One hundred and one years after a British military flotilla bristling with arms and men brought war and English rule to Quebec City, the HMS Hero steamed up the St….
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Jeffery Hale-Saint-Brigid’s honours student graduates
Jennifer Hobbs-Robert, Jason Ellis, Elodie Gillard, Dominic Lampron, Alexandra Kitzanuk Gosselin, Jasper Fyson, Justin Wong, Peiyin (Peggy) Zhang, Xiaowei Zhang, Marie-Andree Fournier, Daniel-Andre Trottier, Sarah Julie Gauthier, Reda Bensaidane ….
Six community projects nominated for 2011 CEDEC Award
Community Economic Development and Employability Committees (CEDEC) recently nominated six community projects for the 2011 CEDEC Award. CEDEC is a volunteer-driven organization, started in 1998 that strives to connect the…
Sixth Royal Visit Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught
The third son of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, was appointed Governor General of Canada. With his swearing-in ceremony held on October 13, 1911, in the salon rouge…
The marriage of Queen Elizabeth II
Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in London on April 21, 1926. Her Majesty was the first child of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She was educated at home…
Memorials and Things of Fame for June 29, 2011
1861The Morning ChronicleFor years lake fishermen out of Dunkirk (N.Y.) have entertained the idea of the existence of veritable lake serpents. This opinion has lately been materially strengthened by the…
Royal Couple to treat La Maison Dauphine’s homeless youth like princes and princesses
On July 3, Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will debark from the HMCS Montreal in the Old Port and make their first stop La Maison Dauphine…
Who will care for Quebec City’s three bears?
Who will care for Quebec City’s three bears? The answer is imminent, says Lucie Boulianne, spokesperson for the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (SÉPAQ), the provincial government…
What’s in the water?
Quebec City resident Jennifer Molson takes her dog for a walk every day beside the water along Boulevard Champlain, but what she saw on June 14 was disturbing and shocking….
Quebec City awaits an historic Royal Tour
Prince William and Kate Middleton seen here riding in the Royal Carriage after their wedding April 29, 2011. Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia Creative CommonsCanadian Heritage has recently released the official…