Former zoo land to be used for new French-language public schools
A public primary school and a public secondary school will be built on land that was once occupied by the Quebec Zoo, Minister of Education Jean-François Roberge confirmed last week. …
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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1870 – The Morning Chronicle(To the Editor of The Morning Chronicle)Dear Sir, – Will you kindly allow me a small space in your columns to express my wounded feelings, and …
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The story behind Rue Jacqueline-Auriol
This street is named in honour of Jacqueline Auriol (1917-2000), a French aviator who set several world speed records. Born in Challans, France, the daughter of a wealthy shipbuilder, she …
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Plans for new CQSB schools move forward
Earlier this month, the Central Québec School Board (QCSB) took a step closer to its goal of building a new English-language elementary school in Lévis when its offer to purchase …
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Digging in for winter
No, the Plains of Abraham is not becoming a cemetery. Workers were digging not to make graves on the expanse of turf last week, but to unearth some underground electrical …
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Composer Howard Shore continues to add music to movies
Music is an element essential to movies. It establishes the setting and drives the storyline. It can frighten, worry, sadden, elate and move audiences. For this reason, film composers such …
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You’re invited to The Great/ Les Grands Leaders book launch
Editor’s note: Due to the most recent COVID-19 public health restrictions, this event has been postponed to May 18, 2021. If you are interested in receiving a reminder about the …
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Elizabeth Tweddell celebrates 100th birthday
Elizabeth Tweddell, known to many as Betty Mallon, celebrated her 100th birthday with many friends at a special brunch held at the Chartwell Appartements de Bordeaux in Sillery, on Sept. …
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La Maison Anglaise affiliated with Un Coin du Monde
La Maison Anglaise, located in Place de la Cité, 2600 Boulevard Laurier, is now affiliated with Un Coin du Monde, which you can find on Avenue Cartier, at the corner …
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It’s a ‘no’ for province’s university sports this fall but a ‘go’ for CEGEPs, elementary and high schools
The Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), which regulates sports activities for the university, collegiate, elementary and high school sectors, confirmed on Sept. 14 that there will be no …
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