Press releaseDavie – Canada’s largest shipbuilder – was voted “North American Shipyard of the Year” at the industry’s most prestigious awards ceremony, the Lloyd’s List North American Maritime Awards 2015,…
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The 350th anniversary of the Canadian Horse
On July 16, 1665, two stallions and 20 mares arrived in Quebec, sent to New France by King Louis XIV. These horses, the best from the King’s stables, were of…
Canadian media personalities to appear at Morrin Centre colloquium
The Morrin Centre, Quebec City’s English-language cultural centre, will be hosting its first Media and Linguistic Colloquium on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The colloquium, which…
Family heritage on display at Laurier Québec
The 2015 Salon du Patrimoine familial, staged annually by the Fédération des Associations de Familles du Québec, took place at Laurier Québec from February 27 to March 1. Among those…
Thetford Mines students release “Come Back Home”
The Mégantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC) is pleased to present “Come Back Home,” a song written, sung and recorded by 11 students from our region. The group was guided…
Quebec Bridge nominated for Canada’s 2015 Top Ten Endangered Places List
Quebec City and Lévis continue to take action regarding the Quebec Bridge: the mayors recently submitted their nomination of the bridge for Heritage Canada’s 2015 Top Ten Endangered Places List….
Getting a grip on the risks of vaccination
When I see patients in my surgical clinic, some are offered a procedure to help them feel better. Whether it is a minor surgery like a tonsillectomy, or something larger…
City unveils model of ice canoe monument
The City of Quebec has unveiled the model of a sculpture to be installed at Pointe-à-Carcy this spring. Artist Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz created the work as a tribute to the tradition…
Domaine Pinnacle launches a new vodka
Charles Crawford, the founder of Domaine Pinnacle, recently launched Quartz, its latest premium brand of vodka, at a party at the Ice Hotel. Crawford was accompanied by former cosmetics mogul…
Register now for Fit & Fun English Day Camp this summer
A one-of-a-kind day camp where English-speaking children ages 5-12 can enjoy themselves this summer is being offered by the Voice English-speaking Quebec and Be Active Quebec from June 29 to…