High winds, snow force Olympic celebration cancellation
Last week’s snow storm and high winds forced the cancellation of Saturday’s planned Olympic celebration at Colline Parliamenaire. “It is with great disappointment that we announce the cancellation of the …
Investment Fraud concern
More than a million Canadians have lost money in an investment fraud, according to recent research from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). The 2009 CSA Investor Index found that Canadians …
VEQ welcomes newcomers
Approximately 50 people attended the Voice of English Quebec’s newcomers night Feb. 23 at Jefferey Hale Hospital, an event that featured a number of partner organisations present to talk about …
School boards: elected or appointed
One of the features listed in the Daily Briefings, on Friday, Feb. 26, of the Quebec Community Groups Network was an article from Le Journal de Montréal – “Plus besoin …
Modesty is important
As with many other Canadians, I am delighted with many of the outcomes of the recent Olympics games, especially, Sunday’s exciting victory in men’s hockey. I am, however, concerned with …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850 The Morning Chronicle Holloway’s Pills: Sir, – Having taken your Pills to remove a disease of the Stomach and Liver, under which I had long suffered, and having followed …
AMI-Quebec Action on mental illness
AMI-Quebec is offering free tele-workshops and tele-support group for English speaking caregivers dealing with mental illness in a loved one. To register for a Tele-Workshop or Tele-Support Group call 1-866-396-2433 …
Haute Couture at Quebec’s Musée National des Beaux Arts
In its new definition, a Museum function is to promote creations of humanity even in fields that had not been regarded before as «fine art». As a result of this, …
Morrin Centre POSTPONED! Tonight’s Business Ethics Lecture
POSTPONED! Tonight’s Business Ethics Lecture Ce soir: Conférence Éthique pour gestionnaires reportée SNOW STORM alert Alerte TEMPÊTE DE NEIGE Please note that due to the snow storm, the Business Ethics lecture, which was scheduled …
Quebec Driving 101 – A Word of Caution
So, what IS it with Quebec drivers?! (No linguisticor cultural slurs intended – I don’t know what linguistic or culturalgroups the people behind the wheels of these cars …