Frontier League officially suspends 2020 season
The board of directors of the Frontier League has unanimously voted to suspend the 2020 season, joining the Québec Capitales and the Trois-Rivières Aigles, who decided earlier this month to …
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Rain at last helps reduce forest fire hazard
After a record-breaking heat wave and a very dry month of June, rain is here at last.The heat wave has had alarming consequences. Some municipalities are worried that they might …
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SNACS Summer Book Fair at Quebec High School
SNACS BOOK FAIR has popped up at Quebec High School! SNACS Entrepreneurs are holding a special summer book sale in the gymnasium of Quebec High School, at the corner of …
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Principal André Gosselin retires from St. Patrick’s High School
June 26 is André Gosselin’s last day of school. After a 32-year teaching career, Gosselin is retiring as principal of St. Patrick’s High School. Gosselin grew up on a farm …
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The Musée de la Civilisation is now open
Summer is here – heat waves, sun, greenery, flowers and all! Hoping to find cool, peaceful places to gather, people often flock to large air-conditioned spaces such as the Musée …
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Grand Défi Pierre-Lavoie doubles its 1,000,000-km goal
Nothing – not even a pandemic – was going to stop the 12th annual Grand Défi Pierre-Lavoie (GDPL) from happening. One way or another, physical fitness motivator Pierre Lavoie was …
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The story behind Rue Guillaume-Bresse
This street is named in honour of Guillaume Bresse, born in 1833 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu. After primary school, he became a factory worker in Montreal. It is believed that Bresse learned …
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Quebec Art Company holding auditions for Hair
“Give me a head with hair!”You don’t need to have “long, beautiful hair” to be in the cast of the Quebec Art Company production of the ground-breaking “tribal rock-love musical.” …
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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
June 25, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleSt. Jean-Baptiste Day – Yesterday being the national festival of our French Canadian follow [sic] citizens, the day was celebrated by a procession of …
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Patience and vaccine will be key to snuff out stubborn, pernicious virus
At the current clip of “deconfinement,” as Quebec government leaders have taken to calling the relaxing of COVID-19 lockdown regulations, one might easily get the impression this pandemic thing is …
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