Archives for March 19, 2008
Awaiting Grand rire galas
Published: March 19, 2008
Radio-Canada has first dibs on broadcasting the highlights from last year’s Grand rire gala shows.
Until the shows have been broadcast, those who purchased the Grand rire’s highlights DVD will have to wait for their copy.
Plains of Abraham celebrate 100 with hockey legends, NFB and a Centennial Tea
Published: March 19, 2008
Quebec City residents and visitors had a chance to see and touch Lord Stanley’s Cup while it was on display at the Discovery Pavilion on the weekend. This was one of the Centennial events to mark the Plains of Abraham’s anniversary.
Joe Malone Jr. was invited down from London, ON, for the event.
A new brew for Morrin Centre
Published: March 19, 2008
Morrin Centre’s 400th anniversary tea contest produced three winners. They were announced during the Centennial Tea held last Sunday.
The winning brew will become the signature tea for the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec and Morrin Centre.
Duffy reveals facts in The Killing of Major Denis Mahon
Quinn brothers adopted by family in Nicolet
Published: March 19, 2008
SLC students raise money for African school
Published: March 19, 2008
Cegep Champlain–St. Lawrence’s Community Aid Committee — made up of seven dynamic, involved, and socially-conscientious students — is undertaking an ambitious venture: to raise $15,000 to contribute to the building of a school in Africa.
CBC Radio One’s Go! to return this fall
Published: March 19, 2008
Photo: Michèle Thibeau
Brent “Bonhomme” Bambury and his motley crew touched down in Quebec City in mid snowstorm for a week’s worth of adventures leading up to their live show at Morrin Centre on Saturday, March 15.
A crowd of curious fans, some first-time Go! listeners, arrived at 8:30 a.m. for the early-morning spectacle. It was true theatre, live on the radio.