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Expatriation: Koh Lanta of friendship
Expatriation is a bit like a blank sheet of paper. It's up to us to fill the pages with our experiences. We don't know what we're going to find when we arrive in our new country. I recently celebrated my 4th birthday in Montreal. And…
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September 11, 2001: Films and documentaries to watch or rewatch
The world commemorates today the 20th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, which caused the loss of 3,000 people in these 4 suicide attacks perpetrated by 19 terrorists from the jihadist cell of Al Qaeda. On the occasion of this…
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“Feel good” series to watch without moderation
With this uncertain period that we have just experienced, there is nothing like a good comforting and funny series to do you good for morale. You have surely already seen and re-seen them dozens of times, but they…
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I tested… the products of the Quebec brand BKIND
Founded in 2014 by Marilyne Bouchard, BKIND has become in a few years the reference in natural beauty products in Montreal. This brand does not test any products on animals, does not contain any so-called "animal" ingredients and is respectful...
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Trial of the attacks of November 13, 2015: 6 years later, no one has forgotten
The trial of the November 13, 2015 attacks, known as "V13" for Friday, November 13, begins this Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in Paris. Lasting 8 months, the largest organized criminal hearing in France, will consist of 1,800 parties…
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Jean Paul Belmondo or the disappearance of one of the last legends of French cinema
Nicknamed "Bebel", this character who was assured that he would never succeed in this profession with his physique, proved the opposite by becoming one of the greatest actors of his generation. With more than 80 active films and…
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Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?
According to a 2019 study by the International Master Course of Aging, 18-34 year olds now have more recourse to cosmetic surgery than the 50-60 age group. Cosmetic surgery is becoming more commonplace every day, with the influence…
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City Guide: Vancouver
Between the ocean and the mountains, Vancouver is considered one of the most pleasant cities to live in the world. Although its nickname Raincouver sticks to its skin for its rainy days, winters are much milder there than in the…
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Back-to-school blues or how to combat it
The holidays are over, Exit the Sea, Sex and Sun (well at least for 2 out of the 3) Hello again alarm clocks, public transport and overloaded email boxes. This year more than anything else, at the end of these months of confinement, the return…
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Literary rentrée 2021: novels not to be missed
With a catalog of no less than 521 novels for this 2021 literary rentrée, 379 of which are French, here is a selection of the must-reads of this fall. Premier Sang by Amélie Nothomb (released on 08/15) On the occasion of her thirtieth novel (no less than…
