Last week, Canada celebrated National Volunteer Week. Across the country each year, approximately 12 million Canadians give their time, energy and skills to enrich the lives of others. Here in…
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It’s GREAT to Communicate!
On Thursday, April 14th, five students from the St. Lawrence PW Sims business program including Charles Dion, Kim Haddad, Simon Martineau, Amanda Sweeney, and Jayson Verret, ran a communication workshop…
English Literature: Alive and Well in Quebec City!
English Literature: Alive and Well in Quebec City!Isabelle Soucy Chartier Englishpoetry, fiction novels, memoirs, and documentaries are blooming in the heart ofQuebec City. Anglophone and bilingual authors are bountiful in…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1851The Morning ChronicleA most serious accident happened on the night of the 7th or 8th instant. A very large piece of land on the south east side of the river…
Elsie Prévost receives Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal
Mrs. Elsie Prévost, age 91, was awarded a Silver Medal for Seniors by Lieutenant Governor Pierre Duchesne in recognition of her years of volunteer work throughout her life at a…
Local woman enters Athletics Hall of Fame
On April 15, 2011, the State Fair Community College Athletics Department in Sedalia, Missouri, USA, will induct Caroline Levasseur, a former SFCC basketball player and Quebec native into its Hall…
Experience the mystery and humour of Betty and Henri, a Love Story in Quebec City
Betty and Henri, a Love Story is an original, interactive book concept by a husband and wife team. Stratford, Ontario, poet and humorist Charles Mountford is the author behind the…
Celebrating Tartan Day in Quebec City
On Wednesday morning, April 6, around thirty people, dressed in their finest tartan outfits with kilts, plaids, sporrans, knee-socks and brogues, representing Scottish regiments, clans, and Canadian provinces, filled the…
QHS plans a red carpet prom
For most high school students, the highlight of their final year is Prom Night. After months of preparation, teenagers gather to celebrate the end of their high school years and…
ImagiNation 2011 Writers’ Festival – Authors, Art and You
The Morrin Centre is busy preparing for the ImagiNation 2011 Writers’ Festival which starts on Thursday April 14 and continues to Sunday, April 17. Last year, those lucky enough to…