Bill 54: Will Quebec really treat animals better?
Bill 54, An Act to improve the legal situation of animals, was assented to on December 4, 2015. The bill was tabled by Pierre Paradis, Minister of agriculture, and it …
Folie furieuse at the Cage aux Folles
The members of the Quebec Art Company (QAC) once again outdid themselves with La Cage aux Folles, an extravagant, consistently funny musical on stage at Holland School. The ambitious production …
My Carnival, our Duchess
The Quebec Winter Carnival launched its candle campaign last week, and with it, the theme for 2016’s festivities: “My Carnival”. The theme is intended to remind us that it is …
Salon de Noël de Sillery
The Charles H. Blais Library is joining many places in the city in presenting exhibits and sales as the festive season approaches. On November 26, the library on Avenue Maguire …
Canada and resettling refugees
When considering this topic, two questions come to mind: Where are the refugees coming from, and why? We know that the current wave of refugees that Canada is in the …
Jeffery Hale – Saint Brigid’s wants your opinion
With quality, safety and compassion always at the forefront, Jeffery Hale – Saint Brigid’s is one of the institutions designated by the government to make all of its health and …
Technology Workshops for Seniors
VEQ is proud to announce the first installment of Technology Workshops for Seniors of our community. Quebec High School will host the first session, and St. Patrick’s High School will …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle A sad and fatal accident has just occurred at Lake Beauport, by which two valuable lives have been sacrificed and two families thrown into the greatest …
The story behind Rue Lunenburg
When I saw this name in the list of Quebec City streets, I wondered how a town in Lunenburg County, on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, could have been …
10th Red Bull Crashed Ice in Quebec City a cool success
Cheering crowds and fans of extreme sports converged in Old Quebec along the Red Bull Crashed Ice track on November 28. For the first time in ten years, Quebec City …