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  Boiled

  Posted in: Recipe from Canada, Main dishes

  Quebec inherited a lot from France. Boiled meat is thus a cousin of stew, and both are comforting winter dishes. There are, however, some notable differences between the two. In the French pot-au-feu, leek, beef and marrow bone are used. In comparison, boiled meat also contains onions, white or yellow beans, as well as salted bacon or salted pork belly. To change the recipe for your winter dinners, discover the recipe for this traditional Acadian dish through our article.

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  BC Rolls

  Posted in: Recipe from Canada, Appetizers

  BC Rolls is a makizushi (rolled sushi) that contains grilled salmon skin and cucumber. It was an invention of Japanese chef Hidekazu Tojo who decided to use this ingredient instead of seawater eel (anago), which was difficult to find in British Columbia at the time. If you are passing through Vancouver, be sure to stop by Tojo's, his restaurant. You can taste his original recipe as well as his version of the California Roll revisited with brown crab. In the meantime, discover the British...

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  What are the most popular sports in Canada?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

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  From winter sports to summer sports, Canada is renowned for its wide variety of sporting activities for all tastes and levels. Skiing, ice hockey, curling, lacrosse, soccer... Many are the disciplines practiced in Canada. What are the most popular sports in Canada?

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  What are the cultural differences between Americans and English-speaking Canadians?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Cultural differences between Americans and English-speaking Canadians are deeply rooted in their history, governance and values. Although sharing a common language and close geographical ties, these two countries have distinct nuances that speak to their unique identities. Their traditions, customs and attitudes towards diversity reflect different approaches to everyday life. This exploration of the cultural differences between Americans and English-speaking Canadians will provide a better...

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  Quels sont le salaire moyen et le coût de la vie au Canada ?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Le salaire moyen et le coût de la vie au Canada jouent un rôle essentiel dans la prise de décisions financières et dans la planification de la vie quotidienne. Comprendre ces aspects est crucial pour les résidents, les immigrants potentiels et les employeurs qui cherchent à évaluer les perspectives économiques et le niveau de vie dans le pays. Le salaire moyen fournit une indication de la rémunération générale dans différents secteurs et peut aider à évaluer la compétitivité des offres...

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  How does the Canadian healthcare system work?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

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  The Canadian healthcare system is recognized worldwide for its accessibility and quality. Indeed, Canada offers inexpensive health insurance that is accessible to all citizens and residents. It is a country that has high standards of medical care, well-trained medical personnel and a quality public and private hospital network. To find out more, we invite you to discover how the health care system works in Canada.

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  What are the most liveable cities in Canada?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Canada is an interesting destination that attracts expatriates because of the warm welcome, hospitality, multiculturalism, tolerance and respect for others, which are values that Canadians hold dear. With spectacular landscapes, beautiful national parks, an exceptional quality of life and friendly locals, the country has it all. Home to several cities where life is good, Canada is the perfect country to move to. If the destination is attractive, the city should be chosen carefully. Focus on...

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  The eating habits of Canadians

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  The diet of Canadians is generally Western, like that of Europeans or Americans. It is made up of cereals and derivatives, dairy products, meat (beef, chicken and pork), fruits and vegetables. Eating habits depend on the region, their history and tradition, but also their environment. Let’s look at them together in this article.

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  What are the must-see national parks in Canada?

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  Canada is home to a spectacular natural wealth and its national parks are truly gems waiting to be discovered. From vast wilderness to breathtaking landscapes, these parks offer an immersive experience in nature at its purest. Whether you are a wildlife lover, an avid hiker, or simply seeking tranquility, Canada's nature reserves offer an incredible diversity of preserved ecosystems. Discover in this article the must-see national parks of Canada and let yourself be enchanted by their timeless...

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  What are the Canadian holidays?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Each country has its own set of holidays: let's take a look at those of Canada through the seasons in this article. Only 5 public holidays are celebrated nationally: Christmas and New Year's Day, Good Friday, Labor Day and Canada Day. Each province or region then has its own calendar of festivities. Groundhog Festival or Winter Carnival, you will see that some Canadian celebrations are not lacking in originality.

