The German Christmas Market in Vieux-Québec wrapped up last Sunday afternoon with a majestic Christmas concert by the Ensemble Vocal Dal Segno in the Chapelle des Jésuites. The classical choir…
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Ensemble Gospel bring Christmas Spirit to the Grand Théâtre
The Ensemble Gospel de Québec filled Octave-Cémazie hall at the Grand Théâtre with the joy of the season at their eighth annual Christmas Spirit concert on December 7. From the…
An update on the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion of the MNBAQ
On December 10, Line Ouellet, general manager of the Musée national des Beaux-Arts du Québec (MNBAQ), invited Mayor Régis Labeaume and the media to tour the construction site of the…
Get ready to ring in the New Year on Grande Allée!!!
Christmas is fast approaching and, as we know, so is 2015.When the Noël festivities are over, Grande Allée will get ready to host New Year celebrations! Starting on December 27,…
Quebec says goodbye to Jean Béliveau
Flags across the province were lowered to half-mast this past weekend as Quebecers said goodbye to Jean Béliveau. The Montreal Canadiens legend, whose name appears more frequently on the Stanley…
VEQ Happy Holiday Hour at the Morrin Centre
Over 100 happy people gathered in College Hall at the Morrin Centre last Wednesday evening where VEQ hosted its very popular annual Happy Holiday Hour. Those attending brought good cheer…
An angelic Christmas concert at St. Andrew’s
Angelic voices filled St. Andrew’s Church in Old Quebec on Sunday afternoon as members of the multilingual choir Vibrant Voices – Voix Vivantes gave their debut holiday concert, centred on…
My day with the Minister
The day started off well enough; after all, I was wearing a suit. On November 5, I had the chance to spend a day with the Minister of Education, Recreation…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864The Morning Chronicle December 7, 1864: Died at Tunbridge Wells, England, on Saturday the 15th of November, Jeffery Hale, Esq., Commander Royal Navy, recently of Quebec, in the sixty-second year of…
The story behind the name of Rue William-Stuart
The Eastern Quebec Learning Centre is located on Rue William-Stuart at the corner of Chemin Saint-Louis, near Avenue Lavigerie. In the early 1800s this area was occupied by an immense…