HMCS Ville de Québec visits . . . la Ville de Québec
HMCS Ville de Québec departed Halifax July 23, 2012, for a 10-week tour of 14 Canadian and American cities along the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes. She was …
Canadian Forces newest recruits sworn in on board HMCS Ville de Québec
During a recent port visit, HMCS Ville de Québec was the site of a special enrolment ceremony on its flight deck on Saturday morning as fifteen young men and women …
USS De Wert visits Quebec City
The American frigate USS De Wert (FFG-45), visited Quebec City last weekend. She received visitors on board for several days before going on to Montreal and into the Great Lakes, …
The Tempest places Quebec City on world opera stage
Quebec City is now part of world opera history as The Tempest, composed by Thomas Adès in 2004 for Covent Garden and now staged by Robert Lepage, made its remarkable …
Morrin Centre’s Interim Executive Director accepts new position
Marie Rubsteck, Interim Executive Director of the Morrin Centre since last March, recently announced that she has accepted a new position as the General Manager of the Augustinian Cultural Heritage …
Cheer for our Olympic athletes!
“After all the hard work, this team is ready to compete,” said 2012 Canadian Olympic Committee Assistant Chef de Mission Sylvie Bernier, who is from Quebec City. “I want Canadians …
Opera for dummies: Perce-oreilles’ new show and other Quebec City music events
Broadening one’s horizons about classical music is the focus of the Perce-oreilles’ new show ‘Opéra pour les nuls’ which they presented at Café Baylone on Saturday, July 28. This is …
Camp Kéno Kids photo workshop
This summer, seven children, ages 10 to 12, participated in a special photojournalism workshop held by Camp Kéno called “Photoreporter-en-herbe.” All of the children are from Quebec City and some …
Local foundations cultivate community through Mission jardins urbains
Responsible business practices are more than a buzzword for GDG Informatique et Gestion, Incorporated, a company founded in 1997 by Gaétan Duchesne. In 2007, to mark the company’s 10th anniversary, …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 1 2012
1862 The Morning Chronicle A Delightful trip to ports on Gulf of St. Lawrence and New Brunswick on the powerful side wheel steamer Arabian. We will leave Quebec for Shediac, …