The Hôtel de Glace will soon be open to daily visitors and overnight guests. Construction began in mid-December and the main part of the complex will completed and open to…
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Christmas Cards for Christmas Hampers
Christmas Spirits are high at Sainte-Foy Elementary School. The Cycle Three students created handmade Christmas cards that will be included in the annual Christmas baskets distributed by the Community Christmas…
Christmas Hamper Campaign pulls the community together
I wish to express a huge “Thank You” to the hundreds of volunteers and generous donors who helped provide some 200 families in the greater Quebec City area with hampers…
VEQ Happy Holiday Hour at the Morrin Centre
A good time was had by all at the Happy Holiday Hour held at the Morrin Centre on December 13. Many good friends, old and new, had the opportunity to…
78th Fraser Highlanders host Burns Night
To honour Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, the Fort St. Andrew’s Garrison of the 78th Fraser Highlanders of Quebec City invite you to a Burns Night, which will be held…
Resolve to make a difference – 10 simple ideas for 2013
Everywhere one looks, the talk this time of year is about resolutions. The pages of this week’s QCT are fine examples. As Danielle Burns highlights on page 2, making a…
Make the ‘Gift of Reading’ a New Year’s resolution
For fourteen years, the Literacy Foundation (Fondation pour l’alphabétisation) has offered a fine solution to inevitable holiday questions. November through January, books are solicited for Quebec children ages 0-12. Typically,…
The technology evolution and music
Technological progress was slow at first, with hundreds of years between the discovery of fire, the wheel and then the cart. Now, in a matter of months, the auto industry…
“Distinguished” English-speaking Toastmasters Clubs Thrive in Québec City
“English-speaking Toastmasters clubs are thriving in Québec City!” affirms Bobby Fielding, past Area 93 Governor. “Club members are consistently delivering high quality speech and leadership projects and we are having…
Aldo and Allie invite you to a Christmas gathering
Aldo and Allie (the donkey and the goat who spend the winter in the Anglican Bishop’s garden) wish to extend the following invitation to their friends; “We invite you to…