Helicopter unit in training for Afghanistan
They’ve trained at Ft. Irvine in California to prepare for desert-like conditions. Now, at the Valcartier Canadian Forces base, they’re learning how to respond under battle pressure in different environments. …
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Refus Global, sixty two years later
On August 9, 1948, painter Paul-Émile Borduas and a group of other Québécois artists signed a manifesto called “Refus Global,” or loosely translated into English: “Global Repudiation.” It was a …
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Royal Military College graduates 220 new officers
“They have to be very organized,” said Capt. Daniel Madryga, RMC Public Affairs Officer. “Their organizational skills are top notch.” Madryga was speaking of the more than 220 Officer Cadets …
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Doucet, Bill
Doucet, Bill Passed away on Wednesday May 19, 2010 at Grand River Hospital K-W Health Centre. Bill resided in New Hamburg and was born 63 years ago in Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec. …
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Saint Andrew’s, Old Quebec, Celebrates Another Milestone in 2010
This year marks another historic anniversary for Saint Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Old Quebec. After celebrating the 250th anniversary of the congregation in 2009, the church building itself will mark …
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Smith, Nelson
Nelson Smith Smith, Nelson Charles ‘Smitty’ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nelson Charles Smith on Tuesday, May 18th, 20l0. Predeceased by his parents Edna …
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Newsie Notes for May 26, 2010
Betty’s Quilters will be having their annual quilt show May 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the St Gabriel de Valcartier Municipal Center, 1743 Boul. Valcartier, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. For …
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Huguette (Drolet) Scardina
Huguette (Drolet) Scardina It is with great sadness that the family of Huguette Drolet Scardina of Québec City, QC, announces her passing on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 …
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CQSB Council of Commissioners approves $796,330 renovation projects
Central Quebec School Board Council of Commissioners last week hired general contractors for the following projects: Holland School roof renovations, for $86,500; A.S. Johnson Memorial School partial window replacement, for …
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Newsie Notes for May 19, 2010
Betty’s Quilters will be having their annual quilt show on Sunday May 30,2 010 from 9am to 3pm at the St Gabriel de Valcartier Municipal Center, 1743 Boul. Valcartier, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. …
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