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Quebec City English Bookstore News – June 21st
English Books Quebec City News – 21st June 2011 Hi Everyone, Summer’s here and have we got some great summer reads for you (see below). We also wanted to remind
La fête nationale du Québec Newsblast – 24th June 2011
Bonjour Québec, a Happy St. Jean everyone. Hope you’re all enjoying the long weekend. Who got wet on the Plains at last night’s party? Have the Canada Post employees gone back
This Week at the Kiosk Edwin-Bélanger
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY JUNE 23-24, 2011 The Bandstand will recess for the Quebec National Holiday. SATURDAY JUNE 25, 8 P.M. TRIO MJO This string trio will fill the public with
Wills and Kate to be in Quebec City on July 3rd, 2011
The Royal Tour itenerary has been released and the newly-wed Royal Couple will be in Quebec City on July 3rd. 2011. They will: Meet the (just back from Afghanistan) Royal
Four Things The Écoquartiers Need
by Farnell Morisset Ever since the city first announced its intentions to build the first ecoquartiers (environmentally-friendly neighbourhoods) in eastern Canada back in 2009, Québec City ultimately wound up searching
Public Transit in Quebec City
PUBLIC TRANSIT IN QUEBEC CITY: A GREAT IMPROVEMENT FROM ONLY A COUPLE OF DECADES AGO. by Peter Stuart For those of you who have a tendency to get around town
Excursion to Grosse Isle 2011
Irish Heritage Quebec has organized an excursion to Grosse Isle for August 13. The Irish Ambassador Ray Bassett has accepted an invitation to the event. Those wishing to come are invited
Weekly News Blast – Friday 17th June 2011
Bonjour Québec, a How’s the Canada Post strike affecting you? Is it affecting you? Do let us know. This week sees the introduction of a new contributor to Life in
Why Party-Pooping the Saint-Jean Makes Sense
Everywhere across the province, the party animals howled as Mr. Labeaume unveiled his plan to reign in the binge drinking and tolerated havoc that has become our national holiday.
Jeffery Hale Chitchat Club
The Chitchat Club is tailor-made for those who wish to practice speaking French and/or English while keeping their hands busy. These second language conversation groups meet regularly and pair Francophones with English-speakers.
Sisters of Charity of Halifax Leaving Quebec City
Sisters of Charity of Halifax Leaving Quebec City: St. Patrick’s Parish will be honouring the longstanding presence of the Sisters of Charity of Halifax in our city, of whom Sr.
English-Speaking AA in Quebec City
Did you know that Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) came to Quebec City way back in 1950? In fact, it was an English-speaking man of Scottish-English origin by the name of Claude…
Let’s Hope Murder Will Always Be Newsworthy
submitted by Farnell Morisset Apparently, Québec City has about as much street crime as Disney World. Today was our first murder of the year. Michael Cadiuex, a 19-year-old welding student,
Weekly News Blast – Friday 10th June 2011
Hello Everyone, a We’ve launched a tour guiding and historical lecture service and our first one will be in August this year with one of Quebec City’s best known, experienced
