Did you recently move to the Greater Québec City region and have questions about the provincial health care system? In 2018 Jeffery Hale Community Services, the Community Wellness Centre, and the Voice of English-speaking Québec put together a comprehensive guide with the intention of helping newcomers navigate the medical system here in Québec City […]
VEQ will provide transportation to go to Le Joker Pub Ludique (in Lévis) as well as the cover fee, where we will meet with newcomers from the Chaudière-Appalaches region. There, we will enjoy an evening of board games and networking. Departure from Québec to Lévis: 1270 chemin Sainte-Foy at 6:30 PM. Please plan to arrive […]
A New(comers’) Experience—On December 10th, VEQ is taking you to a Remparts de Québec hockey game. A first for us, and maybe for you as well? Start warming up your throats and practicing your supporting chant for the home team! To join in the fun: Registrations are required, and a $5 fee per person will […]
We've been invited to an exclusive guided visit to the exposition "Voisins et voisines d'ailleurs", where we will meet one of the artists, filmmaker Felippe Martin. After that, we'll take our time to stroll through the museum's latest exhibits, Pompeii and Ô Merde. ***EDIT: VEQ will no longer provide transportation to the museum from […]
Start jotting down your tax-related questions! This year the information session will be carried out via Microsoft TEAMS. The session will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform. Participants will only have to use the link below to join. No software installation or license is required. Microsoft Teams Meeting Join on your computer, […]
Start jotting down your questions!!! We'll have the virtual presence of a Revenu QC representative to answer our questions and walk us through the process of filing our provincial taxes. This event will be carried out online, through TEAMS. For reporting purposes to our funders, please type your first and last name when signing in. […]
When learning a new language, it is inevitable to sometimes get lost in translation. My beginnings in French were quite hilarious and often embarrassing, but at least it made me giggle. I remember that at first, I used to think that the "hôtel de ville" was a hotel chain, like Marriott, Hilton, Barceló, etc. […]
An activity for those who would like to learn a new winter sport or those who would like to show off their skills. Voice of English-speaking Québec is renting two areas for four teams of four people each to play curling. All you need is a pair of clean*, comfy shoes, and your enthusiasm. […]
The moment of truth has come. You sent your CV and cover letters and now you are being called for an interview... In other circumstances, you would be relatively nervous, but you are now living in Québec City and chances are the interview will be in French, or at least part of it. No need […]
Don't ruin your appetite! We are going to Sucrerie Blouin to savour a scrumptious québecois brunch! VEQ will provide transportation from its offices to the sugar shack (in Île d'Orléans) and back to the office. We are scheduled to arrive at 10:40 AM and meals will be served at 11:30 AM. Upon arrival, you […]
One of the most important needs is finding a rewarding and fulfilling job, which can be challenging when you don't speak the local language. The Central Quebec School Board (CQSB), with its 18 schools and adult education and vocational training centres, offers English-language education in the Greater Québec, Mauricie, Saguenay, Thetford Mines, and Northern Québec […]
An activity for those who would like to learn a new sport or those who would like to show off their skills. Voice of English-speaking Québec is renting two areas for four teams of four people each to play curling. All you need is a pair of clean*, comfy shoes, and your enthusiasm. Upon […]