A 37-year-old Petty Officer from Simcoe, Ont. was killed Monday afternoon after an improvised explosive device detonated during an operation, in the Panjwayi District about 25 kilometres southwest of Kandahar…
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Tories hold lead in fundraising, polls
Polls showing the Progressive Conservative party with a large lead match the Tories edge in fundraising. One survey last week, conducted by Leger Marketing, had the Tories with an 11…
Newsie Notes for May 5 2010 Edition
A meeting for the QHS Alumni took place April 14. The following Alumni events are scheduled: The QHS Golf Tournament at Le Castor Golf Club, Base Valcartier, Friday, July 2….
Another win for SLC Lions Hockery Team
The St. Lawrence Lions Men’s hockey team defeated the Sorel Rebels April 11 in the Men’s Collegiate Provincial Hockey Championship by the score of 3-2.The first period of the game…
“Vivre le Québec Libre”: General de Gaulle has precious little to teach us
When people in Québec and the rest of Canada think of the separatist movement in Québec, they often think of that historic moment that was immortalized on the balcony of…
Nothing but classical music
There’s this new radio station that plays nothing but classical music.No, that’s not right. How do I know it’s a “new” station? Could have been here for 50 years. Let’s…
Bravo to the Québec Art Company!
“Nude with Violin” is not an easy play to pull off but the cast of QAC did it. Every actor’s character came through and each was quite disciplined.Weird the way…
Government recognizes significance of maple products
The historic significance of maple syrup and other maple delicacies, which are widely considered one of Canada’s flagship products, has received official recognition by the Government of Canada. A plaque…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning ChronicleYesterday morning about 9 o’clock, Dr. Russell was within two minutes of being killed. Riding in his light cart down Du Fort street, opposite the office of the…
Townshippers’ Association seeks exhibitors for 2010 Townshippers’ Day.
The Townshippers’ Association is calling local artisans, businesses, community groups and other exhibitors who would like to participate in Townshippers’ Day in Danville on September 17-18.Townshippers’ Day is a bilingual…