Reels are featured in many pieces of Quebec singers and bands ; for example: La Bolduc, La Bottine Souriante and even the more modern néo-trad group Les Cowboys Fringants ( like the song Mon Pays suivi du Reel des aristocrates ).

The show began with a cross-Canada tour in which singers audition in front of four judges: Jake Gold, Sass Jordan of Montreal, Quebec, Zack Werner of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Farley Flex of Ajax, Ontario.

In a number of cases, French-speaking Quebec singers are able to export their talent to France and Belgium.

Quebec rewards its singers, musicians, authors, actors, directors, dancers, etc.

In the last few years, Quebec singers have been taking the French stage quite extensively.

Wilfred Le Bouthillier ( born May 12, 1978 ) is an Acadian singer from the town of Tracadie-Sheila, New Brunswick and the winner of the 2003 edition of Star Académie, a Quebec reality show for aspiring singers.

Public law in Quebec continues to have its origin in the common law.

Regions within a country, or cultural communities ( linguistic, ethnic, religious ) can also have their own celebrity systems, especially in linguistically or culturally distinct regions such as Quebec or Wales.

Genetic distance calculations have indicated red wolves are intermediate between coyotes and gray wolves, and they bear great similarity to wolf / coyote hybrids in southern Quebec and Minnesota.

Games of shinney are also known to have been played on the St. Lawrence River at Montreal and Quebec City and in Kingston and Ottawa in Ontario.

Speakers of Quebec French from outside Montreal usually have other names to identify their speech, such as Magoua in Trois-Rivières, and Chaouin south of Trois-Rivières.

Linguists tend to eschew this term, but historically some have reserved the term joual for the variant of Quebec French spoken in Montreal.

Both the upward socio-economic mobility among the Québécois, and a cultural renaissance around joual connected to the Quebec sovereignty movement in the Montreal East-End have resulted in joual being spoken by people across the educational and economic spectrum.

Following the death of his Quebec lieutenant, Ernest Lapointe, in November 1941, King was well aware of the need for the government to have a strong, well respected member of cabinet to serve as a new deputy for Quebec to help deal with the volatile conscription issue.

The Province of Canada was divided into Ontario and Quebec so that each linguistic group would have its own province.

The political independence of suburban municipalities from the nearby city is a sensitive political issue, since provincial governments have the power to rewrite municipal boundaries at will, and they have often dictