Ronald Edward BLAIR
Ronald Edward Blair of Quebec (1925-2015) died peacefully at Saint Brigid's Home on Monday, May 25, 2015.read more
View ArticleCool Jazz evening at the Morrin Centre
Though the rain and the blowing wind outside made us think of a cool autumn night rather than a warm spring evening, music aficionados were nice and cozy last Thursday, May 21, at the Morrin Centre,...
View ArticleOù tu vas quand tu dors … about small celebrations
Last year's edition of Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant...? raised somewhat disturbing questions about death. This year's edition is about life, and about enjoying the little things in life - the...
View ArticleThe maniacal Machine de Cirque
The Machine de Cirque opened to a sold-out audience at the Théâtre de la Bordée last week. The audience had a lot to look at while waiting for the first act to begin. Set in an post-apocalyptic urban...
View ArticleRun away with the Jours de cirque
If you have ever dreamed of running away with the circus, the Jours de cirque performances put on every year in spring by the École de cirque de Québec are calling your name to the Big Top.read more
View ArticleGreat plants for sale at the YWCA
On May 23, the YWCA on Avenue Holland held its annual Jardin Pour Soi / Great Plant Sale. Over 1,500 herbs and medicinal plants, fruit and vegetable plants were on display. If you missed it, don't...
View ArticleSaying goodbye to Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Members of the Catholic community of the districts of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Montcalm have turned to Saint-Jean-Baptiste church at key moments in their lives - baptisms, Communions, weddings and...
View ArticleNewcomers share concerns at VEQ’s Picnic in the Park
Flying soccer balls and frisbees, blankets on the grass, children chasing each other while their parents exchanged news and set out sandwiches. Only one thing made this picnic in the Parc du...
View ArticleHonouring 150 years of philanthropy and the Jeffery Hale Hospital
Throughout its history, Quebec City's English-speaking community has benefited from many generous financial bequests. Among our community's most magnanimous philanthropists was Jeffery Hale who, in the...
View ArticleBook swap fever hits Portneuf Elementary School
Portneuf Elementary School (PES) principal Linda Beaulieu has always been an ardent promoter of literacy and reading, and when she approached Quebec City Reading Council (QCRC) with an exciting...
View ArticleMarais Léon Provancher: purveyor of natural wonders
The spellbinding Marais Léon Provancher is a 125-hectare marsh dedicated to the protection of local fauna and flora. Throughout the year, free of charge, visitors can explore the natural wonders of...
View ArticleSTREET VIEWS: The story behind Côte Dinan
Côte Dinan is named in honour of Francis J. Dinan (1871-1950), the descendant of a prominent Irish family. Dinan was a Quebec City alderman from 1912 to 1918 and from 1925 to 1930, representing the...
View ArticleCultural Interlude at Domaine Cataraqui
The Jeffery Hale Friends' Foundation and Saint Brigid's Foundation are busy preparing for the fourth edition of the Cultural Interlude, which will take place at the beautiful Domaine Cataraqui in...
View ArticleAward helps QHS students keep cooking
The SNACS (Special Needs Activities and Community Services) program for teens and young adults with special needs at Quebec High School will keep cooking next school year, after receiving an award of...
View ArticleCongratulations to Champlain – St. Lawrence Class of 2015
On May 22, Champlain-St. Lawrence Campus held its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2015 at the Montmartre Centre in Sillery. Graduates wearing green caps and gowns paraded into the large auditorium...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Ronald Edward BLAIR
Ronald Edward Blair of Quebec (1925-2015) died peacefully at Saint Brigid's Home on Monday, May 25, 2015.read more
View ArticleCool Jazz evening at the Morrin Centre
Though the rain and the blowing wind outside made us think of a cool autumn night rather than a warm spring evening, music aficionados were nice and cozy last Thursday, May 21, at the Morrin Centre,...
View ArticleOù tu vas quand tu dors … about small celebrations
Last year's edition of Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant...? raised somewhat disturbing questions about death. This year's edition is about life, and about enjoying the little things in life - the...
View ArticleThe maniacal Machine de Cirque
The Machine de Cirque opened to a sold-out audience at the Théâtre de la Bordée last week. The audience had a lot to look at while waiting for the first act to begin. Set in an post-apocalyptic urban...
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