Quebec entertainment articles
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Entertainment: Big Truck Day Returns To Red Arrow Park
Plus: Metal Fest, Maifest and Baird Center open house.
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Canadian government to regain ownership of CN’s Québec Bridge
OTTAWA, Ontario – The Canadian government will once again own the landmark Québec Bridge over the St. Lawrence River after negotiations with Canadian National, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today. “The Québec Bridge is a source of pride for the people of Quebec City and all Canadians. It is a timeless symbol of what is []Read More
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Leeds Astoria Ballroom: Memories of a jewel in the city's entertainment crown
The Astoria Ballroom will be remembered by generations of dancers, concert-goers, music fans and even wrestling fanatics from back in the day. It first opened on Roundhay Road in 1929 as the Harehills Palais-de-Danse. By the 1940s it hosted tea dances where people wore dinner jackets and long gowns. And by the end of the 1960s until the early 1980s it staged live televised wrestling bouts. During the 1980s the venue boasted a lively ‘music scene’ with genres featured including rock ‘n’ roll,...