Quebec City
Thursday May 24, 2012
"SportAccord" movers and shakers in Quebec
SportAccord is the largest annual gathering of sports federations on the planet, with 1,500 delegates representing over 1,000 international events. At this year's convention in Quebec City, Jacquie spoke with:
- Anna Hellman, Executive Director for SportAccord, from Switzerland
- Memli Krasniqi, sports minister for Kosovo who wants more recognition for his republic at the Olympics
- John Amaechi, retired NBA player and now gay advocate, who spoke about coaching youth
- Lord Sebastian Coe, the head of the London Olympics, and at one time, the world's best middle-distance runner
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Categories: Quebec City
Thursday May 24, 2012
Quebeckers on stage with Queen Extravaganza
The Queen Extravaganza tour starts in Quebec City on Saturday, rather appropriate, given the number of musicians from this province who will be on stage. The tribute band was put together by Queen drummer Roger Taylor after a North American competition for spots. With the final production rehearsals underway, our Rachelle Solomon caught up with two of the three Quebeckers who are heading out on tour: Sept-Iles' Yvan Pedneault and Quebec City's Francois-Olivier Doyon.
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Tuesday May 22, 2012
Luncheon raises thousands for Olympians
Marcel Aubut, head of Canada's Olympic Committee, hosted today one of the largest fundraising luncheons in Canadian Olympic history. Half a million dollars was raised and the President of the IOC was there himself, Jacques Rogge. Jacquie spoke with Quebec snowboarder Jasey-Jay Anderson and former downhill superstar, Steve Podborski.
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Categories: Quebec City
- May 2012
- Thu., 24 – "SportAccord" movers and shakers in Quebec
- Thu., 24 – Quebeckers on stage with Queen Extravaganza
- Tue., 22 – Luncheon raises thousands for Olympians
- Fri., 18 – In the garden with Larry Hodgson
- Wed., 2 – Deathtrap at the Quebec Art Company
- Tue., 1 – Les Violons du Roy play Vivaldi
- April 2012
- Tue., 24 – Vintage fashion show for Maison de Marthe
- Fri., 20 – Frédérick Roy after the Remparts
- Mon., 16 – Life ring from the Titanic on Île d'Orléans
- March 2012
- Fri., 30 – Chateau Frontenac gets a facelift
- Tue., 20 – Quebec City's St. Patrick's Parade
- Fri., 16 – Cruising down the Crashed Ice course
- Wed., 7 – Quebec City bagel business gets a boost
- February 2012
- Thu., 9 – Outdoor hockey arena opens in Levis
- Tue., 7 – Madonna to play the Plains of Abraham
- Wed., 1 – Getting to know Quebec City's I.No
- January 2012
- Wed., 11 – Léon Mugesera ordered deported to Rwanda
- December 2011
- Tue., 20 – Year-end rewind: Royal visit to Quebec City
- Thu., 15 – Gregory Charles' Quebec City Christmas party
- Mon., 5 – German Christmas market in Quebec City
- November 2011
- Fri., 25 – Quebec City musicians channel Queen
- Thu., 24 – Celebrating FRIENDSgiving in Quebec City
- Mon., 21 – Quebec Art Company presents Guys and Dolls
- Fri., 18 – Discovering Quebec City in a new board game
- Tue., 8 – Playing hockey, en anglais
- Mon., 7 – Remembering Chubby Power
- October 2011
- Thu., 20 – English 101: Intensive English
- Wed., 5 – The American Singer Canary in Quebec
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- Thu., 26 – Les Chemins Invisibles: Le Royaume de Tôle
- Fri., 13 – Soprano Lyne Fortin
- Wed., 11 – ROME: From the Origins to Italy's Capital
- Mon., 9 – Pascale Picard is back
- April 2011
- Thu., 28 – Celebrating the Royal Wedding
- Wed., 13 – Roch Carrier in Quebec City
- Tue., 5 – Casting a ballot for the first time
- Mon., 4 – Demolition begins at Monastery site
- March 2011
- Thu., 24 – Celebrating the Irish of Quebec City
- Tue., 22 – Breakaway on parade!
- Fri., 4 – Hockey happy in Saint-Raymond
- Tue., 1 – Quebec City-Quebecor arena deal
- February 2011
- Thu., 24 – Down the rabbit hole...
- Wed., 23 – QHS in pink!
- Tue., 22 – The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
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