The first Authors for Indies Day was held on Saturday, May 2, and La Maison Anglaise in Quebec City was among the 120 independent booksellers participating in the nation-wide event….
Last Saturday morning, residents and the media were invited on a walking tour of Saint-Roch d’ouvrier à branché (from working class to trendy). Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) was a Canadian-American urban…
On May 1, the Comité du Patrimoine de Saint-Jean-Baptiste and the Conseil du quartier launched the publication Guide d’autovisite – 4 circuits, a self-guided walking tour of the neighbourhood. The…
On April 1, after years of planning and preparation, Pierre Savoie opened Le Jade, the only all jade boutique in the province of Quebec, located in Place Royale. His interest…
Whether you wanted this or not, your end-of-life choices expanded with the adoption of Bill 52 in the Quebec National Assembly in June 2014. Under this legislation, now called the…
The first historical accounts of Canada in the World War of 1914-1918 were written by British scholars. In these books, there was no Canadian army. No Australian army nor any…
The Festival international du Domaine Forget is held in the bucolic setting of Saint-Irénée in the Charlevoix region from June to August each year. In addition to its inevitably impressive…
This past weekend, members of the media were treated to a two-day visit to the luxury hotel Delta Québec in the heart of the city. Renovation work, which began on…
For the past 30 years, Don Darby has been creating expressive and influential sculptures that have graced museums and private collections. From now until May 31 you can visit the…
Thirty-five of Quebec’s MNAs are women. So are 28 of the province’s 47 federal MPs. In 2012, voters elected a female premier. Although men still make up the majority of…