Early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis could mean a longer life
This May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic, life-threatening disease that primarily affects the lungs and digestion system and is now often diagnosed in a child’s …
Huguette, Drolet Scardina 1929-2010
In our home she is fondly rememberedSweet memories cling to her name.Those who loved her in life sincerelyStill love her in death just the same. Lovingly remembered by her husband …
Lorraine Paquet Boyd
Lorraine Paquet BoydMay 11, 2011 No one knows how much we miss you,No one knows the bitter pain we havesuffered since we lost you.Life has never been the same.In our …
Annie Fortier Miller, Ernest Miller
Annie Fortier MillerPassed away May 25th 2009 Ernest MillerPassed away June 7th 2010 Dear Mom and Dad,Another year has gone by but our hearts have yet to heal.The fond memories …
Launch of guidebook Quebec, Birthplace of New France
Quebec, Birthplace of New France, written by architectural historian David Mendel, was launched at the Musée de la civilization du Québec last Wednesday evening. The book, published jointly by Les …
It takes a village…of volunteers!
In the early 1800s, Jeffery Hale was a well-known activist and community leader who continuously offered his time and knowledge in service to his generation. Today, that spirit of volunteerism …
The magic of Glenn Miller’s music lives on
On May 2, the Glenn Miller Orchestra’s musicians from across the United States stepped off their red chartered bus and entered the Grand Théâtre, where they gave a big-band concert …
CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence honours its top athletes
CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence honoured its top athletes last Thursday evening during its annual sports banquet. Many students were given awards for their academic performance as well as for their athletic …
Caught in a Deathtrap
This past weekend at Holland School, the Quebec Art Company presented the spine-chilling drama Deathtrap to packed houses on Friday and Saturday evening and on Sunday afternoon. Deathtrap was written …
The Battle of the Atlantic: The Navy in Quebec City 70 years ago
Last Sunday, the officers and men of the Royal Canadian Navy stationed in Quebec City held their annual commemoration of the Battle of the Atlantic at the Pointe-à-Carcy. This year …