 1847 From The Gazette Des Trois Rivieres On Saturday, the 18th instant a case was brought up before the Weekly Sittings of the …
Portneuf Elementary needs room
Students and staff at Portneuf Elementary School sure are following their motto — “where learning is growing” — to the letter! They’ve literally outgrown their space. Portneuf Elementary School, situated …
Grégoire to retire from Central Québec
Everest Elementary principal Lyse Grégoire has resigned and is set to retire at the end of December. The Central Québec School Board is scrambling to find someone to take over …
Christmas Hamper Campaign calls on community
The head elves at Jeffery Hale Community Services are preparing for their 12th annual Community Christmas Hamper Campaign. Their objective: to raise $17,000. Hamper Campaign chief Marilyn Baxter said that …
Valcartier loses three
Left:Corporal Nicolas Raymond Beauchamp, 28, and Right: Private Michel Jr. Lévesque, 25, and their Afghan interpreter were killed on Friday, November 17 in Afghanistan when their light armoured vehicle hit …
Morin-Doyle elected chair of CQSB
Michelle Morin-Doyle was acclaimed chair of the council of commissioners by her fellow school commissioners at the Central Québec School Board. Stephen Burke was elected vice-chair. Morin-Doyle, who was elected …
Time capsule reveals six newspapers
Tucked away inside a sealed lead box within the Samuel de Champlain monument were several intriguing nuggets of history, worthy of further inspection. The time capsule was dug out from …
Beat on the Street
Tired of listening to the same old rock and roll? Check this out: on November 25, La Fondation pour la connaissance de l’âme is organising a benefit concert of spiritual …
Community Notes
Don’t miss Oklahoma!The Quebec Art Company invites the public for a toe-tapping fun time! The musical, Oklahoma! will be presented on November 29, 30, and December 1 at 8 p.m., …
Have we forgotten about Remembrance Day?
Each year we write about Remembrance Day. Each year, we search for poppies to pin on our coats and shirts, and hope they’ll stay on until November 11, when we …