Bring Us Home!: St. Lawrence independent from Champlain Regional College?
On February 19, representatives of the Teachers’ Union and staff members of Champlain-St. Lawrence Campus hosted a meet-and-greet cocktail at McMahon Hall to launch Bring Us Home!, a campaign advocating …
2015 Oscars: a dull and formulaic affair
The 87th Academy Awards put on a predictably insipid show on Sunday, the dullness of which was only momentarily alleviated by musical performances and one or two inspired acceptance speeches. …
2015 Oscars: a dull and formulaic affair
The 87th Academy Awards put on a predictably insipid show on Sunday, the dullness of which was only momentarily alleviated by musical performances and one or two inspired acceptance speeches. …
Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament forges friendships
In what may be one of the last Québec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments held at the Colisée Pepsi, the players, coaches and organizers put on quite a show. With the …
Israeli curlers have big dreams
Vite, vite, vite, vite, vite!” “Hurry, hurry, hurry!” It’s a chilly Monday morning at the Jacques Cartier curling club on Boulevard René-Lévesque, and curlers are shouting in two languages over …
Horses rescued from barn fires
When the going gets tough, the tough get going!” This phrase was put in practice on February 16 when three barns in two locations burnt down and a total of …
Perfect weather for the Pentathlon des Neiges
It was a cold morning on Saturday, February 21, for the College and University competitions of the Pentathlon des Neiges on the Plains of Abraham but no one complained. The …
Big Air snowboarders descend on Lower Town
On February 20, despite the cold, snowboard fans packed Îlot Fleurie near the Dufferin-Montmorency autoroute for the 7th Big Air competition of the Fédération international de Ski World Cup. International-level …
Snowboarders show their prowess at Snowboard Jamboree
On February 21, the Stoneham Mountain Resort was filled with ski and snowboard enthusiasts for the 9th Snowboard Jamboree, which included the FIS World Snowboard Cup 2015 Slopestyle competition. Fans …
Rare great grey owl spotted in Beauport
A great grey owl was recently spotted in Beauport, just 15 minutes from downtown Quebec City, in a wooded area near the intersection of Rue Blanche-LaMontagne and Rue Pierre-Paul-Bertin. The …