Huron-Wendat Gaëtan Siouï, the creator and artistic director of Ozalik, was smiling on opening night as he played the keyboard and saw his Sondaky dance group and performers bring his…
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QCT Mystery Photo of the Week Contest
Quebec City is full of picturesque and noteworthy vistas and scenes. The QCT Mystery Photo Contest offers readers opportunities to appreciate the city from some well-known and less familiar angles….
TRANSAT Québec- Saint-Malo, a photo essay
\The race traverses the Atlantic Ocean for a distance of nearly 3,000 nautical miles (over 5,000 km). The first section, 376 nautical miles (696 km) along the St. Lawrence River,…
Quebec City’s summer musical Festival d’Été 2012 the best ever!
Mother Nature smiled down on Quebec City this past week as the Plains of Abraham were taken by storm by hoards of adoring music fans, like lemmings swarming to ….
White Birch paper mill reopens in August
On Thursday, August 2, the White Birch paper mill in Quebec City will get back in operation after seven months of closure. The official announcement was made late last week….
Sea Shanties at the Morrin Centre
Douglas Renfroe gave a masterful presentation in word and song at the Morrin Centre on Sunday afternoon. “North American Shanties: Development of Work Songs and Slave Songs Associated with the…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1862The Morning ChronicleThe nuisance arising from the immense number of dogs allowed to prowl at will through the suburban districts of the city at night is so graeat as to…
The second season of Ozalik premieres July 17
Ozalik was launched last summer in Wendake’s open-air amphitheatre and is back to great acclaim. The new season premieres July 17 and will run until September 1.Huron-Wendat artist and Chief…
A modern interpretation of Quebec’s history
Harold Rhéaume’s contemporary dance piece, Je me souviens, debuted its 2012 season last weekend. Inspired by various events in Quebec’s past, the piece is characterized by uniformity contrasted with the…
Charles Dickens . . . from London, 2012
I just spent a wonderful time in England for my vacation and I had the great pleasure of seeing Charles Dickens very fondly remembered and honoured two hundred years after…