MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
February 19, 1869 – The Morning ChronicleThe Fatal Avalanche at South QuebecThe following are particulars relating to the recent avalanche at Chapman’s Cove, South Quebec: – A large two-story wooden …
The rise and fall of deer antlers
“I don’t have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happiness. I can find it in the little things, like …
Did you have an eco-friendly Valentine’s Day?
The most popular Valentine’s Day gifts are cards, flowers and chocolate, but the best gift of all is spending time together.Over 15 million Canadians are living together as couples, and …
65th Winter Carnival declared a success
Quebec City’s 65th Winter Carnival has come and gone in a flash. The 10 days were jam-packed with events, news, mistakes, adjustments, and music. And now that it’s over, how …
Shedding light on slavery
The lush garden of St. Monica’s Lodge is one of Zanzibar’s most serene spots. However, the tourists who pass through the wood-panelled halls of the guest house and take tea …
Penguins and a presidential visit highlight
You never know who you’ll meet in Antarctica. You might cavort with penguins one day and the next day shake hands with the president of Chile.Such was the case for …
Health Job Fair held at Jeffery Hale Hospital
Jeffery Hale–St. Brigid’s Home care institutions are seeking bilingual candidates for a multitude of jobs. On Feb. 9, representatives from a number of traditional English facilities hosted a job fair …
Community Calendar
Feb. 13 to 24 – Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. For details, visit tournoipee-wee.qc.ca/en. The RTC is offering free shuttle bus (navette) service to the Videotron Centre from Feb. 22 …
Some Quebec parks to allow access to dogs by spring
In light of the results of the pilot project conducted since 2016, the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (Sépaq) will allow visitors accompanied by a dog in …
Laval and St. Lawrence basketball updates
The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s basketball team dominated the second half and easily handled the Citadins from the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), 64-50 at the Amphithéâtre …