Tag: quebec
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April 07, 2008 04:45 AM EDT --
If you could pack up your family today. Not have to worry about bills while you were gone.
Where would you pack your family up to go? You can stay for a month! But you have to stay . . . more
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July 04, 2008 06:43 PM EDT --
In 1535, French explorer Jacques Cartier landed at the Native village of Stadacona but he did not stay. Seventy-three years later, Quebec City was founded on July 3, 1608, by the famous French . . . more
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March 31, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
The use of hand-held cell phones while driving a vehicle has been banned in the provinces of Quebec and Nova Scotia, Canada. The new laws, effective midnight March 31st, carry a penalty of $100 in . . . more
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February 03, 2007 04:09 AM EST --
"Je me souviens"
I remember
Quebec City, Canada
"Je me Souviens" is the official motto of the province of Quebec City.
It appears in the coat of arms as well as on . . . more
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October 04, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
It was one of those late night conversations that makes you wonder?
After reading for about an hour the "missus herself" and I turned out the lights and were preparing for sleep when her voice . . . more
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July 12, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
Hot off the wire!
Yellow margarine may soon be allowed in Quebec grocery stores after the province's cabinet quietly agreed to change a 21-year old law that forbids any coloured form of the oily . . . more
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July 17, 2008 07:17 PM EDT --
The people in Quebec City are celebrating their 400th birthday party on the Plains of Abraham and they have invited Paul McCartney to help them celebrate.
Well, sort of!
A small group of sovereignist . . . more
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November 08, 2006 06:40 AM EST --
Ever been to Intercourse?? That's in Pennsylvania... Or how about St. Louis-de- Ha! Ha!?? That's in Quebec... What are some of the place names that you have been to?? . . . more
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February 03, 2008 12:05 PM EST --
This short short story originally appeared under the title "The Disappearance" on September 19, 2006. It was my first article published on Gather since I joined. It received only . . . more
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January 23, 2006 01:52 AM EST --
When I was Kira, it was 1970, I was 17, and Quebec was under Martial Law.
The Quebec labor minister was murdered. Another minister was kidnapped. Thousands of Canadian soldiers lined major . . . more
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July 20, 2008 04:05 PM EDT --
I began writing this post using a top ten motif, but decided there were more than ten experiences worth talking about on the family vacation which we just completed.
We did a grand . . . more
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September 19, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
Cryptomundo (http://www.cryptomu ndo.com/cryptozo o-news/memphre- threat/)has reported that Canadians are radicals, because they are putting the Memphre monster at risk.
The lake is shared on one side . . . more
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August 31, 2008 10:05 PM EDT --
Can it possibly be so? Is the summer really just about over? Didn't it just begin? Looking back, I can see it was a busy time.
Here's a . . . more
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September 12, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
Here, in the U.S. we value our freedoms above little else. We may take them for granted, consider them sacrosanct.
But, with unauthorized wire-tapping and little public outcry about such governmental . . . more
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September 13, 2006 08:05 PM EDT --
By PHIL COUVRETTE, Associated Press Writer 26 minutes ago
MONTREAL - A man in a black trench coat and a Mohawk haircut opened fire Wednesday at a downtown Montreal college, slaying a young woman and wounding . . . more
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July 04, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
I don't know who it was that said this, but a truer quote cannot be found about the French. "They are the greatest second-raters in the world!"
Quebec is whining again about a perceived . . . more
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November 16, 2005 09:46 AM EST --
(This entry is mostly just test to this web site to see what it's all about.)
This is a precursor to my weeklong trip to Quebec, Canada, which starts on Saturday. I had a couple of extra . . . more
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January 13, 2006 12:07 PM EST --
I've visted over 35 museums this year and Musee de la Civilization is by far the stand out. (I should qualify that I am involved in exhibit design and focus on technology exhibits.)
This museum's . . . more
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August 12, 2006 01:40 AM EDT --
Fri Aug 11, 10:50 AM
A major Montreal web-hosting company became an unwilling participant in the Middle East conflict recently when the Lebanese-based militant group Hezbollah hacked into its system . . . more
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May 08, 2008 04:41 AM EDT --
Recently the Royal Canadian Mint marked its 400th anniversary. Four centuries ago it has been founded and to mark this event the mint presented in Quebec City its commemorative two-dollar coin. . . . more
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