One New World, Two Big IdeasSource: The New York Times
For the 4th of July, an interesting comparison on the foundation of th U.S. and Quebec City (which celebrated its 400th birthday on July 3rd), focusing on the founding ideas of Jefferson and Champlain.
Cheese-curd slur? French-Canadians offendedSource: msnbc.com
Canada's U.S. embassy apologized Thursday for a party invitation that featured a prominent figure in Canadian history holding a plate of French fries covered in cheese curds and gravy.
RedBull Crashed Ice 2007 - Quebec CitySource: YouTube
This may be old news to some but I saw this for the first time today on TSN - I guess it's not for amateur skaters but it looks like a LOT of fun. And being in Quebec city makes it strangely beautiful.
enjoy!