Gillard, Lilian 1920 – 2011Passed away peacefully on May 1, 2011 at the age of 90 years. Predeceased by her father and mother, Walter Gillard and Esther Parker, and her…
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Celebrating the upside to living side by side – just one month to Neighbours’ Day
Only one month remains before the 2011 edition of Neighbours’ Day, which will be held for a sixth time in the province of Quebec on Saturday, June 4. Excitement over…
Saint Brigid’s hosts Open House
On Friday, May 6, Jeffery Hale-Saint Brigid’s hosted an Open House for nurses, licensed practical nurses (LPN) and personal care attendants (PCA), as well as students in these health care…
The Oldest Church in Beauce County Celebrates 175 years
2011 marks the 175th anniversary of the Springbrook Anglican Chapel “Christ Church” in Frampton, the oldest church in Beauce County. In 1836, the Reverend Robert Knight, first resident pastor of…
A new understanding of faith?
What we really need, in trying to make sense of faith today, is a fresh perspective. We have a good understanding of faith, inherited from the past, but I think…
Memorials and Things of Fame for May 11, 2011
1851The Morning ChronicleHere, politics is dull – business active. Were we to write from now until to-morrow, more we could not say – politics is dull – not a whisper…
The Diary of a Royal Wedding Watcher
Helen Meredith who was in London for the wedding of the Prince William and Kate Middleton, now known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.Helen emailed her family and friends…
Saint Vincent School holds fundraising banquet
On Friday, April 15, Saint Vincent School held a fundraising banquet at Le Bistango restaurant in the complex Germain-des-Près. Community members and local businesses were invited to take part in…
Synchronized traffic lights
Almost daily, I drive to work using a good portion of René-Lévesque Boulevard where traffic lights are synchronized to 50 kilometres an hour. When I hit the first green light…
The Auberge Saint-Antoine welcomes a new manager, reveals newly-renovated rooms and launches Panache Mobile
Spring has sprung at Quebec City’s charming Auberge Saint-Antoine bringing with it a new general manager, a fresh new look to eight of its rooms and a new gastronomic activity.Last…