Over 150 athletes from more than 30 countries recently descended on Quebec for the 9th Snowboard Jamboree. This year’s festival included International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup events, amateur races,…
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Immediate authorization for those running in November school elections
The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, Jacques Drouin, would like to inform those who would like to run in the November 2 school elections that they can be authorized immediately…
Youth Photo Contest
QCT readers age 18 and under are invited to submit photos showing what winter means to them. Prizes will be awarded for top three photos in two age categories: under…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864The Morning ChronicleThe great Scottish Nicht” in commemoration of Burns’ birthday came off at the Music Hall last evening under the management of Mr. A. G. Burns, the Scottish vocalist…
Food and Agriculture Week connects Quebecers to their food
We are always looking for weekend activities, and this one was really a hit with children and parents, and not just because it was free,” Lise Lafond told the QCT….
VEQ clarifies position on Charter of Values
It’s not that we aren’t doing something, but that we may be doing something a bit differently. We feel it will be at least as productive,” said Jean-Sébastien J. Gignac,…
Archbishop of Quebec to become cardinal
On Sunday morning in Italy, while most QCT readers were still abed, one Quebec City resident might not have been slumbering. Archbishop Gérald Cyprien Lacroix was on the list of…
Stuck in line: vaccinations worth the wait
At the Beauport Health and Social Services Centre, the line stretched out the door of the clinic and halfway down the parking lot. Hundreds of people, many of them parents…
QAC auditions for spring comedy
Plans are underway for the Quebec Art Company’s next production – Lend Me a Tenor – a farcical comedy written by Ken Ludwig. Auditions will be held Sunday, January 26,…
International archaeology conference features local history
I welcome you to Quebec City and to the conference in the birthplace of French America, an exceptionally well-preserved city,” said Paul Mullins, president of the Society for Historical Archaeology…