Climbing to new heights on the via ferrata
Ten destinations throughout the province have created the Route des via ferrata du Québec to promote a relatively new activity in North America. Nature enthusiasts can discover Quebec from the …
Quebecers want clarification of “reasonable accommodation”
The Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions and Active Citizenship, Bernard Drainville released a report compiled by Léger Research Strategy Group on the topic of the importance of religious tolerance. The …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863 The Morning Chronicle The proprietor of the Chronicle will pay five dollars for each information, (almost $100.00 in 2013,) as will lead to the detection of several newspaper thieves …
Up close and personal with a researcher, Part I: Conserving Quebec’s caribou
Caribou are a totem animal, symbolizing vitality, freedom, and heritage for hunters, nature lovers, governments, scientists and people around the world. Quebec is home to nearly a million of the …
Noisy Strollers Parade in Limoilou
On Sunday morning, May 19, the Parade des Poussettes et Tintamarre (Strollers and Cacophony Parade) departed from Parc Ferland next to Cegep Limoilou and continued down 3e Avenue, led by …
News Digest May 22, 2013
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 version great for those who …
Face It visits Everest Elementary School
This past week Théâtre Parminou presented its English production of Face It for the first time in Quebec City at Everest Elementary School. Written by Maureen Martineau, the multi-character play …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863 The Morning Chronicle The birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty was observed in a becoming spirit of affectionate loyalty by the citizens of Quebec. The weather was favorable in …
Author Catherine Rondina visits Dollard-des-Ormeaux School
When Catherine Rondina, author of Don’t Touch That Toad & Other Strange Things Adults Tell You, Lighting Our World: A Year of Celebrations, and others, entered the Dollard-des-Ormeaux School library …
March against euthanasia in Quebec City
On Saturday, May 18, some 1,700 people gathered on the Plains of Abraham in front of the Musée national des Beaux-Arts. At 2:00 p.m. they set out on a march …