To mark the 135th anniversary of the historic Quebec Garrison Club/Cercle de la Garnison, a souvenir album, meticulously researched and written by historian Jean-Marie Lebel, was launched at the club …
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International Sacred Music Festival unveils Preludes, its free concert series
What makes a music festival universally appealing is the diversity of its programming and its egalitarian nature. Quebec City’s International Sacred Music Festival certainly knows how to cast its net …
Drawn to Quebec: Billy goats not-so-gruff
Though parade uniforms, blue capes, and golden horns are eye-catching, the story of the Royal 22e Régimen’s mascot outstrips the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Quebec Citadel. Batisse, …
Valcartier Family Centre Open House
Come discover your Centre, dine with us, and vote for your representatives at the Valcartier Family Centre, located in Building 93 at CFB Valcartier, on Wednesday, September 10. Take part …
Drawn to Quebec: The complexity of cashmere
According to the Canadian Cashmere Producers Association, the western world may have been introduced to cashmere when Napoleon gave his wife Josephine one of the fabled shawls from Central Asia. …
HitchBOT makes it across Canada thanks to the kindness of strangers
HitchBOT, an interactive robot with blue foam pool noodles for arms and legs, a bucket for a body, and a clear plastic cake cover protecting his/her/its* LED head, miraculously made …
Quebec Art Company holding auditions for its fall production
Plans are underway for the Quebec Art Company’s next production – Witness for the Prosecution – a well-known play written by Agatha Christie based on her original 1933 short story, …
Bubbling over with happiness at Lake Témiscouata
I recently met three very generous people – Tania Heymann from Chile, her mother, Marta Roytman, from Uruguay, and Martin Simard – at beautiful Lake Témiscouata. Ever since she was …
Venus’ orbit set to pass through Quebec City
The whoosh of the racket and the pop of the little green ball will return to the PEPS at Université Laval in early September. The Coupe Banque Nationale, formerly known …
QCT Print Edition – August 27 2014
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