OBITUARY: Claire FORD (née Dubuc) 1926 – 2017
Claire passed away peacefully at Saint Brigid’s Home, in Quebec City, on January 25, 2017, in her 91st year. Formerly from Portneuf, she was a resident of Sainte-Foy since 1963. …
OBITUARY: Heather BASTIEN 1932 – 2017
Passed away peacefully at St. Sacrement Hospital on January 26, 2017. Daughter of the late Olive McKinley and the late Marcel Bastien. Loving spouse of the late Leonard Brideau. Loving …
Behind the scenes at the Aquarium du Québec
Rated as one of the Top Things to Do in Quebec City and having a Certificate of Excellence on TripAdvisor, the Aquarium du Québec may have more Anglophone connections than …
Peppers and spice and everything nice
If you are looking for a way to add spice to your life and warm up on cold winter days, chili peppers might be the answer. A recent trip …
Pur Vodka founder speaks to SLC’s Entrepreneurship Club
On January 26, the Entrepreneurship Club at Champlain-St. Lawrence (SLC) hosted an introductory cocktail in the newly-built Student Centre. The evening continued with a presentation by entrepreneur Nicolas Duvernois, founder …
Shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, at least 6 reported dead and many injured
On Sunday evening, January 29, there was a shooting at the Islamic Cultural Centre at 2877 Chemin Sainte-Foy, near Route de l’Église.At least five people have been reported dead and …
Information Session on Applying for Employment with the Federal Public Service
(This is a VEQ-sponsored event) Did you know that the Public Service of Canada recruits thousands of qualified Canadians across the country every year? Come optimize your chances of …
News Digest January 25 2017
Issue January 25, 2017 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! …
Morrin Centre Pick-a-Book a perfect partnership
The Morrin Centre has implemented yet another initiative to help build literacy skills and encourage a love of reading in children with a Pick-a-Book reading activity. The first session took …
78th Fraser’s celebrate Robbie Burns 258th birthday
If he were alive today, Robbie Burns would have been very pleased with the supper held in his honour at the Château Laurier last Saturday evening. Eighty people, including many …