A special exhibit awaits the young and the young-at-heart at the Musée national des Beaux-Arts du Québec (MNBAQ) during the holiday season, until the end of January 2016. Inspired by Chambre …
Daily Archives: 10 December 2015
Mom’s Nite Out Christmas Party
It was cuteness overload this weekend when Santa Claus showed up to a room full of excited preschoolers at the annual Mom’s Nite Out (MNO) Christmas party. The party was …
CEGEP St. Lawrence students donate clothing for Syrian refugees
These past few weeks, the CEGEP St. Lawrence (SLC) community, through its Amnesty International (AI) group, offered their time and support to the Syrian refugees expected to arrive in Quebec …
Moments between moments: Rae Marie Taylor and Michel Côté
The ethereal spoken-word poetry of Rae Marie Taylor reminds the listener of – as another Quebec City poet, Michel Pleau, once put it – the moments between moments, the moments …
A home away from home for English-speaking newcomers
Over the past five years, according to statistics from Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion, over 260,000 people from outside Canada have chosen to make their home in the …
Christmas spirit at the Maison Alphonse-Desjardins
The house of Alphonse Desjardins, located in the town of Lévis, is big and roomy and decorated for Christmas. When you visit his home, somebody will give you a tour …
Life is Good! Believe it . . . find out how
Do you sometimes wish you could feel more hopeful about the future? Would you like to learn how to spend less time worrying and feeling frustrated with people around you? …
Quebec Winter Carnival Bonhomme pendants now on sale
Quebec City’s famous Winter Carnival is still more than a month away, but pendants showing Bonhomme Carnaval’s smiling face are now on sale at the reduced price of $10 on …
Bill 54: Will Quebec really treat animals better?
Bill 54, An Act to improve the legal situation of animals, was assented to on December 4, 2015. The bill was tabled by Pierre Paradis, Minister of agriculture, and it …