Local football player picked by two American University NCAA Division Two teams
Quebec City native Edward Godin Gosselin, an 18-year-old defensive lineman who formerly played on the St. Patrick’s High School team, is flying high these days. After his outstanding performance at …
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Memorials and Things of Fame for August 24, 2011
1861The Morning Chronicle A good story is told in Chicago about rents. A party leased a fine house to a merchant in good business at $1200 per annum. The panic …
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Historic return to tradition and original Canadian Forces designations
In 1968, Pierre Trudeau’s government decided to change the official names of Canada’s air, land and naval forces and united them under one command, the Canadian Armed Forces. This August …
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Arts and Entertainment – August 24, 2011
August 17 to 28 – Expo Quebec at Expo City. Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the biggest agricultural fair in Eastern Canada. Fun and games for kids and adults, concerts, …
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The Aurian Haller Band playing at Le Cercle
The Aurian Haller Band will be performing at Le Cercle, at 228 rue St. Joseph Est, on Thursday, August 25 at 9:00 p.m. This will be their first concert in …
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Quebec City’s unique International Festival of Military Bands to honour General Roméo Dallaire and 10th Anniversary of 9/11
The NYPD Band will give a public concert at Place George V on August 23 and 24 at 9:00 p.m. (photo: David Cannon) Quebec City is hosting a festival …
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Ireland’s Ambassador and U.S. Consul General gather at Grosse Île with Irish Heritage Quebec
Irish Heritage Quebec enjoyed their excursion to Grosse Île. (Photo sent in by Irish Heritage Quebec) On Saturday, August 13, Ireland’s Ambassador, Ray Bassett, and U.S. Consul General …
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Expo-Québec celebrates the Big 100
This year, Expo-Québec, the biggest agricultural fair in Eastern Canada, celebrates the Big 100. Special anniversary activities, including new musical acts, animal shows, and even a makeshift hockey city will …
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Mission accomplished for first ever Quebec City Opera Festival
The first Quebec City Opera Festival was a resounding success. Sold out performances, record ticket sales, constant public appreciation for each performance, enthusiastic media reviews, flawless organization, innovative technological achievements—like …
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Second annual beer festival to launch Quebecers’ favourite new beer
From August 18 to 21, l’Espace 400e will again host Festibière, a popular beer festival. Most of the microbrasseries are from Quebec, and the number of participating beer producers has …
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