Côte Dinan is named in honour of Francis J. Dinan (1871-1950), the descendant of a prominent Irish family. Dinan was a Quebec City alderman from 1912 to 1918 and from …

The spellbinding Marais Léon Provancher is a 125-hectare marsh dedicated to the protection of local fauna and flora. Throughout the year, free of charge, visitors can explore the natural wonders …

Portneuf Elementary School (PES) principal Linda Beaulieu has always been an ardent promoter of literacy and reading, and when she approached Quebec City Reading Council (QCRC) with an exciting partnership …

Throughout its history, Quebec City’s English-speaking community has benefited from many generous financial bequests. Among our community’s most magnanimous philanthropists was Jeffery Hale who, in the 1800s, devoted most of …

Flying soccer balls and frisbees, blankets on the grass, children chasing each other while their parents exchanged news and set out sandwiches. Only one thing made this picnic in the …

Members of the Catholic community of the districts of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Montcalm have turned to Saint-Jean-Baptiste church at key moments in their lives – baptisms, Communions, weddings and funerals. Today, …

On May 23, the YWCA on Avenue Holland held its annual Jardin Pour Soi / Great Plant Sale. Over 1,500 herbs and medicinal plants, fruit and vegetable plants were on …

If you have ever dreamed of running away with the circus, the Jours de cirque performances put on every year in spring by the École de cirque de Québec are …

The Machine de Cirque opened to a sold-out audience at the Théâtre de la Bordée last week. The audience had a lot to look at while waiting for the first …

Last year’s edition of Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant…? raised somewhat disturbing questions about death. This year’s edition is about life, and about enjoying the little things …