Fifty students from three Quebec City cegeps including tourism students at Champlain St. Lawrence will be travelling to Quebec’s sister city of Calgary to improve their English next summer. The …
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Tourism students play tourists in Toronto
Each fall, the Bilingual Tourism Program (a partnership of Cegep Champlain St-Lawrence and Cegep Limoilou) organizes a pedagogical trip to Toronto for its second year students. The goal of this …
QHS tries to come to terms with vice-principal’s death
Students, teachers and administrators at Quebec High School are seeking to come to terms with the unexpected death of vice-principal Guy Fournier. Fournier took his own life Wednesday, October 22. …
Off the sofa, into Quebec
Montreal band 3 Gars su’l Sofa enjoys George Washington, chamber music, and ginger ale. This is pretty much all the band has to say about themselves on their MySpace page. …
Best Bets
Québec and her photographers, 1850-1908, the Yves Beauregard collection See 19th-century Quebec City through the lenses of the city’s own great photographers: Ellison, Livernois, Vallée, Jones and Montminy. Over 400 …
QC’s bright artistic future
Now that Quebec City has proved its capacity to organize major artistic events and to build state-of-the-art infrastructures to support art of all kinds, the community is ready to enter …
Forgetting the Holocaust?
Are our youth forgetting the Holocaust? The White Space Between, a new book by Montreal author Ami Sands Brodoff explores a mother difficulty coping with memories of the Holocaust, and …
CBC’s Urban Tales returns to QC
Quebec City saw the return of CBC Radio’s Urban Tales with a special 400th anniversary edition at the Palais Montcalm last Wednesday. Five Quebec City authors, including celebrated writer Neil …
Jack Lavoie & Friends prepare to play Le Pape-Georges
Quebec City singer-songwriter Jack Lavoie and his band, Johnbé and Bassman Dan, are gearing up for another cozy night of music at Le Pape-Georges on Saturday, November 8. Jack Lavoie …
Wendake elects new Grand Chief
Wendake has a new Grand Chief. This news is a monumental shift for the Huron-Wendat population, which voted in Konrad Siouï as their new leader. Voting started Friday but conclusive …