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News Digest August 21, 2013
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Le Dîner en Blanc Was Well Served
Despite the likelihood of rain, 1,500 people attended the annual outdoor Dîner en Blanc last Thursday evening. On site, organizer André Auger shared his passion. “This year, for …
Expansion work complete at Université Laval PEPS
On July 4, the Rector of Université Laval, Denis Brière, announced the completion of work on the Physical Education and Sports Pavilion, or PEPS, as it is familiarly known. Also …
Bilingualism a “mixed bag” for Quebec City author
Thursday, August 15, the Morrin Centre hosted a special off-festival event with author Kathleen Saint-Onge. Originally from Quebec City, the author grew up in a French-speaking home and attended English …
Grosse-Île passes half-million mark!
Since 1990, when Parks Canada first opened Grosse-Île’s doors to the public, over 500,000 visitors have flocked there. Located in the middle of the St. Lawrence River, the island served …
Séminaire de Québec opens its doors to the public
As part of its summer program celebrating the 350th anniversary of the Séminaire de Québec, the public is invited to entrez dans nos murs. Guided tours will be offered within …
Festibière carries on ages-old traditions
“In ancient Greece, Hippocrates used beer to treat fevers. In the Middle Ages, beer was said to stimulate the appetite. Historically, beer has been recognized for its many virtues.” Mayor …
Public Markets share passion with the public
The 5th edition of Quebec’s Public Markets Week offers a great opportunity for the public to come share in the passion and the fruits of the labors of local producers …
Montmorency Forest’s faunistic concert: a magical night under the stars
Count your lucky stars away from the light pollution of the city. Watch satellites race across the night sky. Try it at the edge of a lake in the middle …