Quebec City braces for marine invasion this summer
It pales next to the British armada that sailed up the treacherous St. Lawrence River in the spring of 1759, but this summer a marine invasion of impressive scope is …
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Staff at the Jeffery Hale celebrate Mental Health Week
The first week of May is designated National Mental Health Week. According to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), mental illness affects people of all ages, cultures, education and income …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1867 The Morning Chronicle We have before us a copy of the Telegraph, a small tri-weekly sheet, half in English and half in French, published in this city in 1837. …
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The story behind Rue d’Ottawa
Rue d’Ottawa is named after Canada’s capital city in Ontario, located along the Ottawa River where Samuel de Champlain established a camp in the early 17th century. The camp was …
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Another great Saint Brigid’s Guild Sale
In spite of the rain and windy weather, a long line of people waited patiently outside Église Saint-Charles-Garnier last Saturday for Saint Brigid’s Guild semi-annual clothing sale. The doors opened …
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Luc Langevin sheds light on the road to becoming an illusionist
Master magician and illusionist Luc Langevin gave a talk as part of the Quebec Magic Festival to shed light on the very unusual road that led him to enjoy success …
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QHS theatre students bring it home with Les Misérables
The high school musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables, is a technically challenging work for any group of young students. This complicated story, beginning in 1815 and culminating …
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The colour of salmon: an artist’s point of view
On May 18, 2014, after a heavy rainfall, the Donnacona dam broke. This dam, that was built in 1913 along with the Cap-Santé fish ladder, the Bird Dam and McDougall …
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World class magic at the Festival de Magie de Québec
Quebec City’s seventh annual Magic Festival was opened on May 4 by none other than Hector Mancha, reigning champion of the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (FISM). Every three …
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Judicial appointments in the province of Quebec
The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, recently announced the appointment of four judges to the Superior Court of Quebec.Madame Justice Karen M. Rogers, a …
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