Vikie Pedneault shows visitors around La Toison d’Or, telling the story of how they nearly had to give up on the project when caught in rough seas off the coast of Port-au-Persil. (Photo by Myriam Labbé) La Toison d’Or invites everyone to discover the St. Lawrence Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com La Toison d’Or is one of those sailboats that makes a lot of people dream. Her first…
Entering Mixtape, visitors see a brilliant scene from the film C.R.A.Z.Y., set to “whoo-hoo’s” from The Rolling Stones. (Photo by Danielle Burns) Mixtape has a song for cinephiles, audiophiles and Jean-Marc Vallée fans Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Mixtape, a free bilingual commemorative exhibit celebrating the work of the exceptional Quebec filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée,…
Pianist Jean-Luc Therrien and the cast of Souvenirs de Lakmé – Julie Boutrais (Mallika), Élie Lefebvre-Pellegrin (Nilakantha and Frédéric), Joé Lampron-Dandonneau (Gérald) and Azur Simard (Lakmé) – are warmly applauded by the audience at the end of their outstanding performance at La Bordée. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau) The 14th Festival d’opéra de Québec puts female characters in the spotlight Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This year’s Festival d’Opéra de Québec celebrates the richness and diversity of female characters, from…
Articles in the Quebec Chronicle and a letter of condolence signed by King George V are among the items in Major William Jeffrey Holliday’s family archives that have been donated and placed on display at the Royal Montreal Regiment Museum. (Photo by Ruby Pratka) TRAVEL: Montreal museum sheds light on Quebec vet’s eventful career Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Open a drawer at a small Montreal military museum and you may discover…
A pair of barn swallows share a tender moment, perched on a wire, with the male’s wings outstretched in a beautiful display of balance and connection. (Photo by Lise Lafond) WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet the barn swallow, nature’s elegant aerial acrobat Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings. -Shakespeare When you see a…
American preacher-singer moves concert to Montreal after Quebec City pulls permit Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com An American singer and preacher known for inflammatory statements against abortion, gay…
Capitales go into the last month of the season on a four-game losing streak Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Frontier League’s best team of the 2025 season is heading into August…
Los Angeles Kings forward Philip Danault, seen here in a preseason game against the Boston Bruins last September at the Videotron Centre, will be wearing the Nordiques blue jersey in the upcoming Pro-Am Sun Life on Aug. 14 . (Photo by Luc Lang) Pro-Am Sun Life returns to the Videotron Centre on Aug. 14 Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com A tradition is in the making in Quebec City as the annual Pro-Am Sun Life hockey…
Camille Boudreau of the Université Laval Rouge et Or competed at the 2025 World Summer University Games in Germany (Photo courtesy of Université Laval) Canada wins 11 medals at World Summer University Games Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Canadian student-athletes are returning home with a total of 11 medals from the International University Sports Federation (FISU)…
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