February 3 2016 Edition
Amélie Godin crowned Queen of the 62nd Quebec City Winter Carnival
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Shirley Nadeau
Auction action at the Jeffery Hale Fundraiser
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Amy Bilodeau
The action was lively at the auction and lunch held at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion last Friday. The purpose of the event, coordinated by Jeffery Hale Community Partners, Jeffery Hale Community Services, and open to JH Pavilion friends, was to raise funds to help the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign get out of the red, which they did to the amount of $845.
St. Patrick’s Parish welcomes Father Réjean Lussier
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Cassandra Kerwin
On Sunday, January 17, St. Patrick’s Parish of Quebec welcomed Father Réjean Lussier as its new pastor. For the occasion, Archbishop Gérard Lacroix presided over Mass and formally installed Lussier in his new role.
Memorials and Things of Fame
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Shirley Nadeau
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Quebec winter delights West Coasters
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Shirley Nadeau
Over the past four years, my husband and I have experienced winter in Quebec City. Our principal residence is Victoria, British Columbia, so people often ask, “Are you crazy? Why come here at the worst time of the year?” Our response: we enjoy this city because it really knows how to “do winter.”
Immigration and isolation explored in Early Winter
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Catherine Musgrove
In most small towns across our country, winter is a time of solitude and hibernation, when we regroup and often hide from nature’s elements. In that retreat we are left with a sense of reclusiveness that often affects our emotional health.
Kevin O’Farrell presents The Rock Baron of St. Macinaw
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Cassandra Kerwin
Volunteers get the royal treatment at Morrin Abbey
Published: February 3, 2016
Photo: Elizabeth Perreault
On January 27 the Morrin Centre treated their many volunteers to an evening of dinner and fun and games, topped off with door prizes.
