News Digest for August 22, 2012
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MORRISSEY, Ronald
MORRISSEY, Ronald Died suddenly at his home in Châteauguay, Ronald Morrissey, son of the late James Morrissey and Barbara O’Donnell of Shannon and Montreal. He leaves his sons Steve …
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HUTTER, Mavis (nee McCune)
HUTTER, Mavis (nee McCune) Passed away peacefully in her 82nd year, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Barrie, Ontario. Mavis, loving wife of Anton for …
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Special celebrations mark Sillery’s 375th year
Robert Dobell (Martin Bernier) poses proudly with the March 12, 1877 issue of The Morning Chronicle.Photo by Marie White Richard Dobell (Martin Bernier), Father A.E.Maguire (Geneviève Nadeau), William Treggett …
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“It’s just fabulous!” said the Met’s Peter Gelb
Peter Gelb, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, poses at the Met where The Tempest will premiere this October.Photo by Brigitte Lacombe Gaston Déry, …
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Meet Alexandre Sheldon
Alexandre is a writer, researcher, musician, teacher, movie-maker and journalist. When he finds the time, he’s also quite fond of cooking and cycling. Born in Quebec City’s St. Louis de …
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Laval University students study a unique bison herd
The bison graze in meadows, along lakes, and throughout the thick aspen forests of Prince Albert National Park.Photo by Bethann G. Merkle American Bison (bison bison), also known as buffalo, …
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Irish Heritage Quebec visits Grosse Île
On Saturday, August 18, Irish Heritage Quebec held its annual visit to Grosse Île. A group of over 50 people were present including a large gathering of the O’Gallagher and …
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101st edition of Expo Québec
Expo Québec is underway for the 101st time and has something for everybody at this diverse exhibition running until August 26, including the new double zip line and a plethora …
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Meet Danielle Burns
Danielle Burns hails from the “Paris of the Prairies,” Saskatoon. She first came to Quebec as a French-language student in 1996. She met a bush pilot from Lévis during a …
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