Drawing and painting workshops at the MNBAQ
The Musée national des Beaux-Arts du Québec offers a variety of drawing and painting classes for adults. Oil landscapes: On Tuesdays from May 27 to June 17 from 6:30 p.m. …
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Duck, duck bread: no human food for waterfowl
Splashing around in puddles, creeks and ponds, urban waterfowl are back. So, too, is the annual tradition of sharing snacks with these gregarious creatures. And yet, the long-standing habit of …
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News Digest May 21, 2014
since 1764, North America’s Oldest Newspaper *TMusing the most advanced news distribution method in over 246 years! Ipad version great for those who have difficulty reading. Great ZOOM capability. …
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Bowles, Michael 1923-2014
Bowles, Michael1923-2014 Passed away at the CHUL in Quebec City on Friday, April 25, 2014, at the age of 91. He resided at CHSLD St. Antoine since March 25, 2014; …
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From California to Quebec : Souvenirs of the QCT ’s 175th anniversary
In mid-1939, my mother and father had just turned 20 and 22, respectfully, and the Second World War had not yet begun. My parents had been dating for a couple …
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Pope Francis blesses the flags of the Royal 22e Régiment
A delegation of the Royal 22e Régiment participated in a general audience with Pope Francis at Vatican City, Rome, on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at which time the Holy Father …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
1864 The Morning Chronicle We have to report a rather extensive conflagration which took place in the centre of the Upper Town last night and which resulted in the destruction …
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The Lost Fingers ain’t lost nothing yet
Although they’re a covers band, The Lost Fingers have done exceedingly well for themselves. Their first album, Lost in the 80s (2008) went double-platinum in Quebec and flew off shelves …
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A chilling modern take on Verdi’s Macbeth
The phrase “classic opera repertoire” might conjure up brocade costumes and grand music, soaring sopranos and melodic duets in foreign languages. What does not spring to mind, though, is grim, …
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Visiting author receives a warm welcome at DDO
Dollard-des-Ormeaux School in Shannon proudly hosted author Marsha Skrypuch on Friday, May 9. Skrypuch, who hails from Brantford, Ontario, was on tour as part of the TD Children’s Book Week, …
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