What to do? March Break 2018
Both English-language and French-language schools in Quebec City will give students a week off from March 3-11 for March Break. There is no shortage of fun activities for the …
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Snowshoeing and ducks at the Domaine de Maizerets
Voice of English-speaking Quebec (VEQ) and Be Active Quebec (BAQ) held their fourth annual snowshoeing activity for newcomers on Feb. 17. Some 25 people gathered for the event at the …
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St. Pat’s students deliver heart-warming Valentines
As part of St. Patrick’s High School’s “Be Kind” community outreach project, 27 Secondary 1 students celebrated Valentine’s Day by delivering flowers to each of the 350 residents of Le …
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COMMENTARY: The changing life of magazines: demise vs. digital
Graydon Carter is retiring after 25 years as editor of Vanity Fair. Whether or not you are a reader of the flashy, perfume-strip-reeking, scandal- and celebrity-obsessed magazine, this is a …
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Acting Out! at the improv workshop
You have to think fast to “survive” at an improvisation workshop! Quick, give me a list of your five favourite vegetables. Next! The names of your five best friends. Next! …
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Black History Month
Canadian society is becoming increasingly and irreversibly diverse. As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, I am proud that the Forces serve as a mirror of our multicultural social …
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What’s brewing on the education front in Quebec?
I would like to give you some information on what is brewing right now on the education front in Quebec. The Central Québec School Board (CQSB) is presently in its …
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The story behind Rue de l’Abénaquise
This street in the Des Châtels borough of Quebec City is named in honour of the French frigate Abénaquise, which was itself named after the Abenaki people, the original First …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
February 14, 1868 – The Morning Chronicle Recorder’s Court – Yesterday, in this Court, a young boy charged with throwing projectiles, in the shape of pieces of ice, at the …
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Going for baroque with the Violons du Roy at the Palais Montcalm
Les Violons du Roy, directed by Leonardo García Alarcón, an Argentinian conductor specializing in baroque music, gave a breathtaking concert at the Palais Montcalm on Feb. 15. Before he raised …
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