What a treat! This little lamb, 8-month-old Stella Dubé, stayed warm in a fleecy costume and was visibly impressed by the jack-o’-lanterns on her first Halloween. No tricks here…. One-year old…
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Quebec High School students hold successful blood drive
Quebec High School leadership teacher Fannie Marsh and her Secondary IV and V students celebrated their most successful blood drive yet on Tuesday afternoon at the school. The students organized…
A vote of confidence for the Central Quebec School Board
I have lived in Quebec City on and off since 1987, for a total of 23 years. For the first time in all those years, in early October I received…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864The Morning ChronicleThe Fall Fair was held yesterday at St. Paul’s Market and was very successful, the show of cattle being much larger than at any former Fair. The number…
The story behind the name of Avenue Dalton
Avenue Dalton is located in an industrial park tucked between Autoroutes Henri-IV and Robert-Bourassa, Boulevard Charest and Boulevard Versant-Nord.Avenue Dalton is named for John Dalton (1766 -1844), a British chemist,…
Bill 10: Barrette reassures English-speaking community groups
Minister of Health Gaétan Barrette promised to protect the availability of English-language health services in Quebec City at parliamentary hearings on Thursday, October 27, about a bill that has left…
Remembering Sergeant Garnet Wolseley LeMesurier, 1882-1915
By all accounts, the summer of 1914 was the warmest in years. The 11 members of the LeMesurier family left Quebec City behind and joined their friends at their summer…
Gilmour Hill now open all year for commuters
After being closed for almost a year, Gilmour Hill was re-opened by the National Battlefields Commission (NBC) on October 31, to the pleasure of representatives of the park and the…
Onward Dear Boys to be presented at the Morrin Centre
In the Morrin Centre’s latest Connecting Through Culture event, Quebec City native Philippe Bieler discusses his latest book, Onward Dear Boys: A Family Memoir of the Great War. He tells…
Mayor Labeaume receives one of the first poppies for Remembrance Day
I’m going to encourage the public to wear the poppy, particularly in light of recent events,” said Mayor Régis Labeaume after having a poppy pinned to his lapel by Claude…