Stars, Rockets and Salamanders
On Friday October 2nd 2009, class 6B from Holland Elementary School visited Mount Cosmos Observatory, situated at 500 metres altitude on a point near St. Elzéar de Beauce. Upon arriving, …
Discrimination in the NHL? A different statistical perspective
Bob Sirois’ new book, Le Québec mis en échec, raises the issue of discrimination against French Canadian players at various levels of hockey, including the World Junior Program and the …
Quebec’s 2002 amendment struck down by Supreme Court
The provincial government must now rework a law barring certain students from going to public English-language schools after the Supreme Court of Canada last week ruled the law unconstitutional, a …
Bill 44 has “worrisome” implications for CEGEPs
A provincial bill that has “worrisome” implications for Quebec colleges is likely to become law by the end of the year. “There are a number of things that are worrisome,” …
Painting the nude in early 20th century Canada
The human body is one if not the most complex subject an artist can deal with. At the same time, the public’s reactions to the body, particularly when it is …
The Kebs Announce New President
This appointment supersedes the departure of former President Mr. Vincent Bernier, who successful drove the development of The Quebec City Kebs professional basketball club for the past three years. This …
In Memoriam – SMITH, LOUISA EMMA McLAUGHLIN
SMITH, LOUISA EMMA McLAUGHLIN In loving memory of a dear mother who passed away October 29th 2005. “I wish so much that life could be, just as it was in …
Ordination and introduction – Saint Andrew’s presbyterian Church
On Sunday October 25th a very special service will be held at Saint Andrew’s presbyterian Church in Old Quebec to celebrate the ordination and induction of their new minister Reverend …
The New Nords: \It’s all but certain\” ?”
“All but certain”? At least according to a report by Eklund, the infamous anonymous blogger on HockeyBuzz. While I take most of what he says with a grain of salt …
Anglo organizations pleased with Lebaume meeting
Photo: courtesy of VEQ From left to right: Lorne Mulroney, Louis Hanrahan, Richard Walling, Jean Robert, Helen Walling, Guylaine Caron, Ron Corriveau, Mayor Labeaume, Michelle Morin-Doyle, Michael Boden, Simon Jacobs. …