Easter would not be complete without something sweet. Make that “something” a typically Québécois product – tire sur neige (hot maple syrup poured on snow = maple taffy) – and …

On March 14, Irish Heritage Quebec hosted a talk on the predominantly Irish neighbourhood that existed between 1947 and 1975 around Scott Street, now called Rue de l’Amérique-Française. The walk …

Mary-Kathryn Stevens-Toffin concluded Holy Trinity’s Petite Série with a grand finale performance on March 24.  Violist Stevens-Toffin is well known on the Quebec City music scene. She has been a …

On March 15, 2016, David Christopher was sworn in as the new mayor of Beaumont, Quebec. The municipality has a population of about 2,700 and in the summer, because of …

Marie-Claire Kirkland (1924 – 2016) was a Quebec lawyer, judge and politician, and a woman of “firsts.” She was the first woman elected to the Quebec Legislative Assembly, the first …

The seventh annual Défilé de la Saint-Patrick paraded into Old Quebec City on Saturday, March 19, charming the thousands of residents and visitors who crowded the sidewalks all the way …

Students of the Eastern Québec Learning Centre (EQLC) faced off on a new challenge on March 17, and it’s one that they may not be used to preparing for – …

The Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) recently launched its eagerly awaited 2016 programming simultaneously at a press conference and on the Festival’s website via video. For music lovers, watching the …

Rue Louis-Riel was named in honour of Louis-Riel (1844-1885), a teacher and politician, and a political leader of the Métis people of the Prairies during the North-West Rebellion. He was …