A historic milestone for the Morrin Centre and Quebec City’s collective history
A monumental milestone was marked at the Morrin Centre on June 7, 2011, a date that is destined to live on in the history of this venerable National Historic Site.In …
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Announced closure of Marine Rescue sub-centres causes wave of concern
The announced consolidation of two Marine Rescue Coordination sub-centres in Quebec City and Newfoundland and Labrador incited harsh criticism amongst rescue staff and local fishermen. The sub-centres, which coordinate response …
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American Consulate hosts information sessions
Last week, American citizens living in Quebec were invited to attend two information sessions at the Consulate. Nearly 50 people attended the sessions, which provided specific information for Americans living …
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Families spend Father’s Day cycling for a good cause
On an exceptionally bright Sunday morning, the 19th of June, approximately 2,500 people from the Quebec City area biked in the Randonnée Tanguay Tour de la Capitale in support of …
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Newly restored prison cells come alive at the Morrin Centre
The Quebec Common Gaol is the latest historic exhibition in Quebec City. This exhibition depicts the life and times of the people who were imprisoned there, including men, women and …
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Thanks to the troops
As the combat mission in Afghanistan transitions into other military activities, The Royal Canadian Legion would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to those service men and women, and their …
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Fifth Royal visit To Canada 1901
In the closing months of 1900, Canada received the welcome news that the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York were planning a royal visit to the Dominion. Just months …
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The loss of Jack Odgers and Russell Walker
It was with great sadness that I noted in last week’s edition the loss to the anglophone community of two wonderful people – Jack Odgers and Russell Walker. I knew …
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An untraditional twist on tradition: A Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph Poll
Mayor Regis Labeaume has announced that all city police officers will be on duty for the Saint-Jean-Baptiste festivities this year, with a specific task of stopping anyone from drinking alcohol …
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Memorials and Things of Fame for June 22, 2011
1851The Morning Chronicle The members of the St. Jean Baptiste Society had intended celebrating their anniversary this day with more than usual pomp and we understand that many strangers have …
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