My last week here has begun. It’s sort of disappointing to have to leave so quickly, but I guess things must go as they are! In my quest for knowledge …
Monthly Archives: May 2008
St. Matthew’s Cemetery desecrated
Last week, the newspaper received troubling news from a former Quebec City resident on some activities he witnessed on vacation in the city. While visiting St. Matthew’s Church and Cemetery, …
QCT Print Edition – May 14 2008
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Relating News to my Generation
On Wednesday May 7, 2008, I spoke with Mr. Little about different ways my generation takes to communicate and get their information. I knew part of the answer. He helped …
Confessions of an Intern – Week 1 (2)
Well, it was an incredible adaptation week! My week is coming to an end, and here is the account of my three last days of my first week. Day Three …
Quebec City Travel Newsletter May 8th
A newsletter from Québec City Tourism May 8, 2008, Vol. 5, no. 6 Best in the World Ile d’Orléan’s Farmers in Chef’s Hats received a Gourmand World Cookbook Award in …
Confessions of an Intern – Week 1 (1)
In my last post I wrote about my lead-up to the internship. Quite a stressful week that was! Here is the summary of my first two days working with the …
City has more recycling in the works
The city of Quebec is getting serious about recycling. This June, the city will begin a year-long pilot project in several boroughs where residents will be required to collect their …
School commissioners close to mission
The Fédération des commissions scolaires du Québec has hard evidence that debunks the myth that Quebec’s French-language school commissioners are not parents. The Fédération (FCSQ), an umbrella group for the …
New coin minted to honour Quebec City’s 400th
Everywhere you look there are reminders of the special significance of the year 2008 to the city of Quebec. Banners hang from streetlamps and posters sit in windows; lights arranged …