The 68th Winter Carnival triumphs amid uncertainty Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com At the 68th Winter Carnival, festivities appeared to go ahead as normal, even though the circumstances were not. Carnival goers…
Bonhomme Carnaval waves to visitors in front of his Ice Palace. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau) Salut Bonhomme! …
Bianca Tinker and Marc Dubé put the final touches on their snow sculpture, named The Return. “Sometimes we wonder if one day everything will return to the way it was before? And after that? Do we really know what life would be like after this return?” they ask. Professionals and amateurs sculpt the Scotiabank Snow Route Photos by Cassandra Kerwin…
Often in pairs, Carnival-goers slide down the steep intertwined Cadbury Slides in Parc de la Francophonie. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Bonhomme kicks off 68th Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The 68th Winter Carnival had quite an opening weekend. Long lines formed at the gates as people waited to present their…
PHOTO: Duchess reunites with Bonhomme Carnaval decades later…
PHOTOS: Carnival ice sculptures light up Limoilou Photos by Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com…
Look! An alligator is taking a bath in my latte! This is one of the many ice sculptures along the Scotiabank Snow Route on Grande Allée. PHOTOS: Quebec City prepares for 68th Winter Carnival Photos by Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com…
Quebec Winter Carnival programming director Alexis Ferland, Quebec tourism minister Caroline Proulx, Bonhomme Carnaval, Mayor Bruno Marchand and general director Mélanie Raymond announced the program for the 68th Winter Carnival on Dec. 1. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) Bonhomme announces the return of the Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The snow falling on Quebec City has brought a flurry of excitement about the return of the Winter Carnival….