The story behind Rue Longfellow
Rue Longfellow in Sainte-Foy is named to honour the famous Romantic poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), who was born in Portland, Maine. Every student has been introduced to the works …
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The Q Factor talent contest at QHS
On November 19, Quebec High School students gathered in the school gymnasium to watch teams competing in the second annual Q Factor talent show modelled on the popular British reality …
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Sailing the seas aboard the Silver Whisper
Cruising down the river”….♫♪♫♪ Well, it wasn’t a Sunday afternoon, and the sun wasn’t above, but the Silver Whisper certainly put one in the mood to go cruising down the …
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Turkey supper at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Carter Hall was stuffed with some 100 people who gobbled down their turkey dinners in record time last Saturday evening. Tables decorated with red poinsettias on white tablecloths encircled by …
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The Aurian Haller Band at the Vieux Bureau de Poste
All the leaves are gone and the sky is grey, but the art and music of the Aurian Haller Band can certainly put some colour in your life. Aurian Haller …
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Quebec City ready for its tenth Red Bull Crashed Ice
November 27 and 28 will be a big weekend in Quebec City for sports fans! The Vanier Cup final will be played out at Université Laval and will capture the …
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Trivial facts: the origin of the phrase “the bee’s knees”
It’s the oddest expression. Ever wonder why we say “the bee’s knees?” Do bees even have knees?! It all started with another expression, still used today. The expression “the be-all …
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OBITUARY: Dora HICKS 1931– 2015
Dora Jean Hicks died peacefully at Saint Brigid’s Home on November 20, 2015, at the age of 84. Born on March 21, 1931, in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Dora was the daughter of …
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OBITUARY: Dr. Clarence ROSENHEK, M.D.,C.M (1915- 2015)
It is with sadness that his family announces the passing of Dr. Clarence Rosenhek on November 5, 2015, in his 101st year. He is survived by his devoted wife Doris …
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Christmas magic in Quebec City
The delightful and delicious German Marketplace will be open in the Jardin de l’Hôtel de Ville beside and in front of Quebec City Hall from November 27 to December 20. …
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