As many QCT readers know, since December 11, 2012, Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has been on a hunger strike to protest federal legislation that will have serious implications for First …
Monthly Archives: January 2013
The red square and the red feather
Drumbeats echoed around the National Assembly last Friday as several hundred demonstrators gathered in support of the Idle No More protest movement, the third demonstration in as many weeks in …
Downton Abbey reaches new heights of popularity in Quebec
The beautifully filmed and excellently cast hit British series is now being broadcast in French on Radio-Canada.Quebec City’s English television viewers have been enjoying the unique charm of the British …
Othello, the Moor of Venice, at St. Lawrence College
(Press release) The St. Lawrence College Theatre Troupe will perform one of William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, Othello, the Moor of Venice, on January 17, 18, and 19. The cast, made …
St. Patrick’s Girls Bantam Basketball results
On January 11, the St. Pat’s girls Bantam team won their home game against the Seminaire des Pères Maristes 52 to 42. The final score was 52-41 for the Fighting …
Open invitation to participate in public sketching event
Drawn to Quebec, a local sketching group, invites folks of all skill levels to join them for an afternoon of sketching at Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique française. This is …
“A Robbie Burns New Year”
Green Roof Productions presents “A Robbie Burns New Year,” an evening of music and storytelling to help pass the long, cold winter nights of January. Join us around a crackling …
Orcas iced in: a hot topic in the frozen North
Last week, while the world watched with bated breath, a pod of orcas (Orcinus orca) swam in an ever-shrinking zone of open water. Each time they came up for air, …