Tag: Quebec
The eastern United States smoky by the fires in Quebec
The city of New York is plunged this Wednesday in an orange and brown fog, the consequence of the forest fires which ravage Quebec, which make the air very difficult…
Quebec in a critical situation, thousands of evacuees
Nearly 360 fires continue to rage in Canada where 40,000 people across the country have had to be evacuated due to these fires which affect all provinces. After the West…
A Quebec hospital center innovates to reduce its carbon impact
The health sector is a major producer of greenhouse gases on a global scale. Some institutions are trying to change practices, medical or not, to reduce their carbon footprint, such…
Roxanne Bouchard, the literary breath of the great outdoors of Quebec
Roxanne Bouchard teaches literature in Quebec. Author of numerous novels, short stories and plays, she has won several prestigious literary prizes. For the first time it was published in France,…
Tourism in Canada: Quebec, the aptly named Belle Province
In this part of the American continent, displaying more than 400 years of age is not insignificant. Québec, the only fortified city north of Mexico, is a historical pearl and…
In Quebec, in lack of manpower, the work of the youngest is debated
In the Canadian province struggling with an aging population, minors are increasingly called upon to hold jobs in shops or restaurants. A bill under study plans to prohibit salaried employment…
Rodney Saint-Eloi, the revenge of a Haitian son
/ Podcasts / In G major The wings of the alphabet were his first exile. He is the one who says it, he is even the one who writes it.…
Isabelle Boulay: Alain Bashung, “of the very high literary and musical aerobatics”
14 years after his death, Alain Bashung continues to occupy the musical landscape. Quebecer Isabelle Boulay, a great admirer of the artist, dedicates an album of 11 covers to him…
Bokondji Imama, ice dreams for history
At 26, Bokondji Imama became last season the first French-speaking African player to play in the NHL, the North American ice hockey championship, the best league in the world in…
Andrée A. Michaud, a Quebec writer on the edge of the noir novel
Andrée A. Michaud was born in Saint-Sébastien-de-Frontenac, Quebec. After studying philosophy, linguistics and cinema, she began a career as a writer. She quickly gained recognition for her literary noir novels,…