FEQ invades the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury
Out of the ashes of the Armoury of the Voltigeurs de Québec has risen a new headquarters for the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ). A major fire in April 2008 …
Community Calendar
Thursday, April 18 at 10 a.m. – Lifelong Learning: Painting with Watercolours. No experience necessary. This activity is for Lifelong Learning members and their guests (with guest passes) at the …
Laval Outstanding Athletes of the Year: Sarah-Jane Marois and Mathieu Betts
The Université Laval Rouge et Or honoured its athletes for the 2018-19 season at their annual sports gala held at the Amphithéâtre-Desjardins of the PEPS, on April 10, in front …
The Trivia Nerds win top honours at QHS Trivia Night
The Trivia Nerds, a team composed of two staff-members of Quebec High School and three friends, took first place in the annual QHS Trivia Night, held on April 6. Team …
SLC surpasses its Héma-Québec Blood Drive goal
CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence (SLC) hosted its eighth annual Héma-Québec Blood Drive on March 27. This event, fully organized by students, ended up being one of the most successful blood drives …
Forget the Nordiques. How about women’s pro hockey in Quebec City?
Oh boy! Playoff time! (Sorry, Canadiens’ fans, April was indeed a cruel month.)After 82 games and some early hopes for a more robust presence of Canadian teams in the post-season …
Open letter to Premier François Legault re Bill 21
Dear Premier Legault,As representatives of the Anglican Church, which has been present and active in Quebec for more than 250 years, we feel compelled to respond to your open letter, …
The story behind Boulevard Champlain
This wide boulevard was named for Samuel de Champlain, the famous French explorer and cartographer who made more than 20 trips across the Atlantic and founded New France and Quebec …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
April 11, 1819 – The Quebec GazettePruning TreesPrudent farmers will not let this season pass without trimming off all the suckers and superfluous branches of their forest trees, as close …
Ten years of inspiration at Imagination Writers’ Festival
The evening of Tuesday, April 2 felt almost like Christmas as the Morrin Centre launched its long awaited 10th Imagination Writers’ Festival of inspiring talks, workshops, readings, and activities.Claire Holden …