Rue Joseph-Kaeble is named in honour of Joseph Kaeble, who was born in 1892 in Saint-Moïse, Quebec. In 1916, at the age of 22, he enrolled in the 22nd Battalion…
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Midi en Musique to present bass baritone Douglas Renfroe
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is pleased to announce the next concert of the popular Midi en Musique series on Thursday, August 20, at 12:30 p.m. Bass baritone Douglas…
Chilling with The Lost Fingers at the Edwin Bélanger Bandstand
The final weekend of the 23rd season of free summer concerts at the Edwin Bélanger Bandstand featured made-in-Quebec band The Lost Fingers on Friday night, and wrapped up on Sunday…
Farmers’ market cultivating Limoilou and lemonade lovers
Farmers and local business people gathered on 3e Avenue in Limoilou to peddle their wares at the second annual public market. The outdoor market, held in a blocked-off section between…
Outdoor yoga, etcetera, at the Lévis jazz festival
The Lévis Festival Jazz etcetera wasn’t all jazz, hence the etcetera. Outdoor concerts were 100% free from August 6 and 9. An optional $10 pin could be purchased to support…
OBITUARY: Mervin JONES
Mervin Jones passed away at the age of 92, with his daughter and three sons at his side, at the Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre in Ottawa. Beloved husband of…
Gourmet corn-on-the-cob party in Neuville
The town of Neuville, some 30 kms west of Quebec City, will hold its fourth annual Fêtes gourmandes Desjardins from August 20 to 23. The gourmet fair celebrates the famous…
Countdown begins for the Centre Vidéotron opening
Less than a month to go! From September 3 to 7, the people of Quebec City are invited to come to the Centre Vidéotron for a free, two-and-a-half-hour guided tour….
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Chapel altar restored
On August 7, the people of Fossambault-sur-le-Lac celebrated the return of the restored altar of the historic Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Chapel. Residents, families and friends turned out to congratulate master cabinet-maker Claude…
Calèche horse slips, tour cancelled
Sammy, an 18-year old mare who has been pulling carriages around Quebec City for the past two years, slipped and dropped to her knees while departing from the Rue du…