WWII sea plane discovered in St. Lawrence [with video]
By Ken Schankler Parks Canada will be conducting feasibility studies to determine how, or if, an amphibious 1942 U.S. Army plane apparently discovered in the St. Lawrence River near Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan …
Carac’Terre Showcases Ceramic Potters in Saint-Roch
Over 45 potters are showcasing their work in one of the only shows in the province that focuses solely on pottery. The show, named Carac’Terre, is put on at Place …
Hot Summer Nights
The weather specialist was almost dancing. And who could blame him? Frank Cavallero, you see, was telling his CBC-TV audience to prepare for five consecutive days of (GASP) sunny weather. …
Saint Gabriel de Valcartier Firemen Labour Day B.B.Q. Sunday the 6th instead of Monday the 7th
LABOUR DAY CHICKEN B.B.Q. B.B.Q. de la FÊTE du TRAVAIL Sponsered by theSaint Gabriel-de-Valcartier Fire Department Commandité parLes Pompiers de Saint Gabriel-de-Valcartier Sunday, Sept. 6thDimanche, le 6 Sept. At the …
Students discover power of English at International Science Fair
Last month, twenty students from Quebec City and around the province discovered the unique possibilities offered by the English language as they took part in the Expo-Sciences Internationale (ESI) held …
Clean Knives, Dirty Knives Equally Deadly
The Quebec Government’s Bill 34 requires that, starting September 30, 2009, private abortuaries respect certain minimal standards of security, among others concerning the sterilization of surgical equipment. It’s of course …
Gaelic Football Team Organizing Game for Celtic Festival
Les Patriotes de Quebec shown here at a tournament in Montreal, May2009. (Back row, left to right) Jean-Philippe Mazet, Jerome Fiolleau,Jean-Sebastien Gagnon, Alexandra Furlong, David Talbot, Darragh Murphyand Jean …
Memorials and Things of Fame
The Quebec Chronicle August 16, 1909 An Impressive Ceremony at Grosse Isle Monument to the Memory of Fever Victims of ‘48 –‘48 Unveiled Yesterday Great Gathering of Distinguished …
Stade Municipal painted green for Celtic Night
The grass wasn’t all that was green at Stade Municipal last weekend. Les Capitales de Quebec wore Celtic green jerseys and the stands were dotted with the fabled colour as …
Mount Hermon awaits word on renovation funding
The historic Mount Hermon Cemetery on Chemin Saint Louis in Sillery is awaiting final word from Parks Canada regarding a government contribution toward renovations now underway at the 160-year-old burial …