The sanctuary of the Basilica-cathedral Notre-Dame de Québec resounded with the celestial voices of the choir of the Sistine Chapel on September 21. The church was practically bursting at the …
Monthly Archives: October 2017
The Club Musical de Québec opens 2017-2018 season
Behzod Abduraimov, a masterful young pianist, originally from Uzbekistan, strode boldly onto the bare stage of the Grand Theâtre last Wednesday evening. It was just him and a grand piano. …
Hallelujah! The IMSQ is back for a 20th season
Guillaume Boulay, president of the International des Musiques Sacrées de Québec (IMSQ) recently announced the program for the 20th series of sacred music concerts, which will run from November 2 …
Gourmands gather at FoodCamp 2017
Six hundred foodies congregated in the main ballroom of the Château Frontenac last Saturday to savour the recipes and techniques of 14 of Quebec’s most talented chefs. Freshly-made coffee, made …
A visit aboard luxury cruise ship Silver Muse
The Silver Muse, the newest flagship in Silversea Cruises fleet, visited the Port of Quebec last week, and members of the media were invited aboard to tour the ship and …
Congratulations to PW Sims Business student Laurence Labbé
Laurence Labbé, a first year PW Sims Business student at Champlain–St. Lawrence Campus, is the recipient of the Entrance Award for Academic Excellence for the 2017-18 academic year. Laurence was …
Turmoil in Two Cities
On October 11, Jack Bryden will give a pictorial presentation starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Morrin Centre on the Victoria Mutiny and this unsettled period in Canada’s history. Exactly …
Municipal elections 2017 officially underway
Quebec, September 21 – The office of the president of elections for the Ville de Québec announced the official start of the municipal electoral period on September 21, which will …
Apéros FEQ feature 24 musicians vying for a chance on stage next summer
Starting on October 5, Les Apéros FEQ, presented by Énergie 98.9, will be back for a second season. Each Thursday at 6 p.m., at the bistro/concert hall Saint-Joseph District (240 …
Wellness Centre offers new workshops for families with young children
The Wellness Centre is offering several new parent know-how workshops at the community Wellness Centre for English-speaking families with young children. These activities are free of charge and space is …