Adrian Leger’s humbleness meant many of his early sporting exploits were not widely known, even among those he loved. While his family always knew him as a great sportsman, few …
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Old rivalries renewed at CQSB basketball tournament
Old cross-town rivalries between the St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish and the Quebec High School Blazers were renewed on the court this weekend at the Central Quebec School Board’s annual senior …
Striking Quebec gold: “an overnight success story 11 years in the making”
Quebec City is not quite the dusty prospecting town Edmonton was in the late 19th century, but as the base of operations for the mineral exploration company Virginia Mines, the …
Ingres and the Moderns
The exhibition «Ingres and the moderns» also presents several of Ingres portraits, some of them oil paintings, others preparatory studies and close to finish drawings. Among them, is the remarkable …
My Valentine
My Valentine. Jewels, flowers, chocolates and kisses are the fare for St. Valentine’s and I hope you have will have been endowed with a satisfying portion of them all. My …
Al Gore’s Message Reaches Quebec City
St.Lawrence students and staff are getting ready for the upcoming visit of Jean-François Barsoum, a public speaker who was trained, along with 250 other carefully chosen Canadians, by former American …
Winter blues
Winter blues turn rosy. We of the Eastern Townships, especially those of us living around Sherbrooke, are fortunate to have received more snow than elsewhere in the province to date. …
What a winter!
What a winter. I’m through complaining about it, but what a winter we’re having in the Quebec this year. My ex-Quebec relatives and friends now living in British Columbia are …
Ingres at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Quebec
For any one who is even slightly interested in French 19 century neo-classic art or in the work of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in particular, this exhibition is a chance …