This is the summer for cross-country bikers for worthy causes, hardy individuals taking their two-wheelers on the road to raise money and awareness of one difficult malady or another.This month,…
1850 The Morning ChronicleZachary Taylor’s death: This day, and probably at the very hour of our going to press, a long train of mourning citizens will be following to the…
Earthquakes like the one that registered 4.1 on the Richter scale last Friday are more common than most people would think.”There are on average eight earthquakes per year,” Natural Resources…
Their family reunion was held in Ontario this month, but the Maher clan actually has some pretty deep Québec roots.”It was my idea to organize the last one 11 years…
I was home alone today, mulling over the state of the world, when it dawned on me just how interconnected are war and peace.Our planet has been developed, and continues…
Alex Caron has been trying for several years to stage a festival featuring micro-brewed beer in the city, but with all the celebrations – the 400th anniversary in 2008, the…
Prepared And Compiled By Shirley Nadeau All of the following events are free and, for the most part, outdoors. The Cinema Under the Stars movies are cancelled in case of…
As Quebec City continues and the presence of Anglophones within it, available services can still be difficult to find unless one knows where to look.Provincial and municipal services are provided…
The federal government’s decision to discontinue mandatory completion of the long form in the Canada’s next census has drawn widespread opposition, provoking an investigation by the Office of the Commissioner…
This summer’s long heat wave combined with abnormal levels of smog and humidity has affected affected everybody from human beings to . . . horses.In a recent letter sent to…