Acclaimed director and playwright Robert Lepage is putting the finishing touches on one of his most ambitious projects: a gigantic visual tribute to celebrate his hometown's 400th birthday.
For 40 nights, beginning on June 20, Mr. Lepage will project a three-dimensional animation on the 30-metre-high, 600-metre-long row of grain silos of La Bunge, in the city's old port. + >>>

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Le Manège militaire - Quebec City Armoury
The building, built in 1885, was home to Canada's oldest French regiment, Quebec's Les Voltigeurs, and contained a museum of the regiment's history, uniforms, archives, and other objects. The armoury was also home to a cadet corps. Fire broke out at the Quebec City Armoury, located just outside the walls of the Old City on Friday evening April 4th, 2008.

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Virgin unveils spaceship designs
Virgin Galactic has released the final design of the launch system that will take fare-paying passengers into space. It is based on the X-Prize-winning SpaceShipOne concept - a rocket ship that is lifted initially by a carrier plane before blasting skywards. The Virgin system is essentially a refinement, but has been increased in size to take eight people at a time on a sub-orbital trip, starting in 2010. Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson said the space business had ... +>>
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Mystery image of 'life on Mars'
An image of a mysterious shape on the surface of Mars, taken by Nasa spacecraft Spirit, has reignited the debate about life on the Red Planet. A magnified version of the picture, posted on the internet, appears to some to show what resembles a ... +>>
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