Trois-Rivières a TRès resilient town in transition
Motorsports are not for everyone. Racing cars, motorcycles, boats and anything else that has a carburetor and exhaust pipe, is offensive to those who value the more aesthetic vehicular competitions …
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The story behind Rue des Violettes
Most of the streets in this area of Charlesbourg are named after flowers such as zinnias, roses, lilies, dahlias, orchids and sunflowers. Among all these streets, I chose Rue des …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1867 The Morning Chronicle Recorder’s Court – A woman, for causing noise in the street and swearing, was fined $3 and costs or ten days. A man, for contempt of …
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An unusual encore at Chalmers-Wesley
A recent Musical Wednesday concert at Chalmers-Wesley United Church revealed a hidden talent of one of the performers. The concert featured Samuel Croteau, organist and pianist, and Antoine Trépanier, bassoonist. …
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Quebec City by Lantern Light Tours
The year is 1847 and the premise is simple: you are part of a group of fresh-off-the-boat Irish immigrants, looking to rebuild your lives in Quebec City. The approximately 90-minute …
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Quebec City Opera Festival well underway
Now in its seventh year, the 2017 Festival d’Opéra de Québec is now well underway. The opening Gala d’Opéra sous les Étoiles was performed under less-than-starry skies to a sold-out …
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Great concerts at the Edwin Bélanger Bandstand
Large crowds gathered around the Edwin Bélanger Bandstand (EBB) from July 27 to 30 for four free concerts of international music offered by the National Battlefield Commission. Guitarist and singer-songwriter …
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Aspiring young opera singers present Mascarade à Venise and Don Giovanni
Mascarade à Venise As part of the Festival d’Opéra de Québec, Nathalie Magnan and Richard Paquet presented their fourth opera by and for young people over five nights from July …
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Meet Natalie Keller: the QCT’s newest freelance journalist
The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph is delighted to welcome Natalie Keller aboard its team of freelance journalists. Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, by Polish-Canadian parents, Natalie has never been afraid of …
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Filing a complaint can be a positive gesture
Submitted by Jan Anderson, Community Organizer with Jeffery Hale Community PartnersIn my role as a community organizer, I have received calls from community members who have concerns about Quebec’s health …
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