On Sunday October 9, Vincent Fillion, number 960, bolted from the 7:30 a.m. starting line in warm, sunny Chicago to run the 42.2 km in 3:08:45 minutes. He placed 1147…
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Challenge Bell crowns its 2011 Champions
The 19th Challenge Bell, under the ever able direction of Quebec City’s Jacques Hérisset and his devoted team, crowned this season’s women’s tennis champions on September 18 at Laval University’s…
Local football player picked by two American University NCAA Division Two teams
Quebec City native Edward Godin Gosselin, an 18-year-old defensive lineman who formerly played on the St. Patrick’s High School team, is flying high these days. After his outstanding performance at…
Jeffery Hale Friends’ Foundation Golf Tournament
Golf! Dinner! Prizes! Join the Jeffery Hale Friends’ Foundation on Thursday, September 15 for a day of golf, dinner and fabulous prizes at the Club de Golf de Cap-Rouge, a superb…
Private viewing with Lord Stanley’s Cup for two CQSB students
The annual pilgrimage of hockey’s most prized possession stopped in Quebec City last week. Proudly carrying the Stanley Cup into the region was Boston Bruin forward, Patrice Bergeron who helped…
Swatch FIVB World Tour puts Quebec City on international sports scene
Finalists compete for the gold and silver medals men’s teams from the United States. Photo: Maire White The Quebec Open Jeep 2011 beach volleyball tournament successfully showed Quebec City’s ability…
A young cancer patient, returns to Quebec City with good news
After a year-long battle with rhabdomyosarcoma, a very rare and aggressive form of cancer, Shawn Bélanger, 20 ,will return home to Quebec next week with good news: two months of…
QHS Student drafted in First Round of the QMJHL
This past Saturday, the QMJHL held its entry draft at the Coliseum Desjardins in Victoriaville. Over 200 hockey players from Quebec, the Maritimes and the United States were vying for…
Thank you
I would like to express my gratitude to the cycling community and other residents of Quebec City for their warm welcome to me and my children last week. We returned…
Somebody has the money, don’t they?
Looks like a new (old) hockey team in Winnipeg is almost a done deal. They followed the rules , they got a new stadium ( paid mostly for by…