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Digital-Heritage: QAHN’s Go Live Mentorship Project
Have you ever wondered what it takes to produce compelling and well-executed online events on platforms like Zoom, Facebook, and YouTube? How about so-called “hybrid” events that feature in-person and online audiences and participants simultaneously? How do you get more professional looking video and clear, crisp audio online? How do you setup a livestream event? What kinds of budgets are needed?
Heritage Live in Stanstead: it's a wrap!
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The third in the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network's ongoing series of "Heritage Live" hybrid events took place on Sunday at the Colby-Curtis Museum in Stanstead. The event was combined with the 6th annual Eastern Townships Heritage Fair, featuring kiosks by the Lac-Brome Museum, LAHMS, the Eastern Townships Resource Centre, the Bury Historical and Heritage Society, the Georgeville Historical Society, and QAHN.
Grants for Anglophone heritage and cultural organizations announced by QAHN
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--Sherbrooke, September 21, 2022.
The Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) has partnered with 15 heritage organizations and community groups, all core members of QAHN and from across the province, to support history and heritage research projects and exhibitions that highlight Quebec’s English-speaking communities.
Groups working to preserve and promote Quebec’s English-speaking history share their stories in new first-of-its-kind book from QAHN!
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--September 19, 2022.
Meet The Network: Profiles of Heritage Groups Across Quebec was produced by the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network.
The Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) has just released a book sharing fun, insightful, and even downright intriguing stories of the custodians of the heritage and history of English-speaking Quebec.
Coming soon to a Graveyard near you!... Scandal Makers, Season 3 in the Works!
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--August 15, 2022.
Work is well under way on Season 3 of QAHN's popular "Scandal Makers" documentary film series, and our "Scandal Makers" production team has been back on the road, notably in the Centre du Québec and Trois-Rivières regions.
Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau announces funding for QAHN and Townshippers' Association
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--August 10, 2022.
It was alongside representatives from Townshippers' Association and the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) that Minister-MP Marie-Claude Bibeau announced contributions from Official Languages Canada to two organizations of the linguistic minority community of the Eastern Townships. These contributions amount to more than $1.5 million over three years.
Victoria Golf Club and Golf at Hotel Victoria, Aylmer, 1899-1915
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By the late 1890s, prominent Ottawa lumberman Frederick Wells Avery had become a member of the Ottawa Golf Club (the area’s first golf club, which was founded in 1891), and he had also recently discovered the pleasures of summer resort life in Aylmer, which was beginning to boom as a resort patronized by well-to-do Ottawa residents who wished to escape the city’s frequently hot, humid weather from June to August.