Food takes a lot of space in our culture,” said Miyano Sakai, smiling broadly. As the popular chef at the Eastern Quebec Learning Centre (Quebec City’s English-language adult education centre),…
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Jeffery Hale staff celebrate National Mental Health Week
This past week Shirley Jobson, a mental health social worker at Jeffery Hale Community Services, worked along with the National Mental Health Association of Canada to promote its program. The…
Mourning the loss of a child takes time
The fundraising event led by Les Perséides on Sunday May 12, celebrated Mother’s Day with a difference. The walk known as La Marche des Perséides was a way to make…
Pont Rouge Walk for Dog Guides
Anyone in Pont Rouge can walk a dog, but it takes a special kind of dog to help a person walk. Dog Guides enable many of the millions of Canadians…
HOLLY HICKS HANSON
(April 28, 1921 – Sept. 21, 2012)Holly passed away peacefully in Mississauga, Ontario after a long and active life. Born in Valcartier, she was predeceased by her husband of 58…
Bloomsday Montreal invites Quebec City
David and Judith Shurman are among many Montrealers looking forward to the second annual edition of a special spring celebration. However, Bloomsday Montreal is not a garden tour or a…
350th anniversary of Les Filles du Roy
This year marks the 350th anniversary of the arrival of the first 36 women, known as les Filles du Roy, who left La Rochelle in 1663 to come to New…
Les Filles du Roy invite you to join them for wine and cheese
You are invited to join the Filles du Roy for a “cinq à sept” wine and cheese party on Thursday, May 16 at 5:00 p.m. at 320 rue Saint-Joseph Est…
Winners of the Concours de musique de la Capitale
Congratulations to the winners of the Concours de musique de la Capitale, held at the Salle Dina-Bélanger on Saturday, May 11:Coupe St-Germain (piano 6 to 11 years): Olivier Boulianne, 10,…
Literary and Historical Society of Quebec receives Prix du Patrimoine
And the winner is . . . “the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec.” Sovita Chander, President of the LHSQ, said she was honoured to accept the prestigious Prix du…