More than a million Canadians have lost money in an investment fraud, according to recent research from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). The 2009 CSA Investor Index found that Canadians…
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VEQ welcomes newcomers
Approximately 50 people attended the Voice of English Quebec’s newcomers night Feb. 23 at Jefferey Hale Hospital, an event that featured a number of partner organisations present to talk about…
School boards: elected or appointed
One of the features listed in the Daily Briefings, on Friday, Feb. 26, of the Quebec Community Groups Network was an article from Le Journal de Montréal – “Plus besoin…
Modesty is important
As with many other Canadians, I am delighted with many of the outcomes of the recent Olympics games, especially, Sunday’s exciting victory in men’s hockey. I am, however, concerned with…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850 The Morning ChronicleHolloway’s Pills: Sir, – Having taken your Pills to remove a disease of the Stomach and Liver, under which I had long suffered, and having followed your…
AMI-Quebec Action on mental illness
AMI-Quebec is offering free tele-workshops and tele-support group for English speaking caregivers dealing with mental illness in a loved one. To register for a Tele-Workshop or Tele-Support Group call 1-866-396-2433…
ImagiNation 2010 : Writer’s Festival
Are you ready for a literary event which is out of the ordinary? How about exploring new themes, letting your imagination run wild and discovering a whole new side to…
Kebs are struggling in a losing streak
Playing the league’s best team is not the tonic for a nine-game losing streak, a lesson the Quebec City Kebs learned the hard way last Thursday. Even a change of…
Irish Catholics remember St. Patrick, miracle worker and Patron Saint of Ireland
The beautiful prayer of St. Patrick, popularly known as “St. Patrick’s Breast-Plate”, is supposed to have been composed by him in preparation for this victory over Paganism. Appropriate for today’s…
New research facility slated for Valcartier
Minister of National Defence Peter McKay has announced an investment in defence infrastructure in the province of Quebec at Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Valcartier.Over the next 10 years,…