Yoav Talmi’s talk regarding Schumann: Hosted by the Morrin Centre
We’ll be hosting a special evening with Yoav Talmi, and it should be great! Taking a look at Schumann’s 2nd Symphony, Maestro Talmi will give us the opportunity to be …
H1N1, Hockey and Social Privilege
Last week, the Calgary Flames managed to obtain the much coveted H1N1 vaccine whilst supplies were running short and others more in need were made to wait. After this information …
Remembrance Day Event Schedule
About250 military personnel from 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group andfrom various naval and land reserve units within Quebec City regionwill take part in the annual Remembrance Day Parade on November …
South Pacific – Upcoming QAC Play Reflects Remembrance Day Themes
The Quebec Art Company is bringing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical South Pacific to the stage this fall. Set on an Indo-pacific island in the midst of WWII, the stories and …
Music Matters: Yoav Talmi at the Morrin Centre…
My Special Affinity with Schumann’s Music Yoav Talmi Since my student years, I kept hearing and reading that Schumann was a weak orchestral composer (!). While studying his four symphonies …
St. Lawrence Reaches Out to the Quebec City Community
It is under a radiant sun that the Students and staff of Cegep Champlain St. Lawrence set their studies aside to lend a helping hand to multiple community organizations, schools …
Get Involved in Your Community
Economic experts tell us that Quebec City seems to have escaped unscathed from the recession that hit most of North America this past year. This, however, is small consolation to …
Liambas Suspended for Balance of Season
The Ontario Hockey League announced Wednesday that 20 year old Erie Otter’s forward Mike Liambas will be suspended for the remainder of 2009-10 season, including the playoffs, for his hit on the Kitchener Ranger’s …
Video of Liambas Hit
Here is a link to a video of Mike Liambas’ hit on Ben Fanelli, which I mention in my piece this week. It truly is a terrible hit and, frankly, …
Out of Position
A few games ago, Montreal Canadiens’ center Scott Gomez got rammed into the boards from behind by Atlanta’s Slava Kozlov. Then, about a week later, teammate Matt D’Agostini was victimized …