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Quebec – Experience A Nature Trail That’s Multi-Faceted

Posted on March 19, 2013

Nothing can be more satisfying than communing with nature. Add to such a stress-free experience is the adventure of hiking, biking or even skiing. Canada, especially the French-Canadian regions, will certainly have something in store for adventure-seekers and nature trippers … Continue reading →

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Plateau Mont-Royal Shopping and Fine Dining – Montreal, Quebec

Posted on November 25, 2011

The Plateau Mont-Royal, or the Plateau for short, is referred to as ‘a Neighbourhood in the Heart of the Action’ and fittingly so.  When the GCAT crew arrived it was a bustle of happy people strolling up and down the … Continue reading →

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Vive Old Montreal!

Posted on November 24, 2011

Old Montreal and Quays of the Old Port of Montreal There are few cities in Canada or North America that possess a historical section that can rival the Old City and the Quays of Montreal.  If you’ve ever been you’d … Continue reading →

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Jean-Talon Market – Montreal, Quebec

Posted on November 20, 2011

The Jean-Talon Market, Montreal, is a lovely outdoor public market near the Jean-Talon subway stop in the heart of Montreal.  Although frequented mostly by locals for their day-to-day vegetable and produce needs Marché Jean-Talon is also a great place to … Continue reading →

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370 year old Cheese Shop – L’île d’Orléans, Quebec

Posted on November 19, 2011

Discovering the 1st cheese made in America! The GCAT crew thought we had heard wrong when we were told that the cheeserie we had just walked into makes it’s cheese from a recipe which dates to the First cheese ever … Continue reading →

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Surfing in Montreal, who knew?

Posted on November 13, 2011

Montreal Surf Bum:       You guys want to go surfing? Eagar Bros:                   Surf’n in the city? No way! Montreal Surf Bum:       You betcha! On a stationary wave in the St. Lawrence.                                   It’s sweet! Eagar Bros:                   We’ve got to see this to believe it. … Continue reading →

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Artistiques Québécois – Guy Tremblay

Posted on November 11, 2011

We found his house on the outskirts of Quebec City in a leafy neighborhood full of old houses.  We rang the doorbell and he came to greet us wearing an old t-shirt covered in blotches of colored paint – the … Continue reading →

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Historic Quebec City

Posted on November 10, 2011

Guy Carlton de 17e siècle Québec La ville de Québec est une incontournable pour la plupart des Québécois, mais aussi pour la plupart des visiteurs étrangers qui viennent au Canada. Le Vieux-Québec tout particulièrement regorge de charmes européens autant au … Continue reading →

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Chateau Frotenac – Quebec City, Quebec

Posted on November 5, 2011

Genevieve Parent is a lucky woman. Her office is an 18th century castle perched royally on the banks of the St Lawrence River in downtown Quebec City and one of her work colleagues is a big, jolly Burmese dog who … Continue reading →

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The World’s Most Beautiful Cow – Montmagny, Quebec

Posted on November 3, 2011

Canada can lay claim to many wonderful things — the world’s highest tides (Bay of Fundy), the world’s cleanest air (Whitehorse), the world’s largest goose (Wawa).  But one thing we do have in Quebec that really surprises everyone who hears … Continue reading →

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