Winter Carnival parade a fantasy world of giant animals
The 63rd Winter Carnival Night Parade drew spectators into a world of fantasy and imagination. On February 4, children and adults of all ages waited along the parade route in …
Winners of the National Snow Sculpture competition
The winners of this year’s National Snow Sculpture competition, based on the theme of Canada’s 150th anniversary, are no strangers to success. The team from the Montérégie region of Quebec …
Ice-canoe racers battle strong currents and heavy snowfall
On February 5, some 350 racers crouched by their canoes at the Old Port, wiping away wet snow, waiting for Bonhomme to signal the start of the Winter Carnival Ice-Canoe …
Amélie Godin honoured for her work in suicide prevention
Students at St. Vincent’s School gathered in the cafeteria last Wednesday, February 1, as part of a special surprise for their former teacher. As Amélie Godin, Queen of the 2016 …
For the love of bikes!
Although most motorcycle lovers cleared out early Sunday afternoon in anticipation of the Super Bowl game that evening, they managed to pack ExpoCité on Friday and Saturday for the Quebec …
Mosque mea culpa
We live in an age of immediate, relentless news coverage. Social media and all-news channels have turned what used to be called the news cycle into a constant stream, where …
Conservative hopeful Chris Alexander woos Quebec
Chris Alexander calls from his car, travelling to Rivière-du-Loup from Montmagny, where he has just done an early morning radio interview. After the interview, he took a walk to visit …
Blue Week at Champlain–St. Lawrence highlights mental health
Stress, anxiety and depression have been the bane of many college students as they study and work hard to achieve the high standards necessary to enter university programs.At Champlain–St. Lawrence, …
Send a message of support to the families of the victims of the Mosque shooting
Until February 13, the City of Quebec invites citizens to show their support for the families of the victims of the recent shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec, …
City loses its innocence with mosque massacre
As of this writing, early Monday morning, we know nothing about the specific motives of the killer who burst into the mosque in Sainte-Foy and started shooting. There are many …