YWCA Québec celebrates 138 years of service
On Friday, February 22, YWCA Québec celebrated 138 years of dedicated service to the women of Quebec, 138 years during which we have welcomed distressed women, consoled disappointments, shared joys, …
St-Laurent, Yvon 1930-2013
Mr. Yvon St-Laurent died on February 20, 2013, at the age of 82 years and 5 months, at the Centre d’hébergement de Charlesbourg. He was the husband of Mrs. Maura …
Jack Kerouac: On the Road to his roots
This past weekend, the Fédération des familles souches du Québec (FFSQ) held its 17th annual Family Heritage Fair at Laurier Québec to celebrate the historical and genealogical roots of Quebec …
CQSB Open Letter to the English Community
“The battle has begun! It must be won!” So says Central Quebec School Board’s chairman, Stephen Burke. Burke spoke with the QCT this morning, as part of a full-fledged campaign …
News Digest for February 20, 2013
English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TM using the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! Ipad version great for those …
The Broth of Brith: a musical comedy
This year, St. Lawrence College (SLC) thespians are undertaking an original musical comedy, The Broth Of Brith, authored by three local playwrights, John Halpin, Margaret Forrest and Hubert ‘Hubie’ Radoux. …
Language is a bridge: Part I
“Learning the other official language, whichever one, is not a barrier to the rest of the world. It is a bridge,” said Graham Fraser, Commissioner of Official Languages. Fraser shared …
Governor General David Johnston visits Everest Elementary School
The Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and Mrs. Sharon Johnston visited Everest Elementary School this past week. His Excellency’s visit to the school was to fulfill part …
The St. Pat’s Jazz Band presents: “Swing ‘n’ Jazz”
On Friday, February 22, from 7:00 to 10:30 p.m., the St. Patrick’s High School Music Program is hosting a coffee house/dance to help with fundraising for the music program (Music …
The St. Pat’s Jazz Band presents: “Swing ‘n’ Jazz”
On Friday, February 22, from 7:00 to 10:30 p.m., the St. Patrick’s High School Music Program is hosting a coffee house/dance to help with fundraising for the music program (Music …