In 1917, Mary Susanna Edgar, renowned author, philanthropist, women’s and girls’ advocate, founded Camp Oolahwan on Lake Walfred in Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson in the Laurentian mountains, north of Montreal.  Edgar was the …

A local 55-year-old female Cégep teacher (let’s call her “Karen” to protect her privacy) wrote to the QCT saying she had recently suffered severe discomfort in her chest while attending a …

Sandy Lalancette, who is on the organizing committee of the Quebec City Celtic Festival, attended the Gathering of the Scots in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, in early June. Competing in an …

Most of our readers recognize Lise Lafond as a frequent contributor of fabulous photos to the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph. At the recent Quebec Community Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Competition in Pointe-Claire, …

The Plains of Abraham were bustling with children, parents and friends who were gathered to celebrate our heritage, the richness of our history, and pride in our identity.  Canada Day …

On June 28, the National Battlefields Commission inaugurated the annual Student Masterworks exhibit at the Plains of Abraham Museum. For the eighth year, elementary and high school students came to …

As a complement to all the goings-on around town for Canada Day and Quebec City’s 408th anniversary celebrations, the Morrin Centre hosted its second annual Arts Alive! festival from July …

The beginning of summer has brought about big change for us here at the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph. Our six-year veteran copy and assignment editor, Shirley Nadeau, has retired, and in doing …

Rue du Niagara is named after the spectacular waterfalls on the river of the same name on the border between Ontario and New York State. The famous Horseshoe Falls are …