The life of hockey great Gerry McNeil
It was an emotional journey for David McNeil as he recounted the life of one of the greatest goalies in Canadian hockey – not because it was a hockey player’s …
Champlain–St. Lawrence student and teachers bare their heads for Leucan
On April 28, Champlain–St. Lawrence French teacher Suzanne Lemay organized the sixth annual Leucan Shaved Head Challenge. This year, two teachers and one student raised over $3,400 to help families …
Quebec’s English-speaking youth, seniors and newcomers to benefit from Community Innovation Fund
On April 28, 2016, the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) and its members and stakeholders were thrilled to announce that community sector organizations that provide direct support to over one …
Drama and opera at the Musée de la Civilisation
In cooperation with Le Clap movie theatre, the Musée de la Civilisation on Rue Dalhousie in Old Quebec is presenting a series of grand operas filmed at the Royal Opera …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle The First of May – To-day commences one of the minor miseries of human life for very many of those who have not the advantage of …
The story behind Rue Loyola
Rue Loyola is named after the patron saint of the parish where it is located in the Beauport district of Quebec City. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) was the founder of …
24 Hours of Science for all
24 Hours of Science is a full day of science and technology activities for audiences of all ages across the province. The event starts at noon on Friday, May …
CBC radio producer Peter Black retires from “dream job”
CBC radio host Susan Campbell invited current and former colleagues Tim Belford, Peter Tardif, Marika Wheeler, Glen Wanamaker, Nick Gamache, Kim Garrity and Elias Abboud to reminisce about the career …
Parents and Kids Fair welcomes over 40 new exhibitors
Jacqueline Samaniego spent last Friday morning arranging tiny alpaca wool sweaters, dresses and hats in preparation for the third annual Parents and Kids Fair, held from April 29 to May …
Military community volunteers enjoy a Murder Mystery Dinner
On April 29, volunteers and their guests gathered for a Murder Mystery Dinner at CFB Valcartier’s Centre Castor. As each guest entered the hall, fingerprints were taken, setting the mood …