The Week in Review & Louis Riel Revisited
Abenakis (Algonkian Amerindians), 18th Century (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A Summary of this week’s Posts What a week! This is what I wrote last Sunday when putting an end to that week’s posts. This...
View ArticleThoughts on Quebec
— Pauline Marois. Nelson Wyatt, Canadian Press, Jun 21, 2012 8:18 AM ET (Photo credit: The National Post) See The National Post, 21 June 2012...
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Quebec Premier Pauline Marois poses with students at a ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the Quebec Fleur de Lys flag, Monday, January 21, 2013 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN...
View ArticleMadame Marois’ Scottish Agenda
Marois rencontrera son homologue Alex Salmond au Parlement écossais. Photo : La Presse canadienne (photo) Clément Allard ι Pauline Marois (Madame Marois will meet with Scottish First Minister Alex...
View ArticlePauline Marois: The Scottish Agenda Concluded
Justin Trudeau was critical of NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair for being what he called “half-pregnant” on the question of Canadian unity. (Chris Young, Canadian Press) Thistle doorknocker Yesterday, 29...
View ArticleFurther Comments on Premier Marois
Marché Bonsecours, Montréal, by Paul Caron (1874-1941) Paul Caron, A.R.C.A. (1874-1941) (with permission from La Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montréal) Total “failure” revisited It seems the human...
View ArticleQuebec’s Summit on Education: a “Turquerie”
To Those Who Live in the Present Moment, Chantale Jean, 2012 Chantale Jean With permission from La Galerie Klinkhoff, Montreal Dear Readers, I apologize for not writing a blog for nearly four days....
View ArticleQuebec on my Mind
Reaching for the Sky, by Chantale Jean (2011) A friend is doing my income tax report. In a telephone conversation, he told me that Madame Marois, Quebec‘s Premier, was demanding that tax payers...
View ArticlePauline Marois’ Offensive
Élégant, by Jean Dallaire (1916-1965) (with permission from La Galerie Klinkhoff, Montreal) The Offensive I was delighted that so many of you read my last post and left a “like.” The tax I wrote about...
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Paul Vanier BeaulieuStill Life, 1955 (Artwork with permission from La Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal) Dear Readers, I had a cataract removed this week. The operation was successful, but I haven’t...
View ArticleLac-Mégantic: a Devastated Community
CBC News: Lac Mégantic Explosion: a video of the tragedy CBC News: Lac Mégantic, before and after Globe and Mail: a terrified train conductor Globe and Mail: these are the lost (Éliane Parenteau...
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