Peewees take over the Videotron Centre
The 61st edition of the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament got underway at the Videotron Centre on Feb. 12 and will end with the finals in all five categories on …
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Sports briefs: Volleyball, Remparts and AAA Midget Hockey
The Université Laval Rouge et Or men’s volleyball team swept their weekend series against the Dalhousie Tigers from Halifax on Feb. 7 and 8 at the Amphithéâtre Desjardins. The Rouge …
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A busy weekend for the St. Lawrence College sports teams
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence basketball teams were in action on Feb. 9 when both the women’s and the men’s teams played the Élans from Cégep Garneau. The Lady Lions opened …
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Philanthropy takes flight raises close to $40,000 for Jeffery Hale–Saint Brigid’s Friends’ Foundation
Philanthropy takes flight – the fundraising event held at the Complexe Capitale Hélicoptère on Jan. 29 – was a soaring success, raising $39,458 for the Jeffery Hale – Saint Brigid’s …
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Change of plan: Tunnel route to connect downtowns in Quebec City and Lévis
The Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has abandoned its plan to build a tunnel under the St. Lawrence River that would have passed under the tip of Île d’Orléans. The …
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The story behind Rue François-Hazeur
François Hazeur (1638-1708) was a merchant and entrepreneur, seigneur, member of the Compagnie du Nord and the Compagnie de la Colonie, and member of the Conseil Supérieur. Hazeur immigrated to …
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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
February 4, 1820 – The Quebec GazetteCounterfeit NotesMontreal – A respectable merchant of this city, having received information that three men named Merrill Magoone, Jacob Redington and Bellroise, were in …
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Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Fête de l’Hiver gives warm welcome to Bonhomme Carnaval
The Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Fête de l’Hiver was held on Feb. 1. This annual winter festival is a very popular family event with a variety of outdoor activities. Mother Nature was on …
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Parade-goers will feel the Brazilian heat around Bonhomme’s float
On Jan. 31, members of the media were invited behind the large doors of the Winter Carnival’s workshops for a glimpse of Bonhomme Carnaval’s float. Everything is being kept under …
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The conversion of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Work is well advanced on the transformation of historic St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, consecrated in 1810, into space available for rent for special events. Last week workers removed furniture from …
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