An ecumenical and bilingual Good Friday Procession of the Cross will take place on April 14, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Chalmers-Wesley United Church, 78 Rue Sainte-Ursule.Worshippers will proceed from …
Daily Archives: 5 April 2017
Newcomers receive a warm welcome to Quebec City
Every year, some 3,000 immigrants of many different nationalities arrive in Quebec City. The Videotron Centre was bustling with activity last Saturday afternoon as the Ville de Québec hosted a …
Collaborative Community Mural unveiled at VEQ Spring Fling
Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) held their annual Spring Fling last Thursday at Les 3 Brasseurs pub on Grande Allée.Close to 100 people showed up at the festive community get-together …
Affordable health care, Canadian-style
It is a hard truth about life on Earth that some things will be forever unknowable. For example, how health care in the United States of America works. Like …
Letter to the Editor
The book launch [in Kinnear’s Mills] … went very well. There was a good-size crowd and great exchange with the audience. Gail [Cameron] brought me a copy of the [March …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1867 The Morning Chronicle On Monday night about nine o’clock, a young man, while quietly walking on John Street a short distance outside the Gate, was brutally attacked and roughly …
The story behind Rue de la Ristigouche
Rue de la Ristigouche is named after the Restigouche River (Ristigouche in French) that flows into the Baie des Chaleurs near Campbellton in northeastern New Brunswick and Dalhousie in Quebec. …
Visions of Community exhibit launched at Morrin Centre
Community is not a place, it is people,” said Sarah Blair as she introduced the Visions of Community exhibit at the Morrin Centre on Thursday, March 30.“This building, which has …
Valcartier School goes to the birds!
Students at Valcartier Elementary School have been busy building homes for their feathered friends for the Great Canadian Birdhouse Project. The school’s secretary and Community Learning Centre coordinator Jayne Doddridge …
Exploring the universal language of puppets and music
It’s obvious that the children’s show Renardo a le Trac is a family affair for puppeteers Anna and Aelin Zachaël. The couple not only produce the magical story, but Anna …