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Immigrants in Montreal find happiness removing snow from elderly persons

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122232) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 23 Jan 20

For all of the talk of immigrants who move from their homeland to Canada have found meaningful work courtesy of the City of Montreal to work in the neighbors assisting the elderly to remove snow from their front lawns and...

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October 2 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222624) • United States 2 Oct 19

International Day of Non-Violence National Fried Scallops Day 1535 - Jacques Cartier discovers the present site of Montreal in Canada. 1925 - John Logie Baird performs the first test of a working television system. 1959 - Rod...

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Flights got cheaper

SyedWasiq @Loverabbit (3401) • Karachi, Pakistan 20 Aug 19

I was searching on my flights for montreal to visit sister and to my surprise the flights went cheap!!! I mean real cheap. Lately when my mother went to Quebec it did cost around 1900 CAD and now its only 1200CAD I mean for real I...

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Ever find something strange in your food?

Hope @1hopefulman (45111) • Canada 20 Mar 19

Montreal woman finds frog in her spinach container! Have you ever found something strange in your food, something that didn't belong there? Were you shocked? Were you happy with your surprise? What did you do about...

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Marvellous Montreal

BellaDoc @BellaDoc (762) • San Diego, California 2 Aug 17

My family and I have discovered just how wonderful and marvelous Montreal is during summer. We were there for a week during which time we explored via buses and the metro as well as on foot. The food we sampled was delicious. I...

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What is the weather like-where you are?

percyboots @percyboots (116) • Canada 14 Jul 17

Usually the summers in the Montreal area are quite hot and fairly dry. However, this year we are getting very cloudy weather and more rain. What about where you are now. What is the weather like where you are-right now?

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It was really slippery in Montreal today!

Hope @1hopefulman (45111) • Canada 5 Dec 16

Winter can be hazardous at times. I went out for a walk and almost fell a few times as there were some very icy spots. I made it back ok but take a look at this as there are some hilly parts of the city where it was extremely...

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Maybe I got to excited to fast

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 14 Dec 15

I subscribe to a Montreal blog and they are advertising a free cheese sampling event in Saturday, I told all my friends and then I reread it and is said free admission. Oh well, you win some and you lose some. It will still go....

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Wandering In Old Montreal

Lydia May Workman @lydiaworkman (16) • Toronto, Ontario 16 May 14

http://flyingbroomtravels.blogspot.ca/2014/05/montreal-visit.html#

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Graduated high school twice

bhelle76 @bhelle76 (353) • Canada 4 Nov 12

I never expected that I have to go back to high school in my life but it happened. I was graduated high school in the Philippines in the year 1993 and graduated in college in the year 1998. However, when I came to Canada and want...

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Is it Okay to Berate Tourists that Speak In English in Montreal/Quebec...

Muelitz @Muelitz (1592) • Canada 6 Sep 12

I am not sure if you have seen it already. There is a video of French speakers (francophones) berating Montreal tourists who were speaking in English. Apparently, if people who live in Quebec must speak French because if they...

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It is moving day in Montreal

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 1 Jul 12

July 1 is the traditional moving day for Montrealers. Most people move because the rent increase is just too much. The trouble is there is no affordable housing in Montreal. I am so lucky I am getting a low rental what...

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sometimes I really hate living in Montreal

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 28 May 12

my son's Xbox just broke. He is getting a new one. It is on sale for 60.00 less. Instead of paying $469.00 for all the things he wants on it it will be about 399.00 before tax. We pay two taxes in Quebec, the federal tax will be...

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Montreal Was Awesome!!!

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 10 Apr 12

I've uploaded a few of my pictures from the trip. My husband and traveled by train with my Mom and step-dad, to see my Aunt and Uncle, cousin, and his children, in Montreal. We hadthe BEST time!!! We live in Ontario, but will be...

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Woohoo!! In Less Than Two Weeks My Husband And I Will Be In Montreal!!

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 23 Mar 12

We've been planning this one for a long time. My mother and step-dad usually go to Montreal to visit her older brotherand his family during the Easter holidays, but did not g last year because they had to pay for some home...

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What do you think of Pierre Gauthier firing Jacques Martin ?

mathos17 @mathos17 (68) • Canada 17 Dec 11

As you probably know if you follow hockey, Pierre Gauthier, Hab's GM, decided to fire his head coach this morning. What do you think of this move ? I thinks it's about time because he was always taking bad decisions and the...

Write to remember the vocabularies.

Lotswits @Lotswits (176) • Hong Kong 1 Dec 10

I am writing a story that consists of some new words to me. The logic may not clear and it is just a story. "Today, when I wake up, I have seen some GESTAPOes running on the street. They are cursory that the pedestrians have to...

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Canada - Montreal

riyadh07 @riyadh07 (50) • Canada 9 Nov 10

Hi, I'm new at Montreal, Canada. I'm just wondering how many of you guys are from Montreal. Let me know if you are from Montreal. We can be friends, if you want...waiting to hear from you guys.

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Earthquake in Quebec and Ontario

MagicalBubbles @MagicalBubbles (5103) • Canada 23 Jun 10

Wow, we're not used to earthquakes here and it was SO scary. I thought a train was riding through the house even though we dont have a train close by. It lasted about 30 seconds I guess but it was the longest 30 seconds of my...

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Moose on the loose !!!!

MagicalBubbles @MagicalBubbles (5103) • Canada 15 Jun 10

I know most people think MOOSE when they think about Canada. They seem to think that they're all over the place. Im no spring chicken anymore and Ive never seen one face to face as of yet. Ive only seen pictures of a moose or on...

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