After the unification of City of Quebec, I had hopes that there would be some rationalization of the bizarre speed limits we endure every day. I’m still waiting. It is …
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Our community newspaper
I just got done reading four of your April newspapers that were given to me by one of your subscribers. I met a long-time member of the English community at …
Plaque must be in proper location
There is nothing puzzling about Irish Heritage Quebec’s stand with regard to the 78th Fraser Highlanders organization’s plaque installed on St. Patrick’s High School. Irish Heritage Quebec wants the plaque …
Cardinal Ouellet vs. The Pro-Abortion Media
Some journalists have attacked Cardinal Marc Ouellet for his anti-abortion speeches at two recent events (the National March for Life in Ottawa, and the conference in Quebec City organized by …
Newsie Notes for May 19, 2010
Betty’s Quilters will be having their annual quilt show on Sunday May 30,2 010 from 9am to 3pm at the St Gabriel de Valcartier Municipal Center, 1743 Boul. Valcartier, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. …
CQSB Council of Commissioners approves $796,330 renovation projects
Central Quebec School Board Council of Commissioners last week hired general contractors for the following projects: Holland School roof renovations, for $86,500; A.S. Johnson Memorial School partial window replacement, for …
AAESQ – QESBA Spring Conference attracts 300 people
The Association of Administrators of English Schools of Quebec (AAESQ) and the Quebec English School Boards Association (EQSBA) Spring Conference was held in Mont Tremblant last weekend. Every year, the …
DDO students sing along at coffeehouse
The fifth annual Dollard des Ormeaux Coffeehouse was held this past Friday at the school. The performers varied from Kindergarten to Secondary V and even a teacher contributed a song. …
YPI Charity winner announced
The charity winner of the YPI program which was instituted this year at St. Patrick’s High School is “SQUAT”. This charity works with street youth in need; it helps give …
Stoneham resident wins Hope Scholarship Award
Mikaël Grenier, was awarded the 2010 Hope Scholarship from the Friends of the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivieres committee. The 17-year-old professional race car driver from Stoneham is currently racing for …