Marika Wheeler
Friday July 4, 2014
One year since Lac-Mégantic train disaster
It's been one year since an oil tanker train derailed and exploded in the town of Lac-Mégantic, killing 47 people. Many in town are looking back on the year that was. Among them are the local firefighters who worked around the clock in the days following the derailment. Marika Wheeler spoke with some of them as they prepared for an emotional weekend, remembering those who died and the difficult work they had to do. Listen here
Categories: Lac-Mégantic, Marika Wheeler
Thursday May 29, 2014
Travelling from Ireland to remember family connections to the Empress
Categories: Marika Wheeler
Monday March 24, 2014
Coasters Association marks 25 years
The Coasters Association, one of the first organizations to represent an anglophone community in Quebec, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The CBC's Marika Wheeler was at the group's annual general meeting this weekend where the milestone was marked with members from all along the Lower North Shore.
Categories: Lower North Shore, Marika Wheeler
- July 2014
- May 2014
- March 2014
- Mon., 24 – Coasters Association marks 25 years
- January 2014
- Mon., 27 – Speaking English at Three Rivers Academy
- October 2013
- Wed., 16 – Veterinary student shares her dreams
- Thu., 3 – The Montreal Canadiens in Lac Mégantic
- August 2013
- Thu., 29 – The Willett House in New Richmond
- July 2013
- Mon., 15 – Sowing seeds of hope in Lac-Mégantic
- March 2013
- Mon., 18 – Lithium mining in Quebec
- Tue., 12 – Better services in English at Rouyn Hospital
- January 2013
- Fri., 18 – Ice fishing at L'Anse-à-Benjamin
- October 2012
- Thu., 11 – Blue and Gold Recording Club at QHS
- Tue., 9 – Kruzenshtern Tall-Ship in Quebec
- Wed., 3 – Choir from Ukrainian Monastery in Quebec
- September 2012
- August 2012
- June 2012
- April 2012
- Tue., 17 – Noranda School's volleyball brilliance
- March 2012
- Wed., 28 – A new institute to safeguard Cree culture
- February 2012
- January 2012
- Tue., 10 – Young families choosing Douglastown
- November 2011
- Thu., 3 – Women on the farm
- July 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- Tue., 5 – Casting a ballot for the first time
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