Saint Brigid’s Home was brimming with Christmas spirit when the Quebec City Reading Council (QCRC) held its Travellin’ Toddler Time (TTT) activity at the seniors’ residence on Friday, December 11….
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SLC Business student networking bolsters employment prospects
Teams composed of third-year P.W. Sims Business Program students at CEGEP Champlain – St. Lawrence have just completed networking efforts that targeted nine important organizations from the area needing bilingual…
Multi-ethnic centre gearing up to receive new refugees
Volunteers are a special breed who get satisfaction from what they can give back to their community, and in this case, to refugees. On December 9 many such volunteers attended a…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1865The Morning ChronicleThe anniversary of the great Christian festival has again been reached. The old saw* says, very truly, that “Christmas comes but once a year,” but adds the somewhat…
The story behind Rue Saint-Nicolas
At this particular time of year, it might be interesting to look at Rue Saint-Nicolas in Old Quebec, near the Îlot des Palais. This street was named after a fourth-century…
“Je me souviens” meets “Friendly Manitoba”
It’s Sunday evening and I’m writing an article for the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, having of course waited until the last minute. It’s exactly like almost every Sunday since I moved to…
International Lunch at EQLC helps the Christmas Hamper Campaign
The International Lunch, a fundraiser for the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign (CCHC), drew a hungry crowd to the cafeteria of the Eastern Quebec Learning Centre on December 10. As guests…
A voyage through the RTC’s 150 years
The Réseau de Transport de la Capitale (RTC) is celebrating the 150th anniversary of public transportation service for the people of Quebec City. The first omnibus took passengers on the…
Celebrate the season at Quebec City libraries
From December 1 to January 5, the Bibliothèque de Québec is offering Christmas activities for the whole family including art workshops, theatre, music and magic shows.And, to mark the opening…
CORRECTION: Buy a Winter Carnival candle and YOU may win a car!
We sincerely apologize for the error that appeared on the front page of the December 2, 2015, edition. The caption under the photo of Winter Carnival Duchess Amélie Godin-Gosselin stated…