Military houses in Sainte-Foy to be razed for new armoury complex
After almost a decade of prevarication, some forty shabby-looking military houses and apartment buildings lining Boulevard Hochelaga behind the shopping centres in Sainte-Foy are soon to be demolished to make …
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OBITUARY: Jules LETENDRE
Jules LETENDRE died on May 13, 2016, at the Centre Paul-Gilbert in Charny, in his 91st year. He was the beloved husband of Margaret Worwood and loving father of Glenn …
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YWCA’s Great Plant Sale a great success
On May 21, the YWCA on Avenue Holland held its annual Jardin Pour Soi/Great Plant Sale. Over 2,000 herbs, flowers, vegetables and medicinal plants were on display for sale. For …
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When is a weed not a weed? When it’s a dandelion!
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Please pull this weed… and eat it. When little yellow flowers start …
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Sculpting fantasies exposed at the Festival les Gosseux
While passing by antique shops on Rue Saint-Paul, I was drawn to a poster in a window: Festival les Gosseux s’Exposent. I tried to figure out the poster showing a …
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Launch of \Children of Earth and Sky\” at the Morrin Centre”
Not to be missed! International bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay is on tour for the release of his latest novel, Children of Earth and Sky. His Quebec City launch will be …
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Strange Tales from the Sea….
The Karen Young Choir presents Strange Tales from the Isles at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, 31 rue Des Jardins, in Quebec City on Friday, May 27, at …
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Quebec High School presents a Beauty of a musical
The Secondary IV and V students of Quebec High School’s music theatre class staged their presentation of Beauty and the Beast last weekend, in the school’s Webster Auditorium. As the …
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Stuart Wright celebrates 90 with style
Stuart Wright celebrated his 90th birthday with style at the Quebec Garrison Club on May 10, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. The top hat, he explained, had been handed …
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Quebec City Reading Council book swap
If you missed the Quebec City Reading Council’s book swap last week, you’ll have to wait a year for the next one. The annual event took place at the gymnasium …
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