Drawn to Quebec: The Buzz about Bees
It could be argued that bees make the world work. Their diversity and sheer numbers are astounding. Bees of all stripes pollinate Quebec City residents’ veggie and berry patches, contribute …
Chamber Organ and Choral Music Festival
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City’s Old Town is hosting its first Chamber Organ and Choral Music Festival, from August 12 to August 18. Singers and organists …
Food service renewed on Dufferin Terrace: “Au 1884”
There is a delightful new food service – Au 1884 Plaisirs et Saveurs – in the lower level of the Princess Louise kiosk on Dufferin Terrace next to the Château …
Artisans display their creations at the Salon des Métiers d’Art
If you’ve ever wondered how glass jewelry is made, Jonathan Léon will tell you. Léon is one of several hundred artists and craftspeople displaying their creations at the Salon des …
President of Rotary International visits Quebec City
More than 300 Rotarians from Quebec, Ontario, the Maritime provinces and the United States met at Université Laval on July 28 to greet Gary Huang, the recently-elected president of Rotary …
The Mystery of History
It is officially summertime, which means the QCT’s annual mystery photo series is back. This year, as a nod to the paper’s 250th anniversary, we will ask you to identify …
Klancar, Sharon Darlene (Runge)
Sharon passed away on July 29, 2014, in Quebec City following a brain hemorrhage. She is predeceased by her parents, George and Inez Runge, three sisters (in infancy) Shirley, Mavis, …
Conway, J.A. (Tony)
June 23, 1928 – July 29, 2014 Suddenly on Tuesday, July 29, at his home in Westmount. Born in Arvida, son of Eileen O’Gallagher and Leander Conway. Spent his youth …
Wear a piece of QCT history Buy a QCT 250th anniversary T-shirt
We have T-shirts from our recent 250th anniversary celebrations for sale at the modest price of $15 + $2.25 taxes = $17.25 + mailing expense (cost varies, depending on number …
Festival Jazz etcetera Lévis a celebration of music and community
Jazz occupies a favoured place on Quebec’s musical landscape. Montreal inaugurated its internationally acclaimed annual jazz festival in 1980 and in 2007, both Quebec City and Lévis launched theirs. Lévis’ …