Tag Archives: Quebec

Museum of Civilization – Gatineau, Quebec

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Ron

Museum of Civilization – Gatineau, Quebec A great place to visit but I certainly don’t get there as often as I would like to. This day in June, seemed like a good time as any to pack up my camera … Continue reading →

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Wakefield, Quebec – Flickr Ottawa outing

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Ron

Wakefield, Quebec – Flickr Ottawa Outing Nice day today. Great day actually. Early Spring. Sun shining. Snow melting. +15C. Can’t think of any good reason not to join up with a group of photographers and wander around the back roads … Continue reading →

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Fireworks, New Year’s Eve, Mt. Tremblant, Quebec

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Ron

Fireworks, New Year’s Eve, Mt. Tremblant, Quebec New Year’s Eve, the chairlift was about the only thing that wasn’t humming. As the evening progressed, more and more people headed uphill past the village shops to where the music was playing.

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The Aquarium (Aquarium du Québec), Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Québec

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Ron

The Aquarium (Aquarium du Québec), Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Québec Day 2 of my trip from my home in Ottawa, Ontario to Moncton, New Brunswick with my 91 y.o. father.  We stayed in a hotel on the outskirts of Montreal the … Continue reading →

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Ottawa Flickr Group Outing, Chelsea, Quebec

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Ron

Ottawa Flickr Group Outing, Chelsea, Quebec It was another wonderful day for an outing with some of the folks from the Ottawa Flickr group. Autumn colours were everywhere and the weather was beautiful.

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Ottawa River Boating

Posted on August 30, 2008 by Ron

We were waiting for the lift-off of the hot air balloons across the river from the launch site of the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (Festival de montgolfières de Gatineau). The skies were nice and clear, the weather for spectators … Continue reading →

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Luskville Falls, Quebec – a Flickr Ottawa group outing

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Ron
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Wakefield, Quebec and the Gatineau Hills

Posted on August 15, 2006 by Ron

Every so often, when the sky is blue and the clouds are passing quickly overhead, I get an urge to hop in the car, travel across the Ottawa River, and spend some time wandering around the Gatineau Hills and along … Continue reading →

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Lac Leamy Casino Fireworks Competition – Aug 2006

Posted on August 5, 2006 by Ron

Each year an international fireworks competition is sponsored by the Casino De Hull at Lac Leamy in Gatineau, Quebec. The competing teams from different countries choreograph their displays to music and the resultant sound and light shows are usually fantastic. … Continue reading →

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Lac Leamy, Gatineau, Quebec

Posted on August 5, 2006 by Ron

Each summer, throngs of people gather on the shores of Lac Leamy waiting for the sun to set and another evening of fireworks and music to begin as part of the annual International Fireworks Competition. Getting there early is a … Continue reading →

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