Danielle Burns, Bethann Merkle and Shirley Nadeau have been scouting out people, places and objects around the city for you to try and identify over the summer months. Every week,…
Quebec City’s Celtic Festival is back again for its eighth edition. Festivities will take place from August 29 to September 8 on the Chaussée des Écossais site at the Morrin…
Situated merely 35 kilometers northeast of Quebec City, along the Saint Lawrence River, sits the town Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. Therein lies the Shrine or Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, which has been a major…
After reading an article in QCT’s July, 31 edition by Bethann Merkle about the Filles du Roy or the King’s Daughters, it left me wanting to know more about these…
In April 2014, eleven students of Dollard-des-Ormeaux School will be travelling to Peru. This amazing opportunity will allow the students to explore and discover a totally different culture, while visiting…
Les Fêtes de la Nouvelle France swept into Old Quebec on a day blessed with beautiful blue skies, a bright sun and few clouds. Even the upcoming bad weather that…
This event is sponsored by the municipal boroughs of Sainte-Foy, Sillery and Cap-Rouge. Categories of boats are the Catamaran, Optimist, Laser, Club 420 and other boats. This morning’s (Saturday, August…
Re: Université Laval’s language schoolIn response to our suggestion that readers share their experiences as students at Université Laval’s French summer language school, we received the following:”Les cours d’été de…
A conservator’s work usually takes place in the lab, but sometimes they have to get wet. Conservator André Bergeron has had to take the plunge several times to help archaeologists…
The Anglican congregation of Christ Church in Valcartier celebrated its 150th anniversary with a special service of choral evensong held in a packed church on August 3, bringing together current…