With more than 30 presentations, some 100 exhibition tables, a tiny house and of course cocktails, the ÉCOSPHÈRE Fair at Espace 400e, June 3 and 4, attracted thousands of visitors…
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Wear purple for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
On Thursday, June 15, please wear purple to indicate that you care about ending elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. Purple is a symbol of wealth, status and royalty. Wearing a…
Colourful Fun Run at Ste-Foy Elementary School
Last Sunday, a Fun Run was held by Ste-Foy Elementary School to raise funds for their Cycle Three sports program – ABAM (Active Bodies, Active Minds). Some 100 students, from kindergarten…
Capitales play host to the Cuban National Team
For the second straight year, the Québec Capitales of the CAN-AM baseball League, will play host to the Cuban National team, from June 12 to 15. The first pitch is…
CRQ brings five teams into the Ligue Provinciale de Rugby
The sport of rugby, already very popular in Europe, Asia, and Oceania, is now getting noticed in Canada thanks in large part to the strong performance in Rugby XV women’s…
Canadian citizenship ceremony held on Grosse Île
Forty people from 12 different countries travelled by boat from Berthier-sur-Mer to Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada on May 23 and returned as Canadian…
St. Patrick’s High School holds first Relay for Life
Students and teachers of St. Patrick’s High School participated in their first ever Relay for Life to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society on Friday, May 26. To do…
From Taft to Trump: Manoir Richelieu’s rich history
Assuming he’s still president a year from now, Donald Trump, an active duffer, will be at least the second United States commander-in-chief to play a round or two on the…
Quebecers oversee United States Congress
It may surprise many Quebecers to learn that four of their own are among a select group of 100 men and women who oversee the work of the United States…
The story of Avenue Thomas
Avenue Thomas is named in memory of Thomas McInenly, the eldest son of the successful Sillery wood merchant and land-owner Patrick McInenly, who in 1832 had purchased land in the…