It was a great day for the Irish at City Hall Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec invited members of Irish Heritage Quebec (IHQ) to City Hall on March…
Members of Irish Heritage Quebec were welcomed at City Hall on March 21. They posed for a photo with Mayor Bruno Marchand (with the blue running shoes in the centre) and city councillors: Joe Lonergan, Coun. Catherine Vallières- Roland, Ian O’Gallagher, John Bertrand, Coun. Maude Mercier Larouche, Larry Hamilton, Marie-Josée Rodrigue, Bryan O’Gallagher, Coun. Marie-Josée Asselin, Marchand, Louis Hanrahan, Patricia Donovan Lemieux, Daniel Hughes, Michel Pouliot, Coun. David Weiser and Coun. Marie-Pierre Boucher. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau) 
This aerial view shows farmland owned by the Soeurs de la Charité order, which the Quebec government has made an offer to purchase. (Photo from Radio-Canada) 
The buttons of La mémoire s’enfile (“Memory slips away”) represent the first 3,759 mostly elderly victims of COVID-19. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin)