At the Canadian Olympic speed skating trials in Calgary, no one saw Muncef Ouardi coming. Not even Muncef Ouardi. “People didn’t see me as a contender, but that made me …
A snowshoe racer finishes a lap at the Biathlon des Neiges. The biathlon was the third in a series of seven pre-Carnival events organized by the Duchesses. The events conclude …
The National Battlefield Commission has decorated Joan of Arc Park in a winter theme. Signs proclaiming, “Welcome, Snowshoers” greet passersby at both entrances. Elaborate stands describe the origins and development …
While this winter’s variable weather may have meteorologists scratching their heads, the Canadian Ski Council is taking full advantage of every bit of snow. Focused on “increasing participation in recreational …
During the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, there will be an ecumenical and bilingual Celebration of Women’s Ministries in the Church held at All Saint’s Chapel (31, rue des …
A dedicated reader, Michel Leclerc, kindly responded to our call for tips and tales about the QCT in eras past. He urged us to concentrate some of our anniversary efforts …
One of Marie-Michèle Gagnon’s early coaches started calling her “Mitch,” to make her stand out from the many other “Maries” on Quebec’s junior provincial ski team. The nickname stuck, and …
Drip, drip, drip. Over the past week, the sound of ice and snow melting could be heard throughout the Quebec City region. Not exactly music to the ears of Carnaval …
What do Hollywood bigwigs do when they want to make an animated movie about a kingdom trapped in eternal winter? They head to Quebec City, of course. Chris Buck is …
Over 150 athletes from more than 30 countries recently descended on Quebec for the 9th Snowboard Jamboree. This year’s festival included International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup events, amateur races, …