Asbestos changing its name to shed its toxic image
How attached are we to place names? For example, would the citizens of the settlement at the narrowing of the St. Lawrence River think differently of themselves if it were …
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The story behind Avenue Fabre
This street is named in honour of Louis-Roch-Hector Fabre (1834-1910), a lawyer, journalist, diplomat and senator born in Montreal. He was admitted to the bar in 1856 but practised law …
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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
January 20, 1820 – The Quebec GazetteQuebec Harmonic SocietyThe first public concert of the Quebec Harmonic Society was given on last Saturday evening and it is but doing justice to …
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Les As de Choeur Chez Mamma
To highlight their fifth anniversary, the members of Les As de Choeur presented a “collective musical creation” that included excerpts from Broadway classics such as The Sound of Music, Les …
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Université Laval agriculture students share their passion with the public
The 45th edition of the Semaine de l’Agriculture, de l’Alimentation et de la Consommation (SAAC) took place at ExpoCité from Jan. 17 to 19. This very interesting weekend is an …
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Teams from 20 countries highlight the 61st Pee-Wee Tournament
The 61st edition of the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament will bring teams from a record 20 countries to the Videotron Centre from Feb. 12 to 23. Patrick Dom, general …
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Berlin’s history of welcome
In 2015, Germany found itself at the centre of a storm unprecedented in recent history, when tens of thousands of refugees from the Middle East, mostly from war-ravaged Syria, streamed …
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QHS and St. Pat’s basketball teams get busy
The basketball teams of Quebec High School and St. Patrick’s High School got off to a busy start as the 2019-20 season resumed in the Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches region of the RSEQ …
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Science rules! at the Morrin Centre
A dozen or so young scientists got together at the Morrin Centre for the weekly Saturday morning storytime with education co-ordinator Azanie Roy. Roy introduced kids to the scientific method …
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Meet Jeffery Hale at Philanthropy Takes Flight
Come and meet Jeffery Hale and his fellow cast members at an exciting fundraising evening on Jan. 29 featuring the launch of The Philanthropist: the Life and Legacy of Jeffery …
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