Margaret Neville
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 27, 2014, at the age of 93 years. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 62 years, Benedict (Benny) Kiley. Loving …
Sheila (Dempsey) Putnam
Sheila Putnam, 78, passed away peacefully in Manlius, NY, on August 21, 2014, surrounded by her family. Loving mother, grandmother and wife, Sheila was born in 1936 in Quebec City, …
2014 World Acadian Congress comes to a close
The closing ceremony and the last of the three shows of the 2014 World Acadian Congress were held in Témiscouata-sur-le-lac, Quebec, on August 24. During the day, clowns, people on …
Quo Vadis, Armand? The Long Way Home reveals Gamache’s life after retirement
Nearly a year ago readers of Louise Penny’s How the Light Gets In were treated to a riveting climax to the intriguing saga of Armand Gamache, as the Chief Inspector …
A visit to the Empress of Ireland exhibit in Rimouski
As this is the 100th anniversary year of the sinking of the Empress of Ireland, we recently drove down the Lower North Shore to visit the Historic Maritime Site at …
Take the time to slow down near schools
With school back in session, the Quebec City Police Department has launched a road safety campaign of which is to remind drivers about safe driving habits and reduced speeds in …
News Digest August 27, 2014
Issue August 27, 2014 English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! Ipad …
Craig, Bruce 1952-2014
Craig, Bruce1952-2014 Bruce Craig, 62, son of the late William Craig and the late Olive Robertson, died at CHSLD Saint-Antoine on August 18, 2014. He lived in Quebec City. The …
You’re more Celtic than you think
It’s time to dust off your tartans, Quebec. The Quebec City Celtic Festival is fast approaching. The festival, billed as the largest French-language Celtic festival in North America, is back …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864 The Morning Chronicle An affray took place at a late hour on Sunday evening in Champlain street resulting in the death of one James Clark, a man in the …