Not only beer is sold at the Festibière Irlandais – Québec Whisky offered samples of their finest products. On the lower level of the museum, people played various games, like this…
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Health & Social Services Community Leadership Bursaries
Jeffery Hale Community Partners, in collaboration with McGill University, is calling for applications for the Health and Social Services Community Leadership Bursary Program. These bursaries provide financial support to students…
Alex Harvey reigns on the Plains of Abraham
What a spectacular weekend for the finals of the Fédération Internationale du Ski (FIS) Cross-Country Ski World Cup! The event had all the markings of a festival in Old Quebec,…
What makes Maxime Bernier run?
A modest crowd has gathered for a Friday happy hour in the mezzanine of a large, boisterous restaurant at a mall in a Quebec City suburb. They are waiting for…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1867The Morning ChronicleIn the eighteen fifties, the United States had more than 9,000 miles of railway lines, but Canada had only 66. So it might be said that Canada was…
The story behind Rue Sherbrooke
Rue Sherbrooke, also referred to as Côte Sherbrooke, is named in honour of Sir John Coape Sherbrooke (1764-1830). After serving with the British army in Nova Scotia, the Netherlands, India,…
Seniors Technology workshops planned for March, April
Voice of English-Speaking Québec, Quebec High School, and the Lifelong Learning program are pleased to announce the Spring 2017 series of Technology Workshops for age 50-plus seniors of our community…
Steve Cameron launches new book Hill Notes: ‘Glimpses’ of Before
After Hill Search: the Robert Corrigan Story, and Hill Tales: Still Searching, local author Steven L. Cameron now presents Hill Notes: ‘Glimpses’ of Before. Cameron will be launching his third…
Community Cooking Cookbook now available!
Did you participate in the community cooking class that took place in 2015-16, brought to you by a collaborative partnership involving Voice of English-speaking Québec, SNACS Entrepreneurs, Be Active Québec…
Quebec Art Company doubles down with farce by acclaimed Canadian playwright Norm Foster
Last year was a big one for Norm Foster. Not only did the prolific Canadian playwright find himself pinned with an Order of Canada, there was the inauguration of a…