Calèche driver Billy Gallichon dies at 81
Renowned calèche driver Billy Carol Gallichon passed away at St. Brigid’s Home at the age of 81. Danny Doyle, friend and fellow driver, spoke of Gallishon’s dedication during his 46 …
Dilapidated farmhouse holds memories of a rustic youth
It’s a handsome Québécois farmhouse and it stands beside what was once called the King’s Highway. It has been part of my life since its heyday as the nerve centre …
Undepressed by Depression
Seniors are not worrying about the future; we do not share in the great fears of recession. We have coped with hard times before and didn’t even realize we were …
Friends of the Jeff raise $32,000 on the links
The Jeffery Hale Friends’ Foundation raised $32,000 at its annual golf tournament, this year held in Pont-Rouge on September 15. In the end, the weather cooperated for the 100-plus golfers …
Kennedy leaves CEDEC post
With a heavy heart, Lisa Kennedy will be resigning her position as the Executive Director of CEDEC at the end of the week. Kennedy, who has worked for the regional …
QC Women’s Club gears up for annual Bookfair
If you have passed by the Eastern Québec Learning Centre (EQLC) in recent weeks, you have probably seen the piles of books that are miraculously appearing at the front door. …
YWCA honours great women of Quebec City’s past and present
In the shadow of Quebec City’s great men, many great women have worked, too. The YWCA’s final edition of the Empreintes d’Elles cocktail series, held last Wednesday at the Musée …
Who Will Light A Path?
Born in a small country home in New Brunswick in March of 1919, Ernie had to grow up fast. After 12 years living at home, he was sent to live …
Start-up of Take a Break postponed From October 24th to November 7th
We have had to postpone the start-upof Take a Break until November 7th. Sorry for the inconvenience. Services Communautaires de langueanglaise Jeffery Hale Community ServicesJan Anderson-ToupinOrganisatrice Communautaire …
YEESS!! Project is Underway
Community partners associated with the YEESS project click here Do you know any young, successful English-speakers in the Québec Chaudière-Appalaches region? The answer is YEESS!! (Youth Employment and Educational Success …