At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, citizens of Canada and other Commonwealth countries will once again stop and observe two minutes in silence. In…
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Morrin Centre’s fifth annual Literary Feast honours two remarkable women
The Morrin Centre wish to announce that Monique F. Leroux, CEO of the Desjardins Group, will be Honorary Chair of this year’s Literary Feast, to be held on Thursday, November…
Don’t let the flu take you by surprise
Jeffery Hale Hospital will be giving free flu vaccines to the following members of the English-speaking community:people age 60 and older;adults over 18 who have certain chronic diseases (such as…
Scotch whisky fundraiser for the Arthritis Society
The Arthritis Society will be holding its second annual Cocktail Scotch on November 21 in collaboration with the chairmen of Québec-Whisky, Patrick Bourassa and André Girard. The Honorary Chairman is…
Remembering Edith Piaf
The Théâtre Petit Champlain in Quebec City will be presenting a show entitled Piaf from November 8 to 10 to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of this much-loved…
A haven for Canadians and hockey fans in Southern California
If you are ever in Los Angeles for business, a visit to Disneyland or to try and make it big in Hollywood, Canadians are always welcome at the Redondo Beach…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863The Morning ChronicleWe learn the death, at the parish of St. Roch de l’Achigan, of Mr. Amable Gerard, at the advanced age of 100 years, 2 months and 4 days….
Holy rainbow!
I ran out of my office to catch this. I was talking with four spiritually-inspired friends about God-given grace and one of them, who was looking out the window, suddenly…
Thetford Mines students attend Photonics Games at U Laval
It was an early morning for the secondary 5 science students at A.S. Johnson Memorial Secondary School in Thetford Mines. Science teacher Stephen Renaud and his students made the 90-minute…
Mia Anderson wins Montreal International Poetry Prize
Mia Anderson, an accomplished poet originally from Toronto, now lives near the shore of the St. Lawrence River in Portneuf, Quebec. Anderson was recently named the winner of the Montreal…