The Jeffery Hale Community of Care team celebrated a grand achievement this past April 30 with the official Quebec City launch of a pamphlet called the Anger Thermometer. This document …
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Les Voltigeurs de Québec change of command ceremony
On May 3, Les Voltigeurs de Québec, a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces, held their annual awards ceremony at Place George V in front of the Quebec …
Active Living 50+ Tips on eating and living well
On May 1, the Voice of English-speaking Quebec (VEQ) hosted the third presentation in the series called Active Living 50+ at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion. Each evening began with a …
Look to! The bells of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
It’s Wednesday evening in the bell tower of the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Vieux-Québec. About a dozen men and women arrive chatting, mostly in French. A voice, …
Mérici College: the art of good food and drink
Last Thursday evening, an amazing fundraising event was held in the gymnasium of Mérici College on Grande Allée. But you’d never have guessed it was a gym! Exquisitely dressed tables, …
Spring gets stylish in Saint-Roch
Nestled in the the heart of Quebec City, the Saint-Roch district hasn’t always been the place to go for trend-spotting. But over the past few years, the area has bloomed …
Street views: The story behind Rue Frank-Carrel
Rue Frank-Carrel: This street, running parallel to Charest Blvd. in the Saint-Malo district, is named after Frank Carrel, owner of the Quebec Daily Telegraph from 1891 to 1925, and part-owner …
Former U.S. Navy SEAL visits Champlain–St. Lawrence Campus
On May 2, the Champlain-St. Lawrence Campus hosted a talk by Lieutenant Commander Leif Babin, a former United States Navy SEAL.* The presentation was part of a tour sponsored and …
The psychological lowdown on Villeneuve’s film Enemy
On April 22, Studio P in collaboration with Librairie Pantoute hosted its second Ciné-Psy discussion on psychology in cinema. Le Devoir’s Sylvie Nicolas talked about Denis Villeneuve’s recent film Enemy, …
Trinity’s Spring Coffee Party enjoyed by all
Trinity ACW held their annual Spring Coffee Party last Saturday, a nice sunny morning. The food table was laden with delicious goodies, and there were lots of books, plants, and …