MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
May 9, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteRoman CementThe Subscriber begs leave to offer Taylor’s improved Roman Cement, to the notice of the public, both here and in Montreal, and as …
QAC builds rotating set for zany farce Noises Off
Build it and they will come. That’s what the Quebec Art Company is wagering with opening night around the corner for its production of the legendary farce Noises Off. The …
Venenum: A Poisonous World at the Musée de la Civilisation
There is nothing like a hint of poison to stir people’s interest. Venomous snakes, frogs and insects, toxic plants and what they can do are part of humankind’s history.Until March …
Printemps de la Musique offers music in historical venues in Old Quebec
The fourth annual Printemps de la Musique will be taking place at 18 historical venues in Old Quebec on May 17, 18 and 19, rain or shine, and it’s all …
Valcartier hosts the CQSB Performing Arts Festival
On Friday, April 26 the Central Québec School Board Performing Arts Festival was held in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, for the first time in its 16-year history. Valcartier Elementary School, in collaboration with …
Moms’ Nite-Out Toys and More Bazaar was a success
The Jeffery Hale Student Centre at CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence was transformed into a bazaar on May 4 by the Moms’ Nite-Out group, which organizes an annual garage-sale style market. People …
SLC Bake Sale raises $1,250 for MS Walk
CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Campus is a very socially aware college, and works to benefit a variety of organizations. From fundraising campaigns to volunteering, the staff and students are always looking …
Coffee: the bitter reality of one of our favourite beverages
Coffee …. Around the world, people seem to need this tasty hot beverage to start the day, and Canadians do love their coffee. We are close to the top of …
Luxury condo project finally replacing Bégin butcher building
After seven years of uncertainty, the former Boucherie W.E. Bégin building on Rue Saint-Jean, at the corner of Rue Sainte-Claire, will be demolished, starting this month. The abandoned building, more …
Community Calendar
Wednesday, May 8 at 6 p.m. – Annual General Meeting of the Jeffery Hale–Saint Brigid’s Users Committee in the Kildare Lounge at Saint Brigid’s Home, 1645 Chemin Saint-Louis. The meeting …