How Much Money is Spent on Valentines Day?
February 07, 2012 | News »
Valentines Day is next Tuesday and can you guess how much money will be spent this year in the United States? Close to 15 Billion dollars will be spent this ...
What is Boxing Day?
We have a tradition up here in Canada (on the 26th of December) called Boxing Day where legions of bargain hunters brave the cold and venture out to the malls ...
Sofa Shopping
January 26, 2012 | News »
Have you heard the news? Tablets are hot, and by tablets I mean iPads. 15 million iPads were sold during last Christmas season while the other tablets ...
Pain Sandwich – A Quebec Holiday Tradition
We had our annual staff Christmas party last Friday night and in addition to the champagne and gift exchange, we enjoyed a slice of Pain Sandwich. This ...
Happy (US) Thanksgiving!
November 24, 2011 | News »
Happy Thanksgiving to our American neighbours! We hope you enjoy the time together with family, the turkey and most important of all - the Football!
Tonights game features the ...
Why do we celebrate Labour Day?
Why do we celebrate Labour day by not working? Isn't that like parking in our driveways? (Or driving on our parkways?) Labour day is ...
La Fête Nationale du Québec
Today is a very big day of the year for many Quebeckers as it is La Fête Nationale, or St. Jean Baptiste Day. The big party in Montreal is at Parc Maisonneuve and the festivites start at 5:30 PM. ...
Does Quebec need a new anthem?
The St. Jean Baptiste society announced yesterday that they have released a new anthem for Quebec titled "O Kebek". The song is just in time for the St. Jean Baptiste holiday in ten days but possibly a ...
Bonne Fête (Happy Birthday) Montréal!
May 17, 2011 | News »
Happy Birthday Montreal! Today Montreal is celebrating it's 369th Birthday on its new Quartier des Spectacles with 300 performances by 90 artists on 3 different stages. Check out their Facebook page, and follow what is going on by using this ...
Happy Earth Day to you…happy Earth day to you…
April 21, 2011 | News »
Tomorrow is Earth day. How are you going to save the planet tomorrow? Ok, maybe that's too much pressure for one person and one ...
