The story behind Rue Ader
This street is named in honour of French engineer-inventor Clément Ader (1841-1925). Ader was an innovator in a number of electrical and mechanical engineering fields. He originally studied electrical engineering …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
April 2, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette As reported in 1918 – Among the improvements made in Quebec District one hundred years ago, was the laying out of a town …
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Morrin Centre re-elects its council members at 2018 AGM
About 50 people gathered in College Hall at the Morrin Centre on March 26, for the 194th annual general meeting of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. The society’s …
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QCWC bursary application period extended
QCWC turns Books into Bursaries! There is something empowering about hearing the accomplishments, hopes and dreams of women on the cusp of entering university or returning to …
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Quebecers march for school shooting survivors
While the St. Patrick’s Day Parade was in full swing in Upper Town on March 24, Teri Phillips and several dozen members of the American Colony of Quebec were marching …
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French consulate and Collège Mérici share a Goût de France
On the occasion of the fourth edition of Goût de France (named “Good France” in English to preserve the pun, although the name translates to “taste of France”), members of …
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Jesus Christ Superstar coming soon to a church near you!
With just over a week before the Quebec Art Company (QAC)’s latest production hits the stage, the cast and crew of the rock-opera Jesus Christ Superstar were treated to something …
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Papillons en Fête reveals the flutter of butterflies
At this time of the year we sometimes need to feel the heat of a summer day. A nice way to do this is by going to visit the 19th …
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A perfect season ends in heartbreak for the Lady Lions
The CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Lady Lions women’s basketball dream season came to an end recently with two straight playoff losses.After a perfect 14-0 regular season, the double blue had high …
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High school basketball season is over: it’s championship time
The St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish junior girls team is closing the 2017-18 basketball season on a winning note.After finishing eighth in their division, St. Pat’s qualified for the Réseau du …
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