Maryse Goudreau first recipient of the Prix Lynne-Cohen
The Estate of Lynne Cohen, in collaboration with the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec (MNBAQ) and its foundation, recently announced that Maryse Goudreau was the recipient of the first …
Senior Blazers leading the way for QHS basketball teams
If you are looking for some good basketball action, you might want to drop by Quebec High School’s gymnasium to take a look at this year’s senior boys’ division 2 …
The Scribbler hangs out with the chair of the CCHC
While enjoying the International Lunch at EQLC on Nov. 29, Shirley Nadeau, the chair of the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign, discovered the Scribbler, one of Santa’s elves, hanging around the …
Jesus Christ Superstar fundraiser creates quite a buzz
Those who attended the Quebec Art Company’s gala at the Morrin Centre last Saturday evening to raise funds for the QAC’s April 2018 production of Jesus Christ Superstar are buzzing …
Please contribute to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign
The English-speaking community of Quebec City has come together once again to run the annual Community Christmas Hamper Campaign with its ambitious, yet realistic, fundraising target of $30,000. You can …
Quebec City–Montreal monorail? More of a Shelbyville idea
Philippe Couillard doesn’t look a bit like boater-hat-wearing huckster Lyle Lanley, but you can bet dollars to Homer’s donuts, many folks instantly thought of a famous episode of The Simpsons …
Anita Jack to launch her latest novel
Anita Jack is about to launch her second published novel, Sins of the Fathers. The story is set mostly in Montreal, with a brief journey to Dublin, Ireland. Jack writes …
Good Shepherd Sisters of Quebec recognized for historic significance
A ceremony was held at the residence of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Quebec City on Dec. 2, during which a plaque of the Historic Sites and Monuments …
Street Views: The story behind Impasse Webster
This rather insignificant “impasse” or alley in Old Quebec City was named after Senator Lorne Campbell Webster who was born in Quebec City on Sept. 30, 1871. He was educated …
Memorials and Things of Fame
December 6, 1867 – The Morning Chronicle Distressing accident – Yesterday afternoon, about four o’clock, the horse of a carter named Fitzgerald, startled by the rolling of some barrels on …