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  What are the means of transportation in Canada?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Canada is a vast and diverse country with varied and well-developed means of transportation. The transportation options available vary widely. They can range from traditional modes of transportation such as trains, buses, and taxis, to modern options like electric cars, bike-sharing, and ride-sharing services. Discover in this article the different means of transportation available in Canada, and how they meet the travel needs of Canadians and visitors to the country.

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  The Canadian forest industry

  Posted in: Explore Canada

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  Canada is the world's second largest producer of wood. Its boreal forest occupies an area of 300 million hectares, located in the north of the country, it is considered the largest almost intact forest on the planet. It contributes to the production of wood in the country. The forest industry has a major influence on the country's economy, generating nearly $58 billion a year and providing thousands of jobs. Only 1 % forest territories are exploited each year, thus allowing the country to...

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  How to compose a real Canadian brunch

  Posted in: Recipe from Canada, The morning toast

  Brunch is a meal between breakfast and lunch. Copious and rich, it is a late breakfast or an early lunch. Brunch is usually taken during the weekend. It is more substantial than the usual breakfast and it sticks enough in the belly to be considered as a lunch. Are you planning a special Canada brunch? Or are you looking for original ideas for your next brunch? Find out more about the Canadian brunch through our article.

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  What is a Canadian well?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  The Canadian well, also known as the Provençal well or climatic well, is a system which aims to ventilate, cool and heat a house via a geothermal air-ground exchanger. In winter, it heats the air in a building, while in summer it cools it. This technique, still unknown, is however very appreciated for its ecological character, its practicality as well as its effectiveness. To find out a little more, we show you everything you need to know about the Canadian well.

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  Canada's favorite drinks

  Posted in: Canadian spirits

  Each country has its own consumer habits and preferences. In Canada, it is safe to say that the drink of choice of the population is coffee. Canadians have a truly special relationship with coffee, which they love in all its forms. Next come non-alcoholic beverages of all kinds. They also like certain spirits and alcohols. We tell you more through this article.

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  How are order kiosks revolutionizing the dining experience in Canada?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Over the years, the restaurant industry has seen many innovations, including the introduction of order kiosks in restaurants. This technology has revolutionized the dining experience in Canada by providing customers with a more personalized and efficient experience. Here is an article that discusses the subject in more detail.

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  Why do Canadians build their homes out of wood?

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  But it's not just a question of availability, there are practical and economic reasons why Canadians prefer wood for their homes. It dates back to early French and British settlers who used local resources to construct homes and buildings. Nonetheless, wood is a building material with several advantages, making it a natural choice for builders and homeowners. Even today, wood continues to be a very popular building material throughout the country.

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  The best beaches in Canada

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Beaches are not the first type of place that comes to mind when talking about Canada. The country still has some beautiful beaches. We invite you to discover them with us. Through this article, we will go from coast to coast to the lake beaches of Canada. If the ocean beaches are the most beautiful and spectacular, the beaches of its innumerable lakes - excluding glacier lakes - are the most suitable for swimming.

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  Canada, a country rich in native plants

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Canada is a country that abounds in natural wealth, including its native flora which presents exceptionally varied and diversified plants. Native plants are those that have evolved naturally in a given environment, without human intervention. Their presence in an ecosystem is therefore important for maintaining the natural balance and the survival of the animal species that depend on it. Canada has many native plants, some of which are endemic to certain regions of the country, meaning they...

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  The main species of wood in Canada

  Posted in: Explore Canada

  Canada has a vast forest, which contributes to its economy, in particular thanks to the forest industry. The Canadian forest has more than a hundred softwood species of exceptional quality. These are very useful in different industrial sectors, such as construction, manufacturing of wooden products and carpentry. Some tree species are used more than others. Find out in this article which ones they are.

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