Matthew Weston meets aplastic anemia head-on
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com In the summers of 2010 and 2011, Matthew Weston represented Team Quebec at the Canadian National Basketball Championships in Winnipeg and Toronto. But on April 15, 2013, …
Everest students cut ribbon for new Casadei Pavilion
The gymnasium at Everest Elementary School was buzzing with pre-assembly excitement last Thursday afternoon as staff and students settled into place for the inauguration ceremony that had been so long …
Champlain–St. Lawrence raises over $5,200 for Leucan
On April 21, three students and one teacher of Champlain-St. Lawrence and one Université Laval staff member stepped up to the campus’ fourth annual Leucan Shaved Head Challenge. Participants faced …
Weisner and Moreno grab top honours at QHS Q Factor
Quebec High School’s acoustic duo Naomi Weisner and Joshua Moreno triumphed over a talented field to take top honours at the school’s first annual talent competition, the Q Factor. Over …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle It will be seen by the advertisement in other columns that our friend and neighbor, Mr. Pierre Bourassa, the present attentive host of the Mountain Hill …
The story behind Rue Hedleyville
Hedleyville was a sector of Limoilou named after William Hedley Anderson, who was born in Quebec City. Rue Hedleyville was named for the man and the village. In the mid-19th …
Parents and Kids Fair coming to Quebec City May 1 to 3
Are you a new parent or grandparent? Or perhaps you’re a parent-to-be who is overwhelmed by the dizzying variety of advice and products available for babies and young children? …
Julie Payette describes her passion for space
In recent years, the Musée de la Civilisation has been hosting “Le monde vu par…,” a series of talks given by celebrity guests. On April 21, former astronaut Julie Payette …
Penultimate concert in La Petite Série gets standing ovation
Holy Trinity Cathedral’s La Petite Série presented its penultimate concert on April 23, a sublime performance by pianist Nataliya Labiau, cellist Dominic Painchaud and violinist Noëlla Bouchard. If you have …
St. Pat’s got talent!
It may not have taken a lot of stage rehearsal but St. Patrick’s High School put on quite the show last Thursday. The high school packed a room for their …