Nominated in the recent Architectural Merit Competition for buildings in the Ville de Québec, the Morrin Centre received the Prix special du Jury for the overall restoration work which has …
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QCT Print Edition – December 7 2011
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Storybook town
Three hours up the road from Quebec City, a forest fit for Alice shelters fluorescent toadstools and mad grouses that long jump out of hiding. Rainy slate glistens in the …
The hockey t-shirt of Quebec City
Roch Carrier’s classic The Hockey Sweater (1980), sets rich textures of childhood memory: pure love of sport, the idea of hero, and an introduction to bitter-sweet rivalry. The pride and …
News Digest for November 30, 2011
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QCT Print Edition – December 1 2011
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James Blunt brings Some Kind of Trouble to town
Polarizing is a term that has been linked to James Blunt since his breakout song, “You’re Beautiful,” hit the airwaves in 2004. Nearly eight years later, the love-it or hate-it …
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow . . .
Snowboarders and skiers are waxing up their equipment as Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham Mountain are busy grooming their trails in preparation for this year’s ski season. Both ski hills are now …
Finding Fido under the tree
Canadian Federation of Humane SocietiesMost children ask for a pet at some point in their lives – very often a puppy, and very often at Christmas. They plead with Mom …
OSQ announce new conductor on December 1
The Orchestre symphonique de Québec (OSQ) is about to announce its new orchestra conductor. “The new conductor will arrive on December 1,” claims the OSQ web site. It also features …