Part 2 of Visions of Community – Future Memories
What makes an object an heirloom? Which teapot or egg beater might be part of a treasured display in 100 years? That question was explored at the second Visions of …
Scottish Gaelic literature and song at the Morrin Centre
Scottish Gaelic scholars gave a most interesting talk at last Wednesday’s “My Morrin” series entitled “Literature of the Scottish Gaels in Canada.”Guest speakers Michael Newton and Lewis MacKinnon recited poetry …
Together, celebrating difference
The concert Ensemble, nous sommes Québec (Together, we are Quebec) held at the Capitole theatre on February 26, less than a month after the shooting at the Quebec City Islamic …
Tempêtes & Passions present a taste of Viennese operettas
The Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique Francophone was the perfect place for an afternoon of music from operettas performed by Tempêtes & Passions. The audience was treated to a taste …
Update on petition for bilingual traffic signs on Quebec roads
Arrêt. Sens Unique. Ralentir. Conduisez prudemment. If you’re an Anglophone driver and you’ve found yourself disoriented by these signs, you’re not alone. A petition calling for the province’s traffic signs …
Salon Expo Habitat full of inspirations for your home
If you need to build, buy, repair, renovate, move or sell your house, or just because you love to go to see all the new ideas about building and decorating …
EQLC rewards fitness and healthy eating
February is Heart Month. At the Eastern Quebec Learning Centre, to encourage students and staff to be more active, Julie Bélanger, the school’s organization technician, held weekly noon-hour fitness classes. …
Valcartier students prepare for Canada’s 150th birthday
Cycle 2 teacher Paul Barker and his class recently put together beautiful sculptures of Canada’s 150th (using blocks of coloured ice) and a Canadian maple leaf in front of Valcartier …
Petition calls for bilingual traffic safety signage
As we all know, all traffic signs on Quebec highways are solely in French. When driving, do you know what Respectez les feux de voies, Risque d’aquaplanage, Dégel, Ralentir, Allumez …
Anti-racism festival and march held in Quebec City
Last fall, Nicolas Villamarin and several friends began calling local musicians to organize a festival against racism in Quebec City. Donald Trump’s inauguration still lay months in the future, and …