Bill 86 tramples on minority rights and should be scrapped
Bill 86, An Act to modify the organization and governance of school boards to give schools a greater say in decision-making and ensure parents’ presence within each school board’s decision-making …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle We have this morning to lay before you the details of one of the most daring and extensive robberies it has been our duty to record …
The story behind Rue John-F.-Kennedy
Like many streets in many towns and cities across North America, Rue John-F.-Kennedy was named in honour of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States of America, …
The world is an illusion… or is it?
Imagine a world that combines science, dreams and illusions. Imagine that world wrapped up like a present and delivered to us with music, lights and dramatic effects. If this sounds …
Paul Almond: a pioneer in Canadian film and literature
On April 8, the eve of the one-year anniversary of Paul Almond’s death, the ImagiNation Writers’ Festival in Quebec City will hold a panel discussion, hosted by CBC Breakaway host …
Backyards and gardens in bloom!
It may not seem like spring outside with snow still hiding our flowerbeds, but inside the Quebec City Convention Centre last weekend, spring was in full bloom! Some 15,000 visitors …
Want to be an extra in a movie?
Parallaxes and Filmoption International are looking for young people, male and female, from 14 to 18 years of age, to participate in the filming of La Chute de Sparte, an …
How to cheer up a rainy day
With the arrival of spring, we can expect some rainy days. To cheer yourself up during April showers, why don’t you visit a library? You can browse the shelves to …
Dragons’ Den auditions held in Quebec City
Adam Avrashi and Don Cook don’t look like the Dragons we enjoy watching on CBC television on Wednesday evenings, but they’re the first “dragons” aspiring business people must slay before …
St. Lawrence and Saint-Lambert Colleges demand full autonomy
During their respective assemblies, teachers and support staff at St. Lawrence and Saint-Lambert Colleges decided no longer to elect representatives to the Champlain Regional College board until institutional problems are …