This 56-page glossy magazine, published on June 21, 2014, contains commentaries from Ray and Stacie Stanton, the owners and publishers of the QCT, along with an introduction from the magazine’s …
Monthly Archives: July 2014
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864 The Morning Chronicle Shortly after nine o’clock yesterday morning, the sky, which for some time previously looked threatening and showery, grew extremely dark as if a thunder storm were …
Street views: The story behind the name of Rue Manoir-Atkinson
Rue Manoir-Atkinson is a cul-de-sac located in Sainte-Foy on the heights of Cap Rouge. It is named after Henry Atkinson (1790-1865), who owned a manor built in the 19th century …
250th anniversary video and interviews on YouTube
As part of our anniversary celebrations, the QCT teamed up with videographer Justyna Lemieux-Lefebvre to produce a commemorative video: “Chronicling our community for 250 years.” This video was screened for …
The art of clockmaking on show at the Musée de la Civilisation
For the 400th anniversary of the Ville de Québec, the people of the canton of Jura, Switzerland, gave the City a state-of-the-art clock dubbed Bonheur. It will be installed this …
Drawn to Quebec: St. Matthew’s bells
For over 130 years, the spire of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church has pierced the air above St. Matthew’s cemetery. During that time, much has changed beneath and around it, but …
Chamber music concerts this summer on Île d’Orléans
Take a mere 15-minute drive from downtown Quebec City along the Dufferin-Montmorency highway (440), over the bridge just before Montmorency Falls, and you’ll find yourself on the bucolic Île d’Orleans. …
A memorable exhibit on the people of Charlesbourg and the Great War
The Maison Éphraïm-Bédard on Chemin Samuel in Charlesbourg is featuring the exhibit 1914-1918 : Échapper ou survivre à la guerre (escape or survive the war) to mark the 100th anniversary …
Editorial policy of the Quebec Chronicle- Telegraph: What happens to your material after you submit it to the QCT?
Chronicling our community wouldn’t be half as much fun without your help. We thank all those who submit material, tips, and photographs for possible inclusion in the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph (QCT). …
Going to the Festival d’Été? Take the bus!
The Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) and the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) have once again joined forces to ensure effective transportation during the 10-day music festival being …