[REQUEST] – Looking for Sheena Taylor McDonald
In 1950 Sheena Taylor aged 19 migrated to Quebec from Glasgow with her parents Hugh and Ann McDonald Taylor. Sheena’s Mother Ann McDonald’s family had migrated to Australia in 1925 …
Spring
Spring is supposed to have arrived , according to the calendar here in the North of England. Not nearly as cold and never ending as the Winters in my long …
Kelly, Corrigan celebrate Irish in Quebec
A week of celebrating launched the long-awaited DVD and traditional history of Valcartier and Shannon, called Ireland in Quebec. Fiddler Jimmy Kelly and accordionist Keith Corrigan recorded the CD with …
Quebec’s roofs buckle under weight of snow
A record-breaking winter’s snowfall may be the stuff of dreams for Quebec City kids, but it’s serious cause for worry among their parents. Roofs throughout the province of Quebec have …
Catch Révélations at the Jeff
Painters, sculptors, crafters, writers and other artists await visitors during the eighth edition of the Exposition Révélations exhibit to be held at the Jeffery Hale from April 6 to 8 …
Ford dies at 90
When people in Portneuf first got television, Allan Ford was right there fixing them. “He married a nice French girl named Claire,” said Molly Richard, a longstanding Portneuf resident. …
Marianna O’Gallagher enjoys the ride
Quebec City’s Marianna O’Gallagher was the hit of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Montreal this year. She travelled in the lead horse-drawn calèche of the six decorated by volunteers …
Stanstead honours Dumas
Andrea Dumas of Quebec City is this year’s winner of the Bess Ferguson Trophy for senior girls basketball at Stanstead College, a private school in Stanstead. This was no surprise …
Two more soldiers lost
Two more Canadian troops have died in Afghanistan, bringing the mission’s death toll to 81 soldiers and one diplomat. Bombardier Jérémie Ouellet, 22, was found dead in his room at …
CBC Radio One’s Go! to return this fall
Brent “Bonhomme” Bambury and his motley crew touched down in Quebec City in mid snowstorm for a week’s worth of adventures leading up to their live show at Morrin Centre …