A soldier based at the Canadian Forces Base in Valcartier has become the 119th Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan.Private Alexandre Peloquin, 20, died Monday in the Panjwaii district of…
Tag Archives: Community
The British are coming – driving classic sports cars
The British are here! The British are here! And they have arrived in vintage cars, courtesy of Le Club Automobile Rendez Vous des Anglais, a Quebec City outfit founded by…
Tomorrow is Tax Freedom Day for the average Quebec family.
Tax Freedom Day is the day each year the average Quebec family has earned enough money to pay the taxes imposed on them by all levels of government.Only Newfoundland and…
QCGN to continue its Anglophones in Media study
The Quebec Community Groups Network is glad that a call for tender to study how Anglophones are portrayed in Quebec media will be renewed. In April, a call for tender…
Guy Laliberte spaced out
Interesting to hear that Mr. Guy Laliberte wants to spend about $30million to shoot himself into space on a Russian rocket. He certainlyhas the money, and the thrill seeking personnality…
Drivers drifting away this weekend at Montmagny track
Over 30 drivers will be drifting away this weekend at the Autodrome, 455 Chemin Saint-Leon, in Montmagny.The occasion will be Round One of the Castrol Driftmania Canadian Championship Series, where…
Anglos welcome newcomer
Highway 20 was less than hospitable the day we drove the cube van from Montreal to Québec City. We had just endured a difficult half-day of packing too many belongings…
June 29 the deadline for Colline Parlementaire comments
People living in Quebec City have until June 29 to tell the city how they would like to see the land around the National Assembly, known in French as the…
Watercolour painter paints among the \black sheep\””
Artist Esther Maresso-Langlois has been turned away by art galleries because her work is solely watercolour.”Water colour is the black sheep of art” she says.Maresso-Langlois is the vice-president of the…
A warm welcome provides more than cold comfort
Highway 20 was less than hospitable the day we drove the cube van to Québec City. We had just endured a difficult half-day of packing too many belongings into too…