Author: Clint Curtis

What Did Jean Lesage Do For Quebec?

Lesage rejected the role of the Catholic Church, which had previously controlled the school system, and modernized it. He wanted the Quebec provincial government to provide education for everyone and instill in them Québécois values as well as produce a better skilled labour force. How did the Quiet Revolution change Quebec? It created ministries of […]

Are Doctors Leaving Quebec?

Exhausted and dreading new government rules, more Quebec doctors are eyeing retirement. A total of 275 doctors retired last year or told the province’s health board that they intend to leave within the next two years. That’s nearly double the number since 2017. Why doctors are leaving Quebec? Quebec loses ER doctors over system dysfunction, […]

What Do Trout Eat In Newfoundland?

Food. Aquatic and terrestrial insects, fish, small rodents and other smaller fish, and tend to feed at night. What do trout like most? Typically, a trout diet consists of insects and invertebrates, as well as other fishes. Aquatic insects constitute the lion’s share of a trout’s diet for much of its life. Fly fishing especially […]

How Many Sugar Shacks Are In Quebec?

Each sugar shack offers its own gourmet box that you can pick up at the Métro grocery store nearest to you. This year, there are more than 196 different pick-up locations in Quebec. What is a sugar shack called in Quebec? Sugar Shacks (“cabanes à sucre” in French) are small cabins in the woods where […]