Sales rose by three percent in 2009 in the provincial real estate market in 2009. Overall, there were a total of 79,185 MLS(R) sales transactions, according to the Quebec Federation…
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Ethanol: What about starving populations?
Newspapers reported last week that the federal government ordered a study of the environmental impact of making ethanol and biodiesel. The main reason for that study was evidence of harmful…
Haiti’s Agony
Reading the stories and seeing the heartbreaking images in the media about the calamitous humanitarian disaster in Haiti is indeed humbling.One story reported was of the life-changing experience of the…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning ChronicleWe had an opportunity last week of seeing the trial of the working powers of a new Fire-Engine, made by Mr. Louis Lemoine, for the No. 7, Voltigeurs,…
SCOTIABANK BRINGS THE STANLEY CUP TO BEAUPORT
Beauport, QC new stop on cross-country ‘Celebration of Hockey Tour’Scotiabank’s ‘Celebration of Hockey Tour’ will be making an appearance in Quebec with the Stanley Cup®, Canada’s oldest and most famous…
Shannon Public Notice on Hydro-Electric project and related referendum
PUBLIC CONSULTATION Tuesday, January 26th at 7 p.m. Shannon Community Centre 75 Gosford, Shannon In July 2009, Hydro-Québec Distribution introduced its Program to purchase 150 MW of electricity emerging from…
Ethics for managers
Ethics for managers Presented by Marie-France Lebouc, professor of Applied Ethics, Laval University Thursday, February 25 2010 at 7 p.m. at the Morrin Centre $8 members and students…
Quebec City’s Principal Archaeologist at the Morrin Centre
Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe : The 400th Anniversary of Three Founding Cities · Presented by William Moss, Chief Archaeologist for the City of Quebec · Thursday, January 28 2010 at…
Quebec City company secures contract with US Navy
Obzerv Technologies Inc. of Quebec City has announced that it has secured a contract with the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division for its ARGC-2400 long-range night vision…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning ChronicleWe copy from the Montreal Herald an article on “what Quebec might be, if Canada were a State of the Union.” She would be the largest shipbuilding port…