The centennial of the Gare du Palais was marked on August 24 by a ceremony and the unveiling of a plaque by Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social …
Anyone wanting to own a piece of history lined up at the Monastère des Augustines to peruse the objects in the monastery’s first official odds-and-ends sale at the national historic …
Officials gathered last week at the VIA Rail station in Old Quebec to mark the centennial of the ribbon-snip for the brand-new Gare du Palais train station. A gorgeous bit …
This unusual story all started with an email enquiry from a reporter with the Los Angeles Times, who wrote, “Jack Tewksbury is a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association …
Having produced several light-hearted plays, the Quebec Art Company (QAC) is turning to a more serious drama for its fall production, Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. This well-known drama …
1866 The Morning Chronicle A rather cool thing in burglary was done the other day at Montmorency. Two men smashed the door of a house, probably knowing the master was …
New cinema venues in Québec? Have you been to an outdoor cinema to see a movie lately, or the Palais Montcalm, or the new Pierre Lassonde Pavilion at the Musée …
This street in the Saint-Émile district of Quebec City is named in honour of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent …
Why is there still no cure for cancer? I remember in the 1960s taking part in a fund-raising campaign for the Canadian Cancer Society in Baie-Comeau, and, as far as …
In June 2016, the Department of Canadian Heritage launched public consultations to develop a new, multi-year action plan for official languages in Canada. And you can have your say! Until …