Clive Kiley: the political face of Shannon, Quebec
Clive Kiley, Mayor of the Municipality of Shannon, said, “It’s not certain whether Shannon was named after a prominent family in Shannon at the time of settlement here in Quebec …
KILEY, William
In loving memory of our dear father, William Kiley, who passed away February 4, 1998. May the winds of love blow softlyAnd whisper so you’ll hearThat we love and miss …
News Digest for January 23, 2013
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St. Lawrence College delivers enthralling Othello
The young actors at CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence didn’t choose Shakespeare’s Othello, it chose them. “We knew we wanted to do Shakespeare,” says co-director, actor and recent St. Lawrence grad Emile …
French version of Bury Your Dead now available
Internationally acclaimed Canadian mystery writer Louise Penny was in town on January 17 along with her publisher Louise Loiselle of Flammarion Québec. With them were Claire and Louise Chabalier, the …
A history of the Brown family on TVA
The Brown family name is one of the most widespread in the Anglo-Saxon world. It is the 5th most common name in Canada, the United States, England, Scotland and Australia. …
QAC auditions for spring play
Plans are underway for the Quebec Art Company’s spring production – The Importance of Being Earnest – a farcical comedy written by Oscar Wilde. Auditions will be held on Sunday, …
Wednesday outings for people 50 years or older
The Plains of Abraham invite people 50 years or older from Quebec City and its surrounding area to visit the Odyssey multimedia exhibition for free (with proof of age and …
“Earth has not anything to show more fair . . . ”
Oh, I know the poet was writing his impression of old London in the early morning, but he might just as well have been describing what I’m looking at right …
The Moderator of The United Church of Canada visits Quebec City
The Right Reverend Gary Paterson, 41st Moderator of The United Church of Canada, was in Quebec City last week to practise his French and to visit two local congregations: Chalmers-Wesley …