Un monde à voire. Un monde à boire,” was the theme and the effect of the SAQ’s 2013 Salon International des vins et spiritueux de Québec. Over the weekend of…
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QCT honoured by Quebec Community Newspaper Association
Tuesday, March 12, the Quebec Community Newspaper Association released their shortlist for the annual Better Newspapers Awards. The top three candidates in nearly 30 categories are listed, but the first,…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863The Morning ChronicleIn the course of Sunday afternoon, St. Michel street, St. Lewis suburbs, which unfortunately happens to be troubled with a number of disorderly houses, became the scene of…
VEQ to appear before Bill 14 parliamentary committee
Voice of English-speaking Québec Executive Director Jean-Sébastien Gignac recently confirmed that, on March 28, VEQ will present a brief to the parliamentary committee regarding changes to Bill 14.Gignac told the…
Quebec Art Company rehearsing…. in earnest!
The Quebec Art Company, Quebec City’s English Community Theatre, has been rehearsing in earnest Oscar Wilde’s classic play, The Importance of Being Ernest. Sheila Mawn, who has appeared in several…
QCT honoured by Quebec Community Newspaper Association
Tuesday, March 12, the Quebec Community Newspaper Association released their shortlist for the annual Better Newspapers Awards. The top three candidates in nearly 30 categories are listed, but the first,…
Quebec independence could cause land claim issues
On March 6, a full house attended the Association of Graduate Students conference at Université Laval’s Hydro-Québec amphitheatre. The theme explored was “How do Aboriginals fit in Quebec society?”Invited speakers…
QCNA presents brief to the National Assembly re Bill 14
The Quebec Community Newspapers Association (QCNA) recently submitted a brief to the National Assembly of Quebec’s Committee on Culture and Education as part of the General consultation and public hearings…
Everybody’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day
On March 17, millions of revellers from Dublin to Dubai will put on some green, march (or participate in) raucous St. Patrick’s Day parades, and perhaps sing and dance until…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863The Morning ChronicleThere was no organized out-door demonstration in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. The streets were nevertheless crowded with persons wearing the emblem of the “Green Isle” and the…