The story behind Rue Beethoven
This street in Beauport is named in honour of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), one of the greatest figures in the history of classical music. Born in Bonn …
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Laval’s offence has no mercy for Concordia
If Université Laval football head coach Glen Constantin was worried about the offence of his Rouge et Or team, quarterback Hugo Richard quickly swept those worries away. The Rouge et …
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Under the Rainbow: Quebec City Pride Festival a big success
The Quebec City Pride Festival, also known as the Fête Arc-en-Ciel, was held this weekend, with activities taking place across the city day and night. On both Saturday and Sunday, …
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Capitales playoffs and Remparts pre-season games
Baseball fans waiting for playoff competition to come to the Stade Canac will get their wish. The Québec Capitales will host games 3, 4 and 5 of their Can-Am League …
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Pedal to the metal with Judas Priest and Deep Purple
The very foundation of the Vidéotron Centre trembled when the British bands Judas Priest and Deep Purple took the stage on Aug. 30. Straight from the early ’70s, the two …
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Indigenous festival Kwe! returns to downtown Quebec City
Kwe, Kwe! The second edition of Kwe! was held at the Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale just outside the fortifications of Old Quebec this past weekend. After a successful launch in 2017, …
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Community Calendar
Sept. 6 to 9 – Festival Celtique de Québec at the Domaine de Maizerets. Waiters’ Race on Rue Saint-Jean on Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. For details, visit festivalceltique.com. Friday, …
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Don’t text and drive!
The Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) has launched an awareness campaign on the dangers of cellphone use while driving. The campaign aims to show that texting while driving …
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Hop aboard A Streetcar Named Desire!
The Quebec Art Company (QAC) has an exciting and varied trio of productions in the works for the upcoming year. Boosted by the smash success of Jesus Christ Superstar in …
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Decoding the Debate: Why is Quebec’s party system so confusing?
If you grew up in the United States, you’re used to going to your polling place on Election Day and choosing red or blue, Republican or Democrat, one or the …
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