Irish Heritage Quebec will hold an activity
Irish Heritage Quebec will hold an activity at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday February 9 in McMahon Hall at St. Patrick’s Church, 1145 De Salaberry, Quebec. Michael Kenneally, Chair in Canadian Irish …
Federal government pledges financial support toward organic waste treatment system for Quebec City
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Josee Verner has pledged the federal government’s financial support toward the construction of an organic waste treatment system in Quebec City. In addition to treating organic waste, …
Isabel McCartney: A century young
“Can you speak up? I can’t hear you.” The speaker leans in closer and speaks louder. “I was just teasing you,” McCartney said. Isabel McCartney may have started her second …
St. Patrick’s High School student part of Juvenile Curling Team
The juvenile curling team of 15 and 16 year-olds of Bergeron-Gallant consists of skip Alexandre Bergeron-Gallant, third Marc Lachance, a student of St. Patrick’s High School, second Olivier Larouche and …
Autism treatment comes naturally for “Effervescence” author
Simone Brenneman has taken a unique approach to raising autistic children. “Many treatments focus on trying to make the autistic child normal,” Brenneman, a mother of four, said. But the …
Children’s Wish Foundation grants ill 12-year-old boy’s wish
Gregory Herbert is a 12-year-old boy. He fell ill suddenly at the age of 10. Several organs were attacked, including his eyes, brain, kidneys and heart, by a genetic mitochondrial …
Former QCT journalist Dean Rhodes passes away
A former journalist for the Chronicle-Telegraph, whose career spanned more than three decades, died Monday in Hilton Head, S.C. Dean Rhodes died at age 80 after several years of declining …
65 Student-Athletes on the St. Lawrence All-Academic Team (Fall 2009)
The Champlain Saint-Lawrence College Athletic Department has released a list of 65 of its athletes who were able to maintain an 80 percent average or better in school while lettering …
Former QCT contributor dies in Earthquake in Haiti
“He always had a smile on his face.”So said Michele Thibeau, a former editor of the Chronicle-Telegraph, who worked at the paper with James W. Coates. Coates, 37, was working …
California festival features Québec films
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will mark its 25th anniversary next week with a special sidebar featuring more than a dozen films during a sidebar entitled “Focus on Quebec,” …