Le Local: a café, a boutique and a place of discoveries
A unique café recently opened on Rue Saint-Jean in Old Quebec. It’s called Le Local, and it is also a boutique and a tourist information centre. Business partners Marie-Elsa Proulx …
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65th Winter Carnival to reveal Bonhomme’s Dreams
With nine weeks to go before the 65th Quebec Winter Carnival, the program was revealed on Nov. 29 during a press conference held at the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du …
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Nine Fighting Irish selected for the LHPS All-Star Games
The St. Patrick’s High School hockey program is only in its second year in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS), but is already making quite an impact on the …
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Community Calendar
Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. – Christmas concert for SAMS (Société pour les arts en milieux de santé), featuring Quintette Philanthros with excerpts from Schubert’s Trout Quintet, and Christmas …
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Basketball and hockey action at St. Lawrence
The CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Lady Lions basketball team will go into the Christmas holidays undefeated in the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ).On Dec. 2, the Lady Lions crushed …
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St. Lawrence teams up for the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign
The 23rd annual Community Christmas Hamper Campaign is in full swing and CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence is working hard to contribute as the Dec. 15 delivery day approaches. Hundreds of volunteers …
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The Marché de Noël allemand opens in Old Quebec
The 11th annual Marché de Noël allemand opened officially to the sound of gigantic alpenhorns played by a trio of Bavarian musicians in front of Quebec City Hall on Nov. …
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The story behind Rue Blanchette
Rue Blanchette in Cap-Rouge is named in honour of Onésime Blanchette (1856-1951),who was born in Sillery. From 1882 to 1904, he was the business manager for Cooke Brothers, a large …
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“What the #hashtag does that mean?”
CBC’s Peter Tardif and Julia Page facilitated the first in a four-part storytelling series, In the press, held at the Morrin Centre on Nov. 19.CBC Quebec covers all the stories …
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Ford’s attack on Franco-Ontarians hard to explain
Last fall a headline in this space boldly proclaimed “Franco-Ontarians to get new university.” Well, so much for that. What Franco-Ontarians did get was Doug Ford, and what even the …
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