Morrin Centre hosts Everyday People
This past weekend, the Morrin Centre hosted an all-day colloquium, Everyday People, in which scholarly experts explored three questions related to one central topic involving Anglophones living in Quebec. Going …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863 The Morning Chronicle Coroner Panet held an inquest on the body of Charlotte Childs, wife of Narcisse Fortier, residing in St. Roch’s and also upon the body of a …
Annual Shannon Irish Show
If you have never attended one, now’s the time to discover a unique hometown Irish Show! The Catholic Women’s League of Shannon is proud to sponsor the traditional Shannon Irish …
Law student kept from graduating due to language requirement
Colin Standish is a law student in his final year at Université Laval. He is also on the Board of Directors at the Voice of English-speaking Quebec. Recently, …
Local High Schools stand up to bullying on Pink T-Shirt Day
On February 27, Quebec High School students participated in the annual Pink T-Shirt Day in support of anti-bullying. The senior leadership class organized a sequence of activities to demonstrate the …
Henri Lacasse honoree of Shannon Irish Show
The honoree of this year’s Shannon Irish Show is Henri Lacasse whose participation in the show dates back to 1970, at least that is what the archives of past years’ …
Bilingual concerns over Bill 14 voiced at DDO
Bill 14 has hit a sensitive nerve throughout the province. Sections 79, 80, 81, 88 and 89 of the bill would eliminate the temporary education exemptions currently available to the …
A new tradition: Augustine sisters’ holistic wellness centre
Continuing almost four centuries of tradition in Quebec City, the Augustinian Hospital Sisters of Quebec have undertaken an exceptional project. By founding the Fiducie du patrimoine culturel des Augustines in …
Quebec High School students experience real life film making
Set in the 1960’s during the Quiet Revolution, the cast of Richard Goudreau’s fifth film in the series Les Boys will include two Quebec High School students, Sheldon Brown and …
Tire sur la neige: the sweeter side of winter
Chances are you have eaten maple syrup at some point in your life. If you have lived through even part of a winter in Quebec, you have likely sampled maple …