FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of King Tutankhamen’s Tomb
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of King Tutankhamen’s Tomb Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com Not long after the discovery of Tutankhamen’s tomb, George Herbert, …
Join Now
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of King Tutankhamen’s Tomb: Part 1
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of King Tutankhamen’s Tomb: Part 1 Researched by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com Ancient Egypt has long fascinated the general public. An 1882 …
Join Now
From the Archives: Marking 100 years since the destruction of the Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica-Cathedral
From the Archives: Marking 100 years since the destruction of the Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica-Cathedral Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com The headlines of the Quebec Chronicle on Dec. 22, 1922 told the devastating news: …
Join Now
A LOOK BACK IN TIME – Aug. 31, 1997: Princess Diana dies in Paris
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: Aug. 31, 1997: Princess Diana dies in Paris Researched and compiled by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Editor’s Note: In the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 31, …
Join Now
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the birth of Comte de Frontenac
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the birth of Comte de Frontenac Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com Louis de Buade (1622-1698) was born in Saint-Germain, France, into a family of …
Join Now
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: Mob politics makes a mark in Quebec City
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: Mob politics makes a mark in Quebec City Charles André Nadeau CANadeau@qctonline.com Aug. 5, 1872, was voting day for the second general election in the …
Join Now
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 150th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 1
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The 150th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 1 Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com After Confederation, the new Canadian government sought to expand its territory from present-day Ontario to …
Join Now