The story behind Avenue Sarah
Avenue Sarah was named in honour of Sarah Maxfield, the mother of the prosperous timber merchant and businessman William Sheppard, who owned Woodfield estate in Sillery. Sheppard also honoured his …
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2017 International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament heading into the finals
The 58th International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, underway since February 8, will conclude this upcoming Sunday, February 19, with finals in five different categories.This year’s tournament started with 120 teams from …
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Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury to reopen 10 years after fire
Completion of the reconstruction of the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury on Grande Allée is not expected until 2018, 10 years after the fire that gutted the historic structure.Federal government officials …
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Laugh it up with ComediHa!
Don’t be surprised to see everyone about you laughing as you stroll through Place Royale between now and February 19. Dozens of comedians have been invited to perform at the …
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The Lemelin Carr Duo is music to our ears!
Up and coming Quebec City bands are always fun to watch, and the Lemelin Carr Duo is no exception! Formed just two months ago, the blues band has already gotten …
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February 15 is National Flag Day
The flag is the symbol of the nation’s unity, for it, beyond any doubt, represents all the citizens of Canada without distinction of race, language, belief or opinion. – The …
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Crossing Canada on The Great Trail
For hundreds of years, people have arrived in Quebec City by boat and later by train, airplane or automobile. Early immigrants saw Quebec City for the first time after being …
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Penumbral eclipse of the moon
Shortly after the full moon rose on Friday, February 10, there was a penumbral eclipse. A full moon in the month of February is also called a Snow Moon, but …
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A backwards generational shift
I did not watch the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the new President of the United States of America, nor did I listen to his inaugural speech – I …
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Réal Cloutier’s no. 10 retired, joins other Remparts legends
The month of February started off with a week full of activities for junior hockey fans in Quebec City. But the night of February 3 belonged to a local hero, …
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