J.P. Chartier, the driving force behind the Artbeat Spring Fling Festival, described what promises to be an exciting series of four different shows over three days highlighting the performing arts…
High Tea catered by the Château Frontenac and served in the beautiful surroundings of the Domaine Cataraqui – what a marvellous combination. Delicately-cut cucumber, smoked salmon and shrimp sandwiches, scones…
As part of the evening lectures series at the Morrin Centre on May 28, Jean Dendy and Blandine Daux, two conservators who work for the Centre de conservation du Québec,…
Voice of English-speaking Quebec held its 32nd annual general meeting on May 30. On behalf of the board of directors, Bill Donnelly welcomed some 75 members and guests. New board…
1863The Morning ChronicleA laborer named Martin McDonald was arrested yesterday afternoon, charged with the murder of his wife, Honora Carroll, aged 45, who died on the previous evening. It appeared…
Irish Heritage Quebec marked its 40th anniversary by inviting Ray Bassett, Ireland’s ambassador to Canada, to speak recently at McMahon Hall of St. Patrick’s Church.Bassett addressed the group of some…
Being honoured by a jury of one’s peers is one of the highest accolades possible. Yet this is exactly what the QCT received on Friday, May 31, 2013, from the…
American Consul General Peter O’Donohue, Consul Stuart Wilson and Consular Affairs Assistant, Sophie Maciagowski generously offered a panel-style meeting with several Americans who now call Quebec City their home. O’Donohue…
Graffiti has been discussed a lot lately on CBC radio. On May 24, the topic on Radio Noon was, “Do you like tagging? Do you think it is art?” Tagging…
The caribou is an integral part of the culture of certain Aboriginal communities. It contributes to economic activity in [Northern Quebec], and also symbolizes Quebec’s wildlife heritage. For all of…