Elsie Prévost “strikes” 95
You don’t see too many ladies in this age-group who go bowling every week, but that’s exactly what Elsie (Thomson) Prévost does, and it certainly seems to be keeping her …
Ronald E. Blair celebrates 90th birthday
Ronald E. Blair recently celebrated his 90th birthday surrounded by, according to his wife Miriam “Minum” Blair, “all his children and all their children.” The children are Allison, David, Louisa …
Canada loses Fed Cup to Czech Republic
Despite the home-court advantage at the PEPS at Université Laval, the women of Canada’s tennis team could muster very little against the dominant Czech Republic, losing 4-0 and getting knocked …
Unorthodox Valentine’s Day ideas
The question that inevitably pops up at this time of year is: what are we doing for Valentine’s Day? Yes, we know it’s kitschy and contrived for the benefit of …
Ben and Elliott Seah take centre stage in Quebec City
February 22 will be a homecoming of sorts for two talented young musicians building their musical careers. Benjamin and Elliott Seah, ages ten and eight, are part of this year’s …
International snow-sculpting awards
On February 8, contestants and supporters of the 43rd International Snow-Sculpting Competition braved freezing cold and piercing winds to hear the announcement of the contest winners. Six world teams worked …
Winter World Masters Games speed skaters take up the challenge
Winter World Masters Games speed skaters lined up for long-distance challenges on February 5 at Lac Beauport. The harsh winter weather was hardly a deterrent for over 50 athletes who …
Russian racers triumph at Winter Triathlon
The Russian national anthem played twice on the Plains of Abraham on Sunday afternoon at the end of a frigid day of winter triathlon competition. Pavel Andreev, a bronze medallist …
\You are important to us. Suicide is not an option.\””
The Association québécoise de Prévention du Suicide is holding its 25th annual Suicide Prevention Week, from February 1 to 7. During the week, the association will draw people’s attention to …
Responses to the QCT OPINION POLL: Just who do you think you are?
Responses to the QCT OPINION POLL: Just who do you think you are? In the January 14, 2015, edition, we asked our readers to send us their responses to the …