On November 15, the Canada Council for the Arts announced the 14 winners of the Governor General’s Literary Awards, worth $25,000 each. Here are some highlights from this year’s announcement:-…
Now we have entered Advent, the Great Season of Waiting! At least, this is how I remember the Advent season, back “when I was a child, spoke like a child,…
Wondering what to do this weekend? Well, Friday, December 2 is a night of entertainment already planned out for you! Come and enjoy the talent show acts which Quebec High…
(Toronto, ON – November 23, 2011) On January 27, 2012, the 14th annual Family Literacy Day® will take place across Canada, encouraging parents and children to learn together through fun…
I am not referring to the dismal but warmer than usual weather we’re having; I am referring to another type of “moisture.”For the past 37 years I have not drunk…
1861The Morning ChronicleWe heard this morning of a very sad and unfortunately fatal accident which occurred at a ladies’ school on Friday last. During the lunch hour several of the…
The happy ending to the story of Quebec City’s three former zoo bears is finally complete. Toupie arrived safely at the Zoo de Saint-Félicien on November 9. The 30-year-old female…
For the fourth year in a row, a German Christmas Market will take place in the Old City over the next two weekends, from December 2 to 4 and 9…
Beverly Robertson expressed outrage when she noticed a recent pamphlet in memory of the late Jack Layton published by the NDP and sent door-to-door in Quebec City. The pamphlet offended…
“I was so petrified of making speeches when I started at Quest, but the encouragement and support always spurred me to keep trying. Still, I never dreamed I would be…