New health promotion tools for Quebec City’s English speakers
Getting up-to-date health information in English in Quebec City just got easier. For the past five years, Jeffery Hale Community Partners have offered videoconferences free of charge, led by a …
St. Lawrence is in business
Bilingual, resourceful, versatile, efficient! This is how the supervisors of training have described our students in administrative techniques for several years,” says Paul Bleau, teacher of the P.W. Sims Business …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1867 The Morning Chronicle A man named Louis Boivin was charged with having committed an aggravated assault on one Ambroise Imbeau. It was stated that Imbeau gave evidence at the Police …
The story behind Rue Renfrew and Holt Renfrew stores
Rue Renfrew pays tribute to George Richard Renfrew (1831-1897), a Quebec fur merchant and businessman. His parents died during a cholera epidemic when he was just three years old, and …
THANK YOU for helping deliver some goodness
The 21st annual Community Christmas Hamper Campaign (CCHC) has come to a close and once again, thanks to the huge number of volunteers, it was a resounding success. This year, …
Laughter will keep you warm at the ComediHa! Winter Fest
To highlight Quebec City’s winter season, ComediHa! recently launched the first winter edition of its comedy festival at the Voûte de la Maison historique Chevalier. From January 26 to February …
Joël Lightbound speaks about life as a young MP
The Political Science and Debate Club at CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence launched its 2017 season with a splash by welcoming alumnus and MP Joël Lightbound to talk about “The Involvement of …
Families gather to fish and play at Village Nordik
The humidity cuts through even the thickest of winter coats, yet that isn’t going to stop a diehard fisherman! Or children, for that matter. Several families cheerfully sway their tool …
A refugee family builds a new life and looks to the future
A year ago, Yara al-Sabea, Samir Dahbar and their two children were stuck in a small apartment in Beirut, Lebanon, like thousands of other Syrian families. Their two teenage children could …
Mixed reactions to refugee sponsorship moratorium
Several thousand potential privately-sponsored Syrian refugees waiting in camps in Lebanon and Turkey may have to wait a while longer to get a fresh start in Quebec. On January 9, …