Red Bull Crashed Ice finals this weekend
Ice cross downhill skater Steven Cox of Quebec City recently spoke with the QCT about the 2014 Red Bull Crashed Ice, which takes place in Quebec City between March 20 …
Monochrome Studies exhibit at St. Lawrence College
CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence students in the Art and Aesthetics: Painting complementary course are presenting an exhibit of their work at the college. Each student chose to interpret a high-contrast, black-and-white …
Voting at home if necessary
The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, Jacques Drouin, would like to remind all electors with reduced mobility that they can exercise their right to vote at their home …
News Digest March 12, 2014
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The Shannon Irish Show honours a special man: Don Kack
Don Kack isn’t the kind of man that you would see standing alone on centre stage in the Shannon Irish Show, belting his heart out to a traditional Irish shanty. …
WIXX Move-a-Thon gets families moving
On March 7, Voice of English-Speaking Quebec hosted a Move-a-Thon at Eastern Quebec Learning Centre. Closed for spring break, the facility nonetheless echoed with the sounds of some 60 children …
Fifth Défilé de la Saint-Patrick to be more spectacular than ever
The Défilé de la Saint-Patrick is celebrating in high style this year with a parade that will be more spectacular and richer in music than ever. Grand Parade Marshall Barbara …
The Great Gathering of the Frampton Irish
I wish some day we could have a great gathering in Frampton, maybe in the year 2015. We were always told, when I was young, that the Irish arrived in …
Myths and mysteries behind St. Patrick
What is it about Saint Patrick, anyway? The simple answer is that someone who was likely a fairly ordinary fellow became a great deal more entertaining and useful posthumously. The …
A visit to the MCDC office in Thetford Mines
The Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC) describes itself as “a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve the English-speaking community of Chaudière-Appalaches and Arthabaska-L’Érable.” The office, which also serves …