The Montcalm section of Quebec City consists mainly of the Plains of Abraham, where Wolfe’s army maneuvered and then clashed with Montcalm’s in 1759.  The area called Montcalm is bracketed …

On October 17, Joe Lonergan, president of Irish Heritage Quebec, gave a talk called “Once Upon a Time in Montcalm.” Using a series of then-and-now photos, he spoke about growing …

Thanksgiving in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier was not only about turkey. It was a weekend full of festivities as people of all ages came out to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening …

This article first appeared in the Plattsburg, N.Y., Press-Republican, for which Peter Black also writes a regular column. I celebrated a milestone recently, though there was no cake or champagne; …

  Have you ever wished for someone to help you get your business off the ground, or to help with sales and marketing advice? Or perhaps you’re an artist who …

Avenue Monk is named in honour of Sir James Monk (1745-1826), who was born in Boston but grew up in Halifax. He was a lawyer, public servant, politician and judge. …

Born and raised in northwestern New Brunswick, near Edmundston, I started my career as a Coast Guard radio operator for a year in Yarmouth, N.S., then spent the next seven …

Most Quebecers see little risk of an earthquake rocking their homes during their lifetime. However, the Canadian government thinks otherwise. According to a government website, Canada’s geography features several major …

In August 1943 and in September 1944, Quebec hosted two important meetings between British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Significant decisions were taken at these …