Memorials and Things of Fame for January 23, 2013
1863The Morning ChronicleThere are no two other items of household economy, not excepting food, that are more necessary and important during our long and severe winters than light and fuel. …
Quebec’s coolest fashion show
True to its name, the Fashion Jam held on Friday, January 18, at the Quebec City Convention Center, infused musical threads with fashion trends during the Snowboard Jamboree. Reputed to …
Reaching new heights at Big Air
After weeks of speculation over the large ramp that was constructed downtown below Autoroute Dufferin-Montmorency, Big Air finally took place on Saturday January 19. This is an adrenaline fuelled event …
Border crossing: Laval study looks into CEGEP choice
Université Laval student Karine Vieux-Fort has always been intrigued by “others,” by people whose experiences are different from hers. That is one reason Vieux-Fort, now working on her doctorate in …
Leadership Day at Holland School
On January 16, Holland School grade 4 students participated in a Leadership Day organized by secondary 4 and 5 Quebec High School students. The day was filled with indoor and …
Wishing you all a happy Family Literacy Day!
Family Literacy Day happens every year on January 27, and offers us a great reminder that we can learn from everyday moments. Learning does not have to be expensive, hard, …
Julien Labrosse named Chief Page for the Senate
Quebec City’s Julien Labrosse was named the Chief Page in Canada’s Senate Page Program from among fifteen full-time university students who represent their provinces or territories. The Office of the …
Faces of homelessness in the Capitale-Nationale
The Christmas trees and glittering garlands give the spacious dining room a homey feel. Several hundred people — mostly men, but quite a few women — find seats, chat in … Continue reading Faces of homelessness in the Capitale-Nationale
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient, Clive Kiley
On December 8, 2012, the Mayor of the Municipality of Shannon, Clive Kiley was presented with a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, at the annual Hommage aux employés of …
Memorials and Things of Fame for January 16, 2013
1863The Morning Chronicle Yesterday was generally observed as a day of mourning throughout the city. The whole community seemed to unite in mourning the irreparable loss which had been sustained. …