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News Digest February 18 2015

  Issue February 18, 2015   English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TM using the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 …

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A wild and wonderful sleigh ride at Place George-V

Almost exactly 350 years after the first horses arrived in New France from Europe, their successors raced around a slippery, heart-pounding course in the heart of downtown Quebec City. The …

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Memorials and Things of Fame

1865 The Morning Chronicle On Saturday evening a rather extraordinary exhibition of rowdyism took place in St. John street within the gate coupled with an equally odd manifestation of police …

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Highs and lows for a chilly Carnival

The ice slide on the Plains of Abraham is slowly being dismantled, the snow sculptures knocked down and the shot glasses made of ice packed away for another year. The …

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The story behind the name Rue Guiana

Rue Guiana, a short street in Cap-Rouge, was named after the Guiana, a ship built in the shipyard of George Black located at l’anse du Cap Rouge, at the mouth …

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Winter Carnival parade lights up Quebec City

The Winter Carnival night parade presented a lively spectacle for families, friends, and visitors, in spite of freezing temperatures that felt like -24ºC. The voices and accents along the route …

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Risky recipe pays off for La Bottine Souriante and the OSQ

A symphony hall may not seem like the most natural location for a traditional kitchen party, but Quebec folk fusion legends La Bottine Souriante brought a dose of homey warmth …

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Taps turned off at Les Sept-Chutes

Located in the village of Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, Les Sept-Chutes has closed as of 2015, after operating for 30 years as one of the area’s major tourist attractions and a popular park …

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Prime Minister Harper pays a visit to Quebec City

Prime Minister Stephen Harper was in town on February 12 and 13, during which time he and Bonhomme Carnaval met at the Hôtel de Glace in Charlesbourg. On his two-day …

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QCGN satisfied Bill 10 compromises will protect English-speaking community’s rights

After months of intense and difficult negotiations with Quebec Health Minister Gaétan Barrette, Quebec’s English-speaking community obtained important changes to Bill 10. These changes to the health-reform law will preserve …

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