Memorials and Things of Fame
1862 The Morning Chronicle About half past ten last evening a fire was discovered in the National Bank Building. When first entered, we are informed that it was on fire …
Writers of a feather, flock together at QuebeCrime Festival
A full weekend of conferences, panel discussions, book signings and CSI simulations made for a second successful QuebeCrime Festival, a unique event in this country. The writers who gathered at …
Grand Chief Konrad Siouï easily re-elected
On October 26, Grand Chief Konrad Siouï was voted in for a second consecutive four-year term as the leader of the Huron-Wendat nation in Wendake by a massive majority. His …
Interview with the accused Charles Chambers, Part 2
On November 1, 2 and 3, Charles Chambers, the leader of the “Cap-Rouge bandits,” will be on trial for crimes he was accused of from 1831 to 1835. Before the …
Cégep Garneau welcomes Swedish crime writer Mons Kallentoft
Cégep Garneau students filled the science demonstration room to maximum capacity in order to see Mons Kallentoft, a Swedish crime writer in Quebec City for the QuebeCrime Festival. “It is …
A look at the QCWC Book Fair
Two community book exchange events ‘book-end’ the Quebec City calendar – the Quebec City Reading Council’s Book Swap in March and the Quebec City Women’s Club Book Fair in October. …
The Songs of Nick Drake in concert
The Songs Of Nick Drake tour will give audiences a rare chance to experience Nick Drake’s music played by a host of Canada’s finest musicians, with a string quintet playing …
With all my heart
I get the impression that cardiologists are a special breed because these men and women get to probe our most essential organ – the heart. They require special knowledge, training …
JACK, Lewis
Lewis Jack of Fredericton, NB, passed away at the Veteran’s Health Unit on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at the age of 87. He was the son of the late …
CQSB Council of Commissioners Meeting
On Friday October 19, the monthly meeting of the Central Quebec School Board’s Council of Commissioners was held at the CQSB offices on chemin St-Louis. The Council of Commissioners is …