Canadian Pacific and the Golden Age of Travel
Barry Lane has colourfully captured the fascinating history of the Canadian Pacific in his recently launched book, Canadian Pacific, The Golden Age of Travel. The hardcover book features images and …
A fabulous visit to Quebec City
Jeffery Hale, philanthropist, and General Elias Walker Durnford, builder of the Quebec Citadelle, are two names intimately entwined with Quebec City’s history. The institutions and buildings they created in the …
High school students compete in the REPOL Photonic Games
Every year since 2008, the Regroupement des Étudiants en Photonique et Optique de (l’Université) Laval (REPOL) has invited senior high school students to discover the world of optics and photonics. …
Science meets skiing at Boreal Glide
Last Friday was the kick-off of the cross-country ski season in eastern North America, as Forêt Montmorency opened its Boreal Glide trail to the public. The Boreal Glide, a tradition …
Teachers at CQSB schools on rotating strikes
Teachers of the Central Québec School Board (CQSB) in the Quebec City area went on strike on Tuesday, October 27, with groups picketing in front of Quebec High School on …
An appealing conversation workshop
If you’re a Francophone and the idea of speaking English in a relaxed, friendly environment appeals to you, Francine Bédard-Hô and Andrew Clayden have the solution. APPEAL (Apprentissage Pratique Perfectionnement …
14th annual Halloween Masquerade on Avenue Racine
At the annual Halloween Masquerade on Avenue Racine, trick-or-treaters lined up for photos with their favourite cartoon characters. A three-block section of the street was closed to traffic so families …
Quebec City Hall’s Halloween celebrations
City Hall, decorated for Halloween with pumpkins, scarecrows, mummies and spiders, welcomed families and children on October 31. ...
Free flu vaccinations at Jeffery Hale
Free flu vaccinations are available at the Jeffery Hale Hospital to members of the English-speaking community who meet the following eligibility criteria. The injectable vaccine is given free of …
Jennifer Hobbs-Robert receives Rachel-Bureau Prize
This past September 17, Jennifer Hobbs-Robert was awarded the 2015 Rachel-Bureau Prize by the Ordre régional des infirmières et infirmiers de Québec, their highest distinction at the regional level. Recently …