In Quebec, we know that the weather is intense - very hot, very cold, windy, icy - and secretly, we greatly appreciate the violence of the elements, because after walking across Montreal during a blizzard, we've earned...
The apple season begins in summer in Quebec, but the region's apples are the centerpiece of Quebec autumn. Even from Montreal, the most urban and international city around, apples are easy to pick.
It's been a very h...
That's it, summer vacation's over, and Montreal is filling up with students, and the finance bros are putting their BOSS suits back on - and we're all heading back to the office.
Autumn will also bring one of Quebec'...
Ah, Labour Day! That famous long weekend in September when we enjoy one last summer respite before autumn sets in for good.
Whether you're planning to do some last-minute shopping, treat yourself to a family outing,...
It's officially the start of the spooky season, and to scare ourselves before Halloween - or just to make our hearts beat faster when school starts - we're obviously going to take a trip to a haunted mansion...
It's...
In Montreal, the weather is intense - very hot in summer, very cold in winter. But that doesn't stop us: we adapt., and in winter we stay warm in our more or less well-insulated apartments - and watch series on the com...
I've always been told that Quebec (especially in the north) is a bit like Scotland, and that Quebecers are to Canada what Scots are to the UK.
In the middle of Quebec, in the Centre-du-Québec region, Scottish immigra...
Yes, we know - we don't want summer to end either. But, no matter what we do, the leaves will turn red on the trees, the wind will freshen and - we've heard - the snow will fall for the first time on Halloween.
So, w...
We're entering the last phase of the Montreal summer: it's getting a little cooler, the kids are heading back to school and the corn and sunflowers are turning Quebec green and gold.
September arrives, and with it th...
People say that Montreal is like the Brooklyn of Canada, but Montreal is the big city.
We have an architectural mix that goes from the Bauhaus to the little streets of Outremont, passing through every style, you can...