News Digest October 5, 2016
**Unable to view photos or links? view online Issue October 5, 2016 English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most …
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Mom’s Nite Out team runs CIBC’s Run for the Cure
Sunday, October 2, marked the 20th anniversary of the partnership between the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and CIBC. In Quebec City, thousands of runners gathered on the Plains of Abraham …
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CQSB holds 20th Cross Country Run for students, family and friends
On October 1, a gorgeous autumn day, the Central Quebec School Board held the 20th edition of the Cross Country Run. The event attracted over 500 students, friends and family …
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Outdoor classroom created at Quebec High School
Quebec High School is a community school, says Principal Warren Thomson, which is why the partnership with Stantec to design and build an outdoor classroom and to enhance the multi-purpose …
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Distinguished Gentlemen ride for a cause
Bowtie? check Mustache? check Helmet? check That’s what 85 gentlemen verified before mounting their vintage-style motorcycles, dressed in their most dapper, ready to ride for men’s health in the Quebec …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle On Friday last, the police arrested an individual, charged with stealing an ox from his own brother, a resident of Valcartier. The stolen animal had been …
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The story behind Avenue Newton
Avenue Newton was named in honour of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), the famous British scientist who was born in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. A physicist, mathematician, and astronomer, Newton built the …
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Shannon Community Centre resounds with Echoes of Erin
On September 28, the Shannon Community Centre gave an enthusiastic welcome to a troupe of young musicians and dancers from Ireland, all members of the Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. The Association …
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Happy campers lap up delicious lessons at Foodcamp
Food, glorious food! It was a spread worthy of a Broadway show at the fifth annual Foodcamp de Québec last weekend. For two days, chefs, local producers, distributors, restaurateurs, bloggers, …
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Quebec High School students seeing stars
Through the generosity of the QHS Alumni Foundation and a government grant, Quebec High School has opened it doors to a travelling planetarium. Students had the opportunity to learn about …
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