Spring 2014 edition of La Braderie
For fashionistas looking for Quebec-made-and-designed styles and accessories, La Braderie, a twice-yearly event, is the place to shop. This spring’s event took place in Quebec City from April 17-19 in …
SLC’s fashion show helps support the Benjo Foundation
Champlain-St. Lawrence Campus held its annual fashion show at the Hôtel Pur in downtown Quebec City last Friday evening. Some 40 student models strode the runway in support of the …
Sons of the Blues Brothers bring back happy memories
The Sons of the Blues Brothers performed at the Centre d’art La Chapelle in the Vanier district of Quebec City on April 19. The act is a tribute to the …
Women’s team Canada makes tennis history at PEPS
On April 19 and 20, Université Laval’s PEPS hosted a play-off tournament in the race to the Fed Cup, the World Cup of Tennis. Women from some 100 nations competed …
Kennedy and Coté are winners at UFC Fight Night
The power behind the punch! No. 5-ranked middleweight UFC fighter Michael Bisping gets tagged by No. 9-ranked Tim Kennedy. Kennedy won by unanimous decision. ...
Laval engineering students preparing for Shell Eco-marathon
Engineering students from Université Laval have been diligently preparing a very special automobile for the international Shell Eco-marathon, to be held from April 25 to 27 in Houston, Texas. The …
News Digest April 16, 2014
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Local churches show “Every day is Earth Day”
Earth Day will be celebrated by over a billion people in 190 countries on April 22. The Earth Day Network states, “As the world’s population migrates to cities, and as …
imagiNation lights up the Morrin Centre
Another chapter was written in the annals of the imagiNation Writers’ Festival at the Morrin Centre in Old Quebec this past week. The fifth edition of the annual literary festival …
Book fair welcomes thousands of avid readers
From April 9 to 13, the Centre des Congrès de Québec hosted the city’s annual Salon international du Livre. Once past the gate with their four-dollar ticket, visitors entered the …