John Neilson: The Canadian Franklin exhibit and lecture
The Borough of Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge invites the public to see the exhibit John Neilson, The Canadian Franklin, presented at the Centre d’Interprétation Historique de Sainte-Foy from September 9, 2015, to June 12, …
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News Digest October 14 2015
Issue October 14, 2015 English News Serving Quebec City since 1764 since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! …
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Viceregal book launch at the Morrin Centre
The Governor General quietly enters College Hall and takes a seat in the front row. Tonight, the fanfare is reserved for his wife: Her Excellency Sharon Johnston is celebrating the …
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Amélie Godin: Winter Carnival Duchess of Sainte-Foy
Last Monday, October 5, Amélie Godin was one of two semi-finalists, candidates in the Duchy of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap Rouge, hoping to become one of the seven duchesses of the 2016 Quebec …
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General Election 2015: Why I don’t like the Conservatives
This is the last of four articles to appear in the QC-T in the run-up to the General Election on October 19. The titles for the first three were: “Why …
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English churches prepare to assist refugees
Several dozen representatives of Quebec City’s English-speaking faith communities met on October 6 at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity to decide how the community could best help arriving Syrian …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle A pilot, of the name of Bernier, has recently perished in the lower St. Lawrence. His body was found opposite Berthier. In conformity with the law in …
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The story behind Rue James-Gibb
Rue James-Gibb is named in honour of a Lower Canada businessman who was born in Carluke, Scotland, in 1799. At age 15, James Gibb immigrated to Quebec City, where he …
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Meet Ken Selis, master hairdresser
What is the first thing an Anglophone looks for after moving to Quebec City? A doctor or a dentist? Probably, but for many people, especially women, they want a good …
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VEQ’s Meet and Greet a tasty treat for newcomers
On October 8, Voice of English-speaking Quebec (VEQ) welcomed newcomers to Quebec City to meet and greet each other and enjoy a “Taste of Quebec” at Jeffery Hale’s Coin Soleil. …
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