The Fondation communautaire du Grand Québec recently raised $1 million, to be distributed to over 200 organizations in the Quebec City region. The foundation provides guidance and assistance to hundreds…
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Pedestrians return to Rue Saint-Jean for the summer season
Quebec City – Once again this summer, on evenings and weekends from June 5 to September 1, Rue Saint-Jean within the walls of Old Quebec is open to pedestrians. The…
A new Canadian Citizen is welcomed
The staff of Voice of English-speaking Québec would like to congratulate Ellie Fleming, VEQ’s Community Events and Administrative Coordinator, on becoming a Canadian citizen on June 5, 2014! Celebrating the…
Follow the traffic detour signs to access the Jeffery Hale over the next several weeks
Starting Monday, June 9th, the City of Quebec will undertake major road work on chemin Sainte-Foy until the beginning of October. During the first 10 weeks, only one lane going…
VEQ’s annual general meeting well attended
The Voice of English-speaking Quebec (VEQ) held its annual general meeting last Thursday evening in the Coin Soleil room of the Jeffery Hale Hospital. There was an excellent turnout of…
St. Brigid’s Guild celebrates 45th anniversary
Residents, staff, former residents and friends gathered at St. Brigid’s Home in Sillery on Wednesday to toast 45 years of history. The Home’s Kildare Lounge was packed with several hundred…
Street views: The story behind Rue Power
Rue Power is named for a Quebec City citizen whose success was related to the lumber industry and politics. Charles Gavan “Chubby” Power was born in Sillery to an affluent…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864The Morning ChronicleSt. John Street Without: St. John street, immediately outside the Gate, is decidedly one of the most respectable thoroughfares in the city since the recent improvements. Men have…
Editorial policy of the Quebec Chronicle- Telegraph: What happens to your material after you submit it to the QCT?
Chronicling our community wouldn’t be half as much fun without your help. We thank all those who submit material, tips, and photographs for possible inclusion in the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph (QCT)….
Canadian Tire honours QCT journalist
Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph journalist Bethann Merkle was honoured by Canadian Tire’s Jumpstart Foundation last Thursday at the Beauport Canadian Tire store for bringing the Foundation’s support of sports for young people…