Memorials and Things of Fame for September 8, 2010
1850The Morning Chronicle Yesterday afternoon, we paid a visit to the tombs, to the city of silence, where the great and the lowly, the good and the indifferent repose side …
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Canada’s first novel written in Québec City
Frances Moore Brooke (1724-1789) was an English novelist who spent a few years in Quebec and is credited with writing the first Canadian novel. Brooke, daughter of a Lincolnshire clergyman, …
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What language are we speaking?
I keep wondering what, if anything we’re wasting our breath on arguing over this old English/French thing. I look at people like Pauline Marois and the P.Q., as well as …
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Lady Lions fall short despite valiant effort
After actually taking a 2-1 lead near end of the first half, the Champlain St. Lawrence College Lady Lions gave up four consecutive goals, bowing 5-2 to their more experienced …
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SLC impressive in AA Men’s 3-0 win over CEGEP Ste. Foy
The Champlain St. Lawrence College men’s soccer team had better luck that their female counterparts to start their season, cruising to a 3-0 victory against CEGEP Ste. Foy. Brice Aminou …
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Correction on VEQ Fall Fest start times
Saturday, September 18 is the date to visit local community groups and catch up with old friends.That’s when the Voice of English-speaking Quebec will hold its Fall Fest at Quebec …
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Charest, Labeaume to discuss Nordiques return: report
The return of the National Hockey League to Quebec City could be one step closer to reality, if a published report is any indication. Québec Premier Jean Charest will meet …
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Gaelic instrument ‘harps on’ traditional music
The Gaelic harp has a long and rich history. It has its origins in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands over 1,000 years ago, and even as late as the 19th …
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Protesters mourn the death of Jim
“Horse-drawn carriages are cruel.” “Horses don’t speak.” “R.I.P. Jim” The signs said it all Saturday afternoon as 50 people, many carrying flowers, gathered at the staging area for horse-drawn carriages …
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Situation of Hockey in Quebec: Habs Should Take Leadership Role
The debate regarding the lack of francophone, and more specifically Quebec-born, players drafted by the Montreal Canadiens has persisted for quite some time. And, for those who believe that the …
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