Ethanol: What about starving populations?
Newspapers reported last week that the federal government ordered a study of the environmental impact of making ethanol and biodiesel. The main reason for that study was evidence of harmful …
Haiti’s Agony
Reading the stories and seeing the heartbreaking images in the media about the calamitous humanitarian disaster in Haiti is indeed humbling. One story reported was of the life-changing experience of …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning Chronicle We had an opportunity last week of seeing the trial of the working powers of a new Fire-Engine, made by Mr. Louis Lemoine, for the No. 7, …
Continentalism and Québec Sovereignty
I often ask myself the question: What earthly good do the Parti Québécois and the Bloc Québécois think they’re doing within the context of today’s post-modern political landscape? Even the …
SCOTIABANK BRINGS THE STANLEY CUP TO BEAUPORT
Beauport, QC new stop on cross-country ‘Celebration of Hockey Tour’ Scotiabank’s ‘Celebration of Hockey Tour’ will be making an appearance in Quebec with the Stanley Cup®, Canada’s oldest and most …
Shannon Public Notice on Hydro-Electric project and related referendum
PUBLIC CONSULTATION Tuesday, January 26th at 7 p.m. Shannon Community Centre 75 Gosford, Shannon In July 2009, Hydro-Québec Distribution introduced its Program to purchase 150 MW of electricity emerging from …
Ethics for managers
Ethics for managers Presented by Marie-France Lebouc, professor of Applied Ethics, Laval University Thursday, February 25 2010 at 7 p.m. at the Morrin Centre $8 members and students …
Quebec City’s Principal Archaeologist at the Morrin Centre
Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe : The 400th Anniversary of Three Founding Cities · Presented by William Moss, Chief Archaeologist for the City of Quebec · Thursday, January 28 2010 at …
Quebec City company secures contract with US Navy
Obzerv Technologies Inc. of Quebec City has announced that it has secured a contract with the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division for its ARGC-2400 long-range night vision …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850 The Morning Chronicle We copy from the Montreal Herald an article on “what Quebec might be, if Canada were a State of the Union.” She would be the largest …