Exposition Révélation is an annual art exhibit that takes place at the Jeffery Hale Hospital in a beautiful sunny room aptly called the Coin Soleil. This year we will be …
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44th Irish Show of Shannon – March 13, 2010
Preparations are well under way the for the CWL’s 44th edition of theIrish Show of Shannon. Please mark your calendars for Saturday, March13, 2010. An event not to be missed!...
It’s official: St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 20, 2010
Organizers of the St-Patrick’s Day parade have been given the green light to stage the event, missing from the city for nearly 85 years, March 20. “It was a lot …
Health Minister involved with Shannon complaints
A new television news report as well as tests showing the severity of water contamination near the Valcartier military base has aroused the curiosity of Quebec’s health minister. According to …
Calgarian canoe team satisfied with results
“Wait ‘til next year!” Russ Keber and the other members of his five-man will have to rely on that age-old rallying after finishing 18th or 19th out of 24 in …
Federal government has announced $700 million joint investment to aid Québec’s crumbling infrastructure
The federal government has announced a total joint investment of more than $700 million to upgrade infrastructure throughout the province of Quebec. John Baird, Canada’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure …
Feeling like one of the Messier family
It was February 2006 when I finally got it! I was driving westward along Boulevard Champlain towards the arena in Ste. Foy. Beside me in the passanger seat was none …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning Chronicle February 8, 1850: A tremendous conflagration occurred at San Francisco on the 24th of December, destroying nearly half the city. Note from Cathy: On December 24, 1849 …
Teaching English Second Language
Since my retirement as a criminal investigator with the Federal Government in 1999, I have been teaching English to adults in different professions: Banking and Insurance Institutions and Provincial Government …
Acid indigestion and stinky feet
I was on the city of Québec website the other day, looking at how our fair city presents itself to the outside world. There was a lot of talk about …