Drawn to Quebec
Though many a Quebec resident might beg to differ with Robert Frost’s somewhat flippant statement – “You can’t get too much winter in the winter” – there is a truth …
The wolf moon
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.” – George Carlin The first full moon for 2016 appeared on Saturday, January 23. It is also …
News Digest January 20 2016
**Unable to view photos or links? view online Issue January 20, 2016 English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most advanced …
Mix of old and new at 2016 Quebec Winter Carnival
At the press conference announcing this year’s Quebec Winter Carnival programming, two teams faced off at Baie de Beauport to pelt each other in an exhibition game of yukigassen, the …
CEGEP students debate at the National Assembly
Students from 24 CEGEPs in twelve provincial ridings across Quebec recently gathered at the National Assembly to participate in the 24th Legislature of the Student Forum. They participated in a …
Quebec Art Company elects new executive committee
At its annual general meeting held on Sunday, January 17, attended by some 25 members of the Quebec Art Company (QAC), a new slate of officers was elected for the …
SAAC teaches about birds and bees, flowers and trees
Université Laval students have done it again with another very interesting exhibit on food and farming that took place from January 15 to 17 at ExpoCité during the 41st Semaine …
Licences for Quebec City tour guides: What is going on?
On Thursday, January 14, Quebec City counsellor Julie Lemieux held a press conference to clarify issues regarding the licensing of city tour guides. Readers may recall that last fall, the …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle A singular case of “body snatching” on a large scale has just come to light. Information was received yesterday by the Chief of Police, that two large …
Congratulations to the recipients of the McGill Community Leadership bursaries
Last August, Jeffery Hale Community Partners, in collaboration with McGill University, launched a call for applications for the Health and Social Services Community Leadership Bursary Program. These bursaries provide …