Pugs meet at Aqua Confort Animal
It might be an event that’s just too cute for words, at PUGrencontre au Québec, “the Meeting of Pugs.” “We have a meeting once a month at different places,” says …
The story behind Rue Léa-Roback
Rue Léa-Roback is named in honour of the Canadian trade union organizer, social activist, pacifist, and feminist of that name. Léa Roback campaigned against exclusion, violence, racism and injustice. A …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle We have received a correspondence in which the writer complains very much apropos of the disgraceful manner in which order is maintained in our …
Christmas spirit flowing at St. Pat’s
It’s a busy time of the year at St. Pat’s as we head into the holiday season. The Student Council has been very involved with Quebec City’s Community Christmas …
Christmas cards for Christmas Hampers
Christmas is a holiday that everybody should enjoy. That’s why Cycle 3 students at Ste-Foy Elementary School have been working on making Christmas cards with recycled products such as old …
Handel’s Messiah never more glorious
The Violons du Roy, four soloists and the Chapelle de Québec directed by Bernard Labadie gave a breath-taking performance of George Frideric Handel’s immortal Messiah at the Palais Montcalm last …
Steven Cox prepares for the 2017 Crashed Ice circuit
If you live in Quebec City, when the famous Red Bull Crashed Ice comes to town, it’s hard to miss. Maybe you’ve even seen it in person. Created by the …
Just over two weeks until New Year’s Eve!
The countdown to 2017 has begun. The City of Quebec and the provincial and federal governments announced the festivities planned from December 27 to January 1. Tourists, families and revellers …
OBITUARY: Vivian May (McCune) McBAIN 1938 – 2016
Vivian May McCune, 78, wife of Lloyd McBain, passed away at her home in Saint-Gabriel de Valcartier on December 10. The Family will be receiving condolences at the Funeral Complex …
Letter to the editor: CATching up on the latest mews
A few weeks ago, I found my cat Cid reading [the November 2, 2016, edition of] the QCT. What a clever cat! Or maybe he was interested in the delicious-looking …