Douglas DACRES 1930 – 2018
Douglas Dacres, 88, son of the late Albert Dacres and the late Béatrice Ward, died at Hôpital Saint-François D’Assise on Aug. 13, 2018. He was the husband of Colette Lacroix. …
A jolt of ZZ Top in Quebec City
The ZZ Top concert at the Vidéotron Centre on Aug. 16 was 90 minutes of pure, undiluted, high-octane Texas rock. With more than 50 million albums sold worldwide, ZZ Top …
Celebrating diversity at MondoKarnaval
The Lost Fingers and hundreds of other artists from around the world will find their way to the Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site from Sept. 1-3 for the fifth annual MondoKarnaval. …
Get ready to party on Maguire!
The end of August is fast approaching and for the SDC Maguire that only means one thing: it’s time for Maguire en Fête. On Aug. 25, the Caisse Desjardins de …
Community Calendar
Wednesday, Aug. 22 at 12:05 p.m. – Musical Wednesdays featuring the 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Major Alan Stairs (bagpipes) and “lead tip” Don Neilson (drums) at Chalmers-Wesley United Church, 78 …
Middaugh and Corona Garcia excel at Xterra Québec
After a night of heavy rainfall, the sun shone on the fifth Xterra Québec triathlon on Aug. 18 at Lac Delage. This edition was, for the first time, part of …
France awarding a special medal to veterans of the Second World War
Canadian veterans of the 1944 campaign to liberate France may be eligible to receive the National Order of the Legion of Honour.Since 2014, the Government of France has been awarding …
Rouge et Or take care of business in preseason action
It may have been a pre-season game, but for head coach Glen Constantin and the Université Laval Rouge et Or football team, it’s already business. On Aug. 18, in front …
Remparts training camp in full swing
The 2018 Québec Remparts training camp is now in full swing at the Pavillon de la Jeunesse, near the Vidéotron Centre.On Aug. 18, the Remparts’ new general manager and head …
Loïc Bruni finally conquers Vélirium at Mont-Sainte-Anne
For the 28th consecutive year, elite mountain bike racers from around the world gathered at Mont-Sainte-Anne for the only Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup stop in North America. Competitors …