Cillian Breathnach’s team had just absorbed a tough home loss, but he came off the field with a smile on his face. The Gaelic football team that Breathnach manages, Les…
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Quebec International Sacred Music Festival
The 17th edition of the Quebec International Sacred Music Festival began this past weekend at various venues around Quebec City. From September 7 to 15, eight major concerts will be…
Research survey focuses on Quebec’s English-speaking seniors
The Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) in partnership with the Quebec English-Speaking Communities Research Network (QUESCREN) at Concordia University is building an information bank concerning Quebec’s English-speaking seniors across the…
Happy birthday, Violet!
Violet (Vi) Sharp Kirkwood of Sillery recently celebrated her 90th birthday with family and friends at a party held at St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall in the heart of old Quebec….
61st reunion of Royal Canadian Navy Technical Apprentices
This past week, some 70 former members of the Royal Canadian Navy and their spouses came to Quebec City for a reunion. The group of veterans were all graduates of…
Help clean up the St. Charles River shoreline: Many hands make less litter
For the second year, the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph has organized a cleanup of the St. Charles River in the Les Saules area as part of the 20th Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup….
Fighting Irish football season underway
The St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish kicked off another football season on Sunday, September 8, as two of the high school’s three teams hit the field. The Bantams (division 3 West)…
Lights! Camera! Action! Quebec City Film Festival promises great viewing
The third annual Quebec City Film Festival will take place from September 19 to 29, with some 151 films being presented. Most of the films are being shown here for…
Walk and Run for Heart along the St. Charles River
Held last Sunday in the linear park along the St. Charles River, the starting point for the 1 km (children), 5 km or 10 km Walk and Run for Heart…
Bringing breastfeeding out into the open
Breast milk should be a newborn’s only food or drink for the first six months of life, according to recommendations from Health Canada and the World Health Organization. So, again…