Penny publishes 13th Gamache suspense tale
Glass Houses, Louise Penny’s latest novel featuring Armand Gamache, begins in a courtroom at the Palais de Justice in Old Montreal. Someone is on trial for murder, but just who …
Looking forward to 2018 Winter Carnival
Even though the leaves have barely started falling – let alone the snowflakes – it’s never too early to start thinking of the next Winter Carnival, especially for those working …
Chin-chin! Bordeaux Fête le Vin brings the party to the Old Port
The fourth edition of Bordeaux Fête le Vin, held at the Espace 400e in the Old Port over the last weekend of August, was a true celebration of French wines. …
Maison pour la danse opens its doors
From September 5 to 9, the Maison pour la danse will open its doors to the general public for a series of daily choreographed shows, to present its six new …
The Philanthropist “one Hale of a story”
A philanthropist, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is “a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others.” The Philanthropist, a multimedia presentation based on the life and work …
New citizens welcomed at Gare du Palais
All aboard the citizenship train! Some 30 new citizens from 15 countries swore their allegiance to Canada at a ceremony in the historic Gare du Palais in Quebec City last …
Franco-Ontarians to get new university
As Quebec marks 40 years of Bill 101, some observers predict the end – or at least a gradual drift into folklorism – is nigh for the first founding European …
Dear Editor,
In the latest edition of the QCT, covering the Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France, a picture of a man in red robes marching in the annual parade, probably dressed as Cardinal …
Dear Editor,
The Council of Commissioners of the Central Quebec School Board (CQSB) adopted its 2017-2018 Budget during its regular meeting held on August 23rd, 2017. In so doing, they also adopted …
Hidden English History in Saguenay, Part 3: Why so hidden?
Quebec City resident Evan Price’s ancestors helped build the Saguenay region. Although one of the principal streets in Chicoutimi is known as Rue Price, it’s hard to see other traces …