I have visited the Quebec Atlantic Salmon Federation offices at Loretteville several times during the past few years. The Federation’s parking lot is at the edge of the St. Charles…
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The second victory of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
The little church in Place Royale owes its name to two events in the history of New France. Named during its construction in 1688 after the Infant Jesus, the church…
Engineering student learns lesson in humanity
Oxen are used when tractors are hard to come by. Most farmers work for subsistence, and the meagre savings are used for ceremonies like weddings and funerals. (Photo by Pascal…
VEQ’s Fall Fest draws an enthusiastic crowd
St. Patrick’s High School gymnasium resounded with the chatter of happy voices as members of the English-speaking community of Quebec City gathered together to share information about their organizations, schools,…
Three Pines, much mischief
Known to readers of crime fiction worldwide, Quebec author Louise Penny’s six previous novels have sold well over a million copies, and along the way Penny has garnered more prizes…
Journées de la Culture / Cultural Days
This coming weekend, from September 30 to October 2, some 150 museums, historical and cultural centres, libraries, theatres, and churches will be open to the public, free of charge. For…
Local scientist introduces transformable fashion line: g.moda
On August 25, dapper men and comely women packed Studio P to view Dr. Geoffrey Edward’s first line of transformable fashions for his company: g.moda. It was a usual mix,…
Quebec Crime and Mystery Writers Festival
An incredible line-up of fifteen crime and mystery authors , including Louise Penny and Kathy Reichs, awaits you at the QuebeCrime Festival which will take place at the Morrin Centre…
Various photos from Voice of English-speaking Quebec’s 2011 Fall Fest, held at St. Patrick’s High School this past Saturday, Sep
Above, Quebec High School staff members set up their display. Above, Good friends reconnect: former Copy Editor of the QCT, Clive Meredith, and CBC Radio producer Peter Black. Above, 78th Fraser Highlanders…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1861The Morning ChronicleAn Early Winter: Farmers and other wise people in the rural districts predict an early winter, a long one and a strong one. One of the signs is…