The Bardy Arena in Beauport was filled with Roller Derby enthusiasts who watched two amateur matches last Saturday. Some of the stereotypes associated with this colourful contact sport were difficult…
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Memorial Vigil commemorates Canada’s mission in Afghanistan
Last Thursday, the final day to see the Afghanistan War Vigil in Quebec City, was besieged with heavy rain. The dismal atmosphere lent to the somber mood of the few…
Memorial Vigil commemorates Canada’s mission in Afghanistan
Soldiers who had survived the Canadian missions in Afghanistan, family members, ranking officers and other military personnel attended a solemn ceremony held in the Andrée-P.-Boucher building (formerly Sainte-Foy City Hall)…
A spectacular inauguration for the new museum of the Royal 22e Régiment
A colourful ceremony took place at the Citadel of Quebec City on May 29. The new Royal 22e Régiment Museum, which recalls 100 years of the history of the regiment,…
QCT 250th anniversary makes the news
We’re delighted to report that a tradition of 250 years of English-language news is newsworthy to other media, too. The anniversary has already garnered bilingual media attention, and we anticipate…
QCT in the news
We are delighted to report that a tradition of 250 years of English-language news in Quebec City is newsworthy to other media, too. The QCT’s anniversary and related events have…
Quebec High School 2014 graduates go through a rite of passage
The 48 students of Quebec High School’s class of 2014, dressed in royal blue caps and gowns, filed into the school’s auditorium two by two, led by a kilted Fraser…
St. Patrick’s High School Class of 2014 “surpassed expectations”
On Friday, May 30, St. Patrick’s High School Class of 2014 held its graduation ceremony at the Palais Montcalm. The theatre was filled with friends, families, teachers and staff. All…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864The Morning ChronicleWe find the following in the columns of a contemporary: – A correspondent of the Leader suggests a celebration in honor of the Quebec Gazette attaining its hundredth…
QCWC bursary winner Jodie Côté-Marshall is packing her bags
Nineteen-year-old CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence graduate Jodie Côté-Marshall has won a $2,000 bursary from the Quebec City Women’s Club (QCWC) to continue her studies. She’s decided to study Modern Languages at…