QAC takes a crack at theatre of the absurd
A mysterious troupe of travelling thespians interrupts the reverie of two hapless travellers endlessly spinning coins as if chance could influence their fate. So begins the twisted, multi-layered journey of Tom …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle It is with regret we have again to record one of these disastrous conflagrations which within the last few years have rendered the name …
The story behind Rue Gregg
Rue Gregg is a pretty, residential street lined with trees on the edge of Sillery in Sainte-Foy, just south of Boulevard Laurier. It is named after the Honourable Brigadier Milton …
TRIVIA NIGHT at Quebec High School
Quebec High School will be holding its seventh annual TRIVIA NIGHT, a “don’t-miss-it!” event in the English-speaking community. Join us at the school on Friday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. …
Journey to Quebec in 1950 showcases Québécois composers
In 1950, up-and-coming New York photojournalist Lida Moser was commissioned by Vogue magazine to produce a report on Quebec. In the summer of that year, she traversed the province from …
Sillery heritage fighters take on ministry of culture
Sweeping green space, quaint old homes and churches, cemeteries steeped in history, and towering condominiums: the swath of land along Chemin Saint-Louis overlooking the St. Lawrence River has stakeholders divided …
OSQ unveils 2015-2016 program
Place Laurier echoed with the sound of music by the Orchestre symphonique de Québec (OSQ) on Thursday, March 12. President and general manager Thérèse Boutin and artistic director Fabien Gabel …
Saving the environment one mangrove at a time St. Pat’s and DDO give back
This past March break, a group of 27 students from St. Patrick’s and Dollard-des-Ormeaux high schools went on a service learning trip with EF Tours to Costa Rica. The aim …
Cardinal faces questions following Mass at St. Patrick’s Church
Parishioners filled the pews of St. Patrick’s Church to hear Cardinal Gérald Cyprien Lacroix celebrate Mass on Saturday, March 21, marking the beginning of the fifth week of Lent. Following …
CQSB students show off their talents at Performing Arts Festival
In the halls and classrooms of St. Patricks High School last Friday, over 400 secondary school students came together for the 12th annual Central Quebec School Board (CQSB) Performing Arts …