Banker and man of affairs equally articulate in French and English, MARCEL FARIBAULT is the president of the Trust Général du Canada and a Montrealer who takes pride in being Canadian. In this article ...

Ever since France ceded Canada to Britain in the Treaty of Paris in 1763, the French-speaking province of Quebec has felt itself unhappily isolated. Québecois complain that they are treated as ...

I recently wrote about my childhood in Canada in the context of places where hockey players come from. My sister Dixie McIlwraith has her own memories, much different from mine, and after listening to ...

NOW that I am an American, with my racial background lost in the great melting pot, my way is untrammelled and forthright, but during the first twenty-seven years of my life, when I was a Nova Scotian ...

ON A chilly spring evening about 40 French immigrants gathered in the ornate bar of L’Union Française, a social club in downtown Montreal, for what amounted to a group-therapy session. Their dreams of ...

The number of French students in Canada has increased fivefold in 20 years, climbing from around 5,000 in 2,000 to 23,850 in 2023. That makes them the fifth most represented nationality among ...

For decades, French Canadians have been among the most loyal visitors to the Jersey Shore. But COVID-19 restrictions, including the closure of the U.S.-Canadian border for two summers, means most ...

Richards Motel colorfully sits on the side of U.S. 1 and Plunkett Street in East Hollywood. About a month ago, we brought you a story about the tight-knit French-Canadian community that returns for ...

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