News
Jun 13, 2022
The following resolution was adopted at QAHN's Annual General Meeting, held via Zoom, on Saturday, June 11, 2022:
“Highlighting Indigenous History”
Jun 03, 2022
--June 3, 2022.
On Thursday, June 2, the Atwater Library and Computer Centre has celebrated the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II with a display, award presentations and a speaker on their first in-person Thursday Lunch Hour Lecture since March of 2020.
There was an introductory piano concert by Shirley Wu of the McGill Faculty of Music. This was followed by the awarding of prizes for the library’s poetry contest on the theme of Queen Elizabeth. These poems, confined to 70 words, were read and the awards given by writer Mark Abley, the contest judge.
Jun 01, 2022
--June 1, 2022.
In honour of National Indigenous History Month, we thought we would share a couple of QAHN's most recent Indigenous-themed conferences from our 2022 Heritage Talks Online series.
The following talk is called "The W8banaki of Odanak: Preserving History, Language, Culture and Traditions," and features Daniel Nolett.
Apr 28, 2022
June 11, 10 a.m. (ZOOM).
For Agenda, support documents and Zoom link: [email protected].
Agenda and documentation will be sent out closer to the meeting date!
Apr 24, 2022
--April 22, 2022.
Saturday, May 14, 2-4 p.m.
Presented by QAHN in collaboration with the Festival d'histoire de Montréal
HISTORIC WALKING TOUR:
"Mount Royal Park: From Wilderness to Playground," with Rod MacLeod
Feb 07, 2022
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!
2022 HERITAGE VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION AWARDS:
Marion Phelps & Richard Evans awards
Presented annually by QAHN in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions by individuals and organizations to preserving and promoting the heritage and history of Quebec’s English-speaking communities.
Deadline for nominations: March 31, 2022.
Jan 17, 2022
--January 17, 2022.
Jan 11, 2022
February 23, 2022, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
QAHN & Partners present "Belonging & Identity"HERITAGE SHOW & TELL ONLINE
11 communities, 11 great projects, from podcasts and online exhibits to live performances: Here's your chance to meet heritage leaders from across Quebec who are celebrating local history and culture despite pandemic challenges.
Nov 16, 2021
--November 16, 2021.
Meet the Network, Episode 9: Wes Darou!
This fall we have been sharing short selfie videos to introduce you to some of the inspiring people who make up our network. This week, we head to West Quebec to meet with Wes Darou, an enthusiastic speaker, author, and volunteer.