National Aboriginal day falls annually on June 21, which is generally the longest day of the year, the summer solstice. The Canadian government chose this particular day because, for generations,…
Citizens concerned about the ongoing problem of toxic dust being blown around various neighbourhoods of Quebec City gathered in Limoilou on June 2, demanding changes to make the air clean…
1863The Morning Chronicle The festival of St. John the Baptist, being the national anniversary of our French-Canadian fellow-citizens, was celebrated by them yesterday with the usual pomp and éclat. At an…
The Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) ended its annual meeting in Montreal on June 15 with a new Board of Directors, a renewed Strategic Plan and a consensus that Quebec’s…
Please, don’t eat the daisies! But you may be able to eat some of the edible plants that have been recently planted around the National Assembly. The result of a…
The Treaty of Paris that ended the Seven Years’ War was signed on February 10, 1763. France then ceded to Great Britain the territories it held in Canada, including Cape…
An invitation to board an American training ship visiting Quebec City is interesting … but it’s a pleasure to accept an invitation from David Jacobson, the United States Ambassador to…
If you happened to be downtown Quebec City on Saturday morning, June 15, you couldn’t help but notice some 3,000 cyclists navigating the streets. Participants in a new event called…
We believe children are our future leaders,” said Canadian Tire Jumpstart Foundation’s Quebec regional director, Diane Dupuis. While in Quebec City to review local funding applications, Dupuis sat down with…
The exhibit Images poétiques at Villa Bagatelle this summer honours the visual artwork of two Montreal-born poets who had connections with Quebec City. Roland Giguère (1929-2003) was for many years…