It was a busy week in high school basketball for both the Quebec High School Blazers and the St. Patrick’s High Fighting Irish – specifically in the boys’ Bantam CC…
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Steven Cox leaves Finland with an 8th-place finish
Ice cross skater Steven Cox, of Quebec City, finished 8th in the Riders Cup Championship in Saariselkä, Finland on Feb. 10, giving the Canadian skater 90 points in the Red…
Strong current, wind, big floes and snow? No problem for ice canoe paddlers
On Feb. 4, at first glance, the weather felt just right: cloudy sky, snowing and warmer weather than the day before. Things were a tad rougher out on the St….
What time is it in Pyeongchang?
The 23rd Olympic Winter Games are just around the corner, and many of you will want to follow all the action that will be going on in the mountains of…
2018 Olympics preview: 16 athletes from the Quebec City region to compete in Korea
The 2018 Winter Olympics will see, once again, a strong contingent from Canada. Sixteen athletes from the Quebec City area will take part in the 23rd Olympic Winter Games in…
Difficult week for Fighting Irish sports teams
The sports teams from St. Patrick’s High School did not have a great week. Overall, the Irish basketball and hockey teams had a record of two wins and four losses.First,…
2018 Olympics preview: Welcome to Pyeongchang
The 23rd Olympic Winter Games are just around the corner, and sports fans (or Olympics fans) might need more than the usual program printout to keep track of events. A…
Steven Cox fails to make it past the round of 32 in Finland
Quebec City ice cross racer Steven Cox did not have another dream weekend, Feb. 2-3. He finished third in his qualifying heat during the Red Bull Crashed Ice stop in…
What to expect at the 64th Winter Carnival
Quebec City loves winter, cold and snow, and that’s never more true than during Carnival time. Besides the ever-present Bonhomme Carnaval, the premiere of BlackOut and the return of Phelipe…
The voice of the Remparts travels … literally
On this very snowy night in Cape Breton, 20 players in red were getting warmed up for a regular season game in the Quebec Junior Major Hockey League, in Sydney,…