Have you ever considered how you engage with words and the world? If you read those lines while drinking your first caffeinated beverage of the day, chances are you might …
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Héma-Québec drive continues despite strike threat
The population is invited to give blood generously despite the announcement made by three of Héma-Québec’s nine unions of a possible strike Wednesday in the Greater Montréal area and western …
Townshippers’ Association seeks exhibitors for 2010 Townshippers’ Day.
The Townshippers’ Association is calling local artisans, businesses, community groups and other exhibitors who would like to participate in Townshippers’ Day in Danville on September 17-18. Townshippers’ Day is a …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning Chronicle Yesterday morning about 9 o’clock, Dr. Russell was within two minutes of being killed. Riding in his light cart down Du Fort street, opposite the office of …
Government recognizes significance of maple products
The historic significance of maple syrup and other maple delicacies, which are widely considered one of Canada’s flagship products, has received official recognition by the Government of Canada. A plaque …
Bravo to the Québec Art Company!
“Nude with Violin” is not an easy play to pull off but the cast of QAC did it. Every actor’s character came through and each was quite disciplined.Weird the way …
Nothing but classical music
There’s this new radio station that plays nothing but classical music. No, that’s not right. How do I know it’s a “new” station? Could have been here for 50 years. …
“Vivre le Québec Libre”: General de Gaulle has precious little to teach us
When people in Québec and the rest of Canada think of the separatist movement in Québec, they often think of that historic moment that was immortalized on the balcony of …
Another win for SLC Lions Hockery Team
The St. Lawrence Lions Men’s hockey team defeated the Sorel Rebels April 11 in the Men’s Collegiate Provincial Hockey Championship by the score of 3-2. The first period of the …
Newsie Notes for May 5 2010 Edition
A meeting for the QHS Alumni took place April 14. The following Alumni events are scheduled: The QHS Golf Tournament at Le Castor Golf Club, Base Valcartier, Friday, July 2. …