Memorials and Things of Fame
July 5, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette The transport Saragrasa, Wm. Grice, Master, lying in mid stream was discovered to be on fire at 11 o’clock at night. The smell …
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Book Quest! Let’s Explore … at the Morrin Centre!
Book Quest, the Morrin Centre’s English summer reading club for children ages 3 to 12, is celebrating its 14th anniversary! This year Book Quest: Let’s Explore! offers children the opportunity …
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Shaken! Mixes music and cocktails
Like a game of musical chairs, the music went round and round during a concert held at the Morrin Centre on June 27. “Shaken! Mixologie et Minimalisme” was the first …
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L.G. Chabot Inc. celebrates its 125th anniversary
The L.G. Chabot printing company recently celebrated its 125th anniversary. In 1893, Louis-Germain Chabot opened his bookbinding business on Côte de la Montagne, coincidentally just a few doors above the …
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Quebec City celebrates Canada Day
A senior citizen in a wheelchair enjoys the foamy bubble party in the Kids Zone during Canada Day celebrations. An inflatable obstacle course gave kids lots of exercise. …
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Gary Bert HICKS Nov. 17, 1934 – Jan. 17, 2018
Gary Hicks passed away peacefully on January 17, 2018, in his 83rd year at the Masonic Home in Union City, California. He is survived by his wife of 61 years …
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A taste of summer
Aren’t they beautiful, all those strawberries lined up at the market? Our eyes widen when we see the first fruits of the season, so juicy you have to eat them …
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Unusual works of art decorate passages in Quebec City
EXMURO’s Les Passages Insolites (unusual passages) have returned to Lower Town and have expanded to six locations in the suburbs of Quebec City, where they can be viewed until Oct. …
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Community Calendar
Wednesday, July 4 at 12:05 p.m. – Musical Wednesdays at Chalmers-Wesley United Church, 78 Rue Sainte-Ursule, Vieux-Québec, featuring the Cambridge University Wind Orchestra from Cambridge, England. A suggested donation of …
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NBC cans plan for Côte Gilmour stairs due to high cost
A plan to build a stairway on Côte Gilmour has been shelved indefinitely. The National Battlefields Commission (NBC) had announced the project at about this time last year, anticipating completion …
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