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. …
Congratulations to Mayor Régis Labeaume: 4th World Mayor 2012
(Press release, January 7, 2013) – Out of a list of 910 mayors, proposed by more than 205,000 people around the world, Iñaki Azkuna, Mayor of Balboa, Spain, was voted …
Anglican Church stands with First Nations
As many QCT readers know, since December 11, 2012, Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has been on a hunger strike to protest federal legislation that will have serious implications for First …
Othello, the Moor of Venice, at St. Lawrence College
(Press release) The St. Lawrence College Theatre Troupe will perform one of William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, Othello, the Moor of Venice, on January 17, 18, and 19. The cast, made …
Open invitation to participate in public sketching event
Drawn to Quebec, a local sketching group, invites folks of all skill levels to join them for an afternoon of sketching at Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique française. This is …
“A Robbie Burns New Year”
Green Roof Productions presents “A Robbie Burns New Year,” an evening of music and storytelling to help pass the long, cold winter nights of January. Join us around a crackling …