Canada and fighting ISIS
This is the first of two articles dealing with different but closely related topics. Next week’s will be entitled “Canada and resettling refugees.” There is one statement that the winner …
Céline Dion at Videotron Centre next year
Get your tickets soon, because they are already selling like hot cakes! Céline Dion will be at the Videotron Centre in August next year. It was recently announced that, due …
A message of support for a Quebec City mosque
The Mosquée de la Capitale on Rue Marie-de-l’Incarnation received a bouquet of white flowers in its mailbox on Sunday. The anonymous message on the card attached to the bouquet read …
Celebrate Saint Andrew’s Day with the 78th Fraser Highlanders
The 78th Fraser Highlanders will be celebrating St. Andrew’s Day on Saturday, December 5, starting at 6:00 p.m. with a concert featuring the 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipes and Drums, Charmrock …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle Happy St. Andrew’s Day Captain Stevenson’s, Highland Company of Volunteers, gave a very successful ball in the Old Temperance Hall on Ferland street. Music was furnished …
The story behind Rue Longfellow
Rue Longfellow in Sainte-Foy is named to honour the famous Romantic poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), who was born in Portland, Maine. Every student has been introduced to the works …
The Q Factor talent contest at QHS
On November 19, Quebec High School students gathered in the school gymnasium to watch teams competing in the second annual Q Factor talent show modelled on the popular British reality …
Sailing the seas aboard the Silver Whisper
Cruising down the river”….♫♪♫♪ Well, it wasn’t a Sunday afternoon, and the sun wasn’t above, but the Silver Whisper certainly put one in the mood to go cruising down the …
Turkey supper at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Carter Hall was stuffed with some 100 people who gobbled down their turkey dinners in record time last Saturday evening. Tables decorated with red poinsettias on white tablecloths encircled by …
The Aurian Haller Band at the Vieux Bureau de Poste
All the leaves are gone and the sky is grey, but the art and music of the Aurian Haller Band can certainly put some colour in your life. Aurian Haller …