As a Franco-American in New England who loves his Québec roots it has long bothered me that the greatest French-Canadian team in the univ...

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Between the years 1663-1673, we all missed the greatest opportunity for a reality show. Just imagine 800-1000 women being sent from Franc...

Over the last several years I’ve become pretty good friends with a bunch of folks from Québec. Usually, around December, they start talki...

Hier j'ai rendu visite à ma mère qui habite la ville de Grand-Mère pour son anniversaire. J'en ai profité pour un y faire un pèlerinage e...

“Imagine being on the verge of extinction while wanting to continue living the language, culture, traditions of the home and neighbourhoo...

Bonjour à tous! Il y a toujours une avant-première avant la vraie première. Ben oui, c’est évident…Je suis allé quelques fois au pays de ...

Ah Thanksgiving in the ol’ États-Unis, a day Franco-Americans put aside our historic rivalry with our bitter jealous rivals the “English ...

We’ve known for quite a long time the children of New France were something special. Farming in a country with six months of winter is no...

Most readers of this blog are very familiar with the New England mill towns, the Quebec diaspora, language loss, yada yada yada. It’s one...

"Candian French" just won la Coupe Stanley! Microsoft recently announced it will be adding our favorite French to its Translator. We know...

In the most 2020 thing ever Alco Prevention Canada has created a new product to well, get people away from you. The Distanceur Alerte 2 (...

Bonjour! So COVID lockdown + kids + warm weather has had us outside quite a bit the last two months! We will return to regular blogs this...

Since I’m a total history nerd and live in the time of COVID-19 I recently re-watched the PBS documentary The War that made America (TWTM...

Over the next few months, we’re going to comment on the somewhat controversial show Barkskins. We have dubbed this controversy, #Barskin...

Voici 3 façons d'utiliser le mot cave au Québec. 1er Façon: Nous pouvons dire de quelqu'un qu'il est cave si ce dernier est stupide ou id...

Okay, fellow Americans: how many of you learned about the epic exploration story of Lewis and Clark in history class? Probably most of yo...

Old Orchard Beach, Maine is a gem. You got a beautiful boardwalk, nice sand, warmish water (by August), and A LOT of French. The first ti...

À la fin du 19e siècle et au début du 20e siècle, un film à toutes fins pratiques identique à Gangs of New York s’est joué dans les ville...

Voici 5 expressions utilisées dans la région de la Mauricie au Québec. Vous pouvez également trouver d'autres expressions à cette adresse...