A crowded room for the Speech Contest of the Quebec City Toastmasters clubs.
On Friday March 21, 2013, the Impromptu Speech and the International Speech contests were organized by the English-language Toastmasters clubs of the Greater Quebec city area at the Pacini Quatre-Bourgeois …
News Digest for March 120, 2013
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Shannon Irish Show focuses on Rhythm and Roots
The Catholic Women’s League of Shannon held their annual Irish Show on March 16 at 1:00 p.m and 8:00 p.m. to full-house crowds at the Shannon Community Centre. This year’s …
Défile de la Saint-Patrick route
Don’t miss this year’s St. Patrick’s Parade or Défile de la Saint-Patrick on Saturday, March 23, beginning at 1:30 p.m. The parade forms up on Rue Maisonneuve (in front of …
Memoirs of the English-speaking community captures cultural and linguistic heritage
A significant intergenerational community event was held Thursday evening, March 14, at the beautiful Espace Hypérion situated in the former Église Notre-Dame-du-Jacques-Cartier in the Saint-Roch district of Quebec City. The …
Pope Francis came as cardinal to Quebec City in 2008
In the summer of Quebec City’s 400th anniversary celebrations, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires and Primate of Argentina, attended the 49th International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) at the …
Directly from Rome, a message from the Archbishop Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, Archbishop of Quebec
I am filled with joy as the Church welcomes Pope Francis. From his very first appearance on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, he has won our hearts with his …
March of the 104th Regiment returns to Quebec
Last Friday morning, a group of 13 soldiers of the Québec Voltigeurs, led by retired NCO Éric Godbout, re-enacted part of one of the most memorable events of the War …
Irish Taffy in the Bois de Coulonge
QCT photographer Jay Ouellet went to the Cabane à sucre in the Bois de Coulonge this past Saturday, where you could have all the maple taffy on ice you want …
Canadians among top Crashed Ice skaters
Crashed Ice competitors and fans alike look to Quebec City for the ultimate thrill. Among those perhaps most thrilled are this year’s Canadian competitors. Several Canadian rookies skated fast enough …