In the Morrin Centre’s latest Connecting Through Culture event, Quebec City native Philippe Bieler discusses his latest book, Onward Dear Boys: A Family Memoir of the Great War. He tells …
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Mayor Labeaume receives one of the first poppies for Remembrance Day
I’m going to encourage the public to wear the poppy, particularly in light of recent events,” said Mayor Régis Labeaume after having a poppy pinned to his lapel by Claude …
Emilie-Claire Barlow gives a swingy, sassy performance
Toronto-born jazz singer, musician and arranger Emilie-Claire Barlow knew just what to do to charm her audience at last Thursday’s Festival international de Jazz de Québec concert held at the …
The King lives (on) . . . somewhere in Beauport!
Steve Laperrière’s house is like hundreds of others in Beauport – a car in the driveway, a few Halloween decorations on the lawn. Only inside does the difference become apparent …
Patrick Chan enjoying his vacation
The Toronto skater who won silver at the Winter Olympics earlier this year has decided to take the upcoming season off from competition and return in the fall of 2015. …
Halie Loren show simply lovely
A mellow and earthy voice came to Quebec City and stole hearts at the Clarendon Hotel on October 28 and 29, as part of the Festival international de Jazz de …
Photonics Games enlightening experience for Thetford teens
Manuel Boudreault and his Secondary V Physics students are having an intense strategic discussion – about laser chess. Once the games start, says Boudreault, “I’m not allowed to help them. …
ADHD clarified by psychiatrist Dr. Annick Vincent
On October 28, psychiatrist Dr. Annick Vincent gave a talk on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at the Institut universitaire de la Santé mentale de Québec (formerly Hôpital Robert-Giffard). About …
Lessons from the Amazon rainforest
This past summer, four St. Patrick’s High School students and their teacher took part in a trip to the heart of the Amazon jungle. This life-changing experience has led St. …
Sweeney Todd at Le Capitole de Québec
The musical thriller Sweeney Todd: le diabolique Barbier de Fleet Street drew audiences into a macabre scene at Le Capitole de Québec theatre this past week. Appropriately scheduled for the …