MCDC partners with health & social services
The Health and Social Services Agency of Chaudière-Appalaches (HSSACA) in collaboration with the Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC) launched a new access program for delivering services in English. The …
Toward a community of communities… together
In celebration of Quebec City’s 400th year, Initiatives of Change, a not-for-profit organization, is bringing its cultural bridge-building road show to town. From May 23 to 25, the NGO will …
Island gallery prepares to honour Champlain’s work
Among the summer 2008 treats for visitors to Île d’Orléans will be a trip to photographer Arthur Plumpton’s art gallery nestled in a restored carriage house in Ste-Famille. Galerie Imag-isle …
VEQ gala to premiere multimedia look at what community means
A ticket to Voice of English-speaking Québec’s gala dinner on May 18 is a ticket to a nine-minute tour highlighting the community. VEQ’s 400th anniversary weekend celebration has taken up …
QAC’s production of Our Town an all—round success
The Quebec Art Company’s production of Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, pleased the crowd. Director Scott Emery’s vision enabled the company to experiment with theatre in the round – a …
The Lost Fingers launch first album — Lost in the 80s
Django Reinhardt would be proud to be honoured by Quebec City’s latest recording artists, The Lost Fingers. This trio’s name is a nod to the jazz guitarist who lost the …
A taste of Flamenco and then hop into summer
These days the sun shines bright while warming up our bones, slowly but surely. Why not help that process along with some hot flamenco music? World-music ensemble Constantinople will perform …
A kid-friendly guide to the environment
Someday, years from now, when you’re grown, you’re going to be given a very, very large gift. There won’t be any need to unwrap it and you won’t need to …
Capturing Canadian Forces in action in Afghanistan
The news is full of images and words about what’s happening in Afghanistan, but few have the same perspective as visual artist and photographer Silvia Pecota. She likes to capture …
CNIB’s new web store accessible for eyes and ears
There’s a new place to shop on the web aimed at people who are visually impaired. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) has added a web store to …