During the day, the Morrin Centre maintains a warm and cosy atmosphere. However, things change considerably on Friday and Saturday evenings in the last two weekends of October and on…
Tag Archives: Community
The old gun, the law and the hesitant hunter
A bunch of my friends have been arming themselves. No, they’re not Donald Trump’s “Second Amendment people,” but regular guys who have decided to take up, or reconnect with, the time-honoured…
Morrin Centre’s Literary Feast for mind, body and soul
The eighth annual Literary Feast fundraiser will be held at the Morrin Centre on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The evening will start at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails in the Library,…
Bilingualism, the lifelong brain workout
The first event in the My Morrin Series at the Morrin Centre was held last Wednesday evening, October 19. Bilingualism, the Lifelong Brain Workout: Benefits from Infancy to the Golden…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1866The Morning Chronicle It is stated that the day after the great fire, the young ladies and children under the care of the Nuns of the Ursuline Convent, being desirous of…
Olympic runner visits Ste-Foy Elementary School
On a cloudy Monday morning, a professional Olympic runner came to brighten up the day with an exciting PowerPoint presentation. He came to visit Ste-Foy Elementary School to talk about…
The story behind Rue de Summerside
This street in the Sainte-Foy district of Quebec City is named in honour of the city of Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Located on the Northumberland Strait, it is the province’s…
Bronze and history: a book about the monuments of Quebec City
Have you ever wondered about the various bronze statues scattered around Quebec City? They seem to be everywhere you turn as you explore the community. On the façade of the…
Muralist Phelipe Soldevila to decorate the Boucherie Bégin
Local artist Phelipe Soldevila recently met with the QCT to discuss his most recent cityscape project – a mural on the façade of the Boucherie Bégin building on Rue Saint-Jean….
Robert Lepage creates an exhibit like no other, The Library at Night
The Musée de la Civilisation invites the public to enter the world of books and libraries in a fascinating new exhibit called The Library at Night. Robert Lepage and his…