On August 11, one of the world’s most loveable, talented and comical actors left us. Robin Williams, aged 63, committed suicide after battling depression and alcoholism as well as the…
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Rocking it out at the Baie de Beauport
The Rock ‘n’ Beach concert took place at the Baie de Beauport last Friday evening. The bands Wildside and Blackened paid tribute to the 1980s heavy metal bands, Mötley Crue…
Cadets’ final parade full of colourful music
A colourful graduation ceremony took place at Valcartier last Saturday. More than 300 Army, Navy and Air cadets, who had taken part in three to six weeks of elementary, intermediate…
All aboard for the 6th annual Charny Festirail
If you are a railway fan, modeler or retired CP or CN railway employee, you will be in for a treat at the Charny Festirail, which takes place on Saturday…
Magic moments . . . in Nuovo Saint-Roch Quebec Magic Festival
When Nicolas Gignac saw his first card trick, he was already in his 20s with a fulfilling career. He had no idea his life was about to turn upside down….
Place your order now for the Byron McBain Goodwill Fund Chicken BBQ
On Sunday, August 31, the Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Fire Department will fire up the barbeque pits next to the Community Centre in order to have 260 half-chickens done “to a turn” by…
Blast survivors “hopeful” as military ombudsman takes on investigation for Valcartier cadets
July 30 is an anniversary which Gerry Fostaty, author of As You Were: The Tragedy at Valcartier, has marked privately for all but a handful of times, but this year…
The Mystery of History
It is officially summertime, which means the QCT’s annual mystery photo series is back. This year, as a nod to the paper’s 250th anniversary, we will ask you to identify…
Serval cats found in Beauport now in Falardeau Zoo
Two servals (the smallest of the large wild cats of Africa) were recently captured and removed from a home in Beauport. In Quebec province it is illegal to keep exotic…
Jeffery Hale Friends’ Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
The JefferyHale Friends’ Foundation will be returning to the Club de Golf Cap-Rouge forour 24th Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament on Thursday, September11th. The day of golf will be followed by…