That was the theme of the International Baccalaureate organization’s Conference of the Americas, a four-day seminar held this month at the Quebec City Convention Centre. Over 800 teachers, administrators and …
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New funds for 24 projects
The federal and provincial governments have announced joint financial support for 24 projects in Quebec, under the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund. With the financial participation of municipalities and private not-for-profit organizations, …
St. Matthews Cemetery undergoing $550,000 facelift
[2008 Story Sparked an Outcry…click here] The St. Matthew’s Cemetery will be closed to the public as of August 3 while it undergoes a face lift costing over $500,000. “This …
QCT Print Edition – July 29 2009
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Letters from Afghanistan
The past three weeks for me have been spent coughing and spitting. After a bout with bronchitis that had me in bed for three days with fever, chills, and no sleep, …
Quebec City hosts first Conference of the Americas for the International Baccalaureate
The prestigious International Baccalaureate organization (IB) chose Quebec City for its first Conference of the Americas, held at the Quebec City Convention Centre over a four-day weekend in July. …
American art: coming of age 1850’s to 1950’s – Part III
At the turn of the century, New York had become a cosmopolitan city where personalities of various origins were creating an intellectual atmosphere that seemed open to new ideas. Yet, …
QCT Print Edition – July 22 2009
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Sunday at Six Organ Concert at Chalmers-Wesley
Please join us at Chalmers-Wesley United Church, 78 rue Saint-Ursule in Old Quebec, this Sunday, July 26, at 6:00pm, for the 4th in our series of “Sundays at Six” Organ Concerts. This week’s guest organist is Kurt …
Foundation pledges help in restoring Hale’s grave site
The tomb of Jeffery Hale (r) in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, needs to berepaired. The sapling in this photo has since been removed but it, andothers, created crevices in the …