History and reflections on Montcalm
The Montcalm section of Quebec City consists mainly of the Plains of Abraham, where Wolfe’s army maneuvered and then clashed with Montcalm’s in 1759. The area called Montcalm is bracketed …
Once upon a time in Montcalm
On October 17, Joe Lonergan, president of Irish Heritage Quebec, gave a talk called “Once Upon a Time in Montcalm.” Using a series of then-and-now photos, he spoke about growing …
CEDEC’s Get Connected – Rendez-vous avec les employeurs
Friday, October 21, 2016, 9 to 11 am. – CEDEC’s Get Connected – Rendez-vous avec les employeurs is for bilingual and multilingual job seekers. Come meet and network with our …
News Digest October 19 2016
Issue October 19, 2016 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! Ipad …
Valcartier celebrates Settlement Days: 1816 – 2016
Thanksgiving in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier was not only about turkey. It was a weekend full of festivities as people of all ages came out to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening …
Deciphering the Anglo-Quebec code
This article first appeared in the Plattsburg, N.Y., Press-Republican, for which Peter Black also writes a regular column. I celebrated a milestone recently, though there was no cake or champagne; …
YES celebrates 20 years of helping young business people
Have you ever wished for someone to help you get your business off the ground, or to help with sales and marketing advice? Or perhaps you’re an artist who …
QHS Hema-Québec Blood Donor Drive
Tuesday, October 25, from 1:30 – 7:30 p.m. Quebec High School is holding its 6th annual Hema-Quebec Blood Drive in the QHS gymnasium. If you are 18 or over and …
The story behind Avenue Monk
Avenue Monk is named in honour of Sir James Monk (1745-1826), who was born in Boston but grew up in Halifax. He was a lawyer, public servant, politician and judge. …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866 The Morning Chronicle We understand that a claim has been preferred by the contractors of the Quebec and Levis ferry upon the military authorities for payment of four hundred …