Are you looking for a vibrant, exciting and challenging career with a dynamic team of journalists? The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph is seeking a COPY EDITOR, who would also be the ASSIGNMENT…
Thirteen staircases connect Quebec City’s upper town to the Saint-Roch, Saint-Sauveur and Saint-Malo districts. The Joffre stairway, with 147 steps, is the furthest west. It descends from the end of Avenue…
This blog was originally posted to quebecentete.com on June 20, 2016. If there’s one label automatically associated with Quebec City, it’s “old.” The “old city,” the “old port,” la vieille capitale,…
In the mid-19th century, the Great Irish Famine brought shiploads of impoverished families to North America. On April 29, 1847, the Carricks, loaded with emigrants from the estates of Lord…
Normally the venue of organ concerts, voice and piano recitals, the Musical Wednesday concert held at Chalmers-Wesley Church last week was definitely a bit out of the ordinary. The Band’Accordéons is…
In this Summer’s Olympic Games, the pinnacle of summer sport, more than 200 nations sent over 11,000 of the world’s best athletes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to compete for…
Canadians are pausing this year to mark the 175th anniversary of the birth of Sir Wilfrid Laurier in 1841. As part of these celebrations all seven living past prime ministers…
After witnessing what could have been a tragic bicycle-car collision on Boulevard René-Lévesque recently, I did some checking on the Société d’Assurance-automobile du Québec (SAAQ) website about bicycle safety. Apparently a…
Submitted by Lise LafondI will be the gladdest thing under the sun!I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one.– Edna St. Vincent MillayAs 2016 is the year of the…
How does air, wrapped in a soap film – what we call bubbles – that last for only a few seconds before bursting bring so much joy to people of…