The 34th annual Festivent took place last weekend in the Saint-Jean-Chrysostome district of Lévis. There were over 30 outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy. For younger festival-goers there was…
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American choristers join Festival singers at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Members of the Worcester Chorus, one of the oldest ongoing choral groups in the United States, will make their first musical visit to Canada, performing Mozart’s Requiem on Thursday, August…
Maria Garza and the Tango du Nord
Maria Garza and the Quatuor Tangage gave a concert entitled Tango du Nord for the Association Lyrique de Beauport on August 5 at the Centre de Loisirs Msg.-Laval. This was…
Get ready for Kindergarten!
The Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre is offering a workshop for 4-year-olds and their parents to prepare them for going to school. Kindergarten entry is an exciting moment in family life….
Cassis Monna & Filles wins again
The Cassis Monna & Filles family now have another medal under their belts – the silver medal awarded to them at the International Wine and Spirit Competition held in London…
Bye, bye, Brigade lyrique
On a beautiful Saturday afternoon, one of the last performances of the Festival d’Opéra de Québec’s Brigade lyrique took place in the bucolic setting of the Domaine Maizerets on August…
A midnight launch of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
A midnight launch of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the eighth book of the Harry Potter series recently took place in Quebec City. After three years of speculation and rumours,…
L’Espérance arrives in Quebec City after Atlantic crossing
The tall ship L’Espérance arrived safely at the Port of Québec on July 28 after a 50-day Atlantic crossing that started in La Rochelle, France, on June 4. Ten adventurous souls…
Caring for caregivers at the Monastère des Augustines
There are arguably three distinct groups in Quebec City who already know about the Monastère des Augustines’ museum, hotel, restaurant, and wellness centre: the trendsetters, history buffs, and most importantly,…
Chewing political fat at the farm fair
It’s August already and a summer that took its sweet time getting here will soon be packing its bags and moving on. August in this part of the world means there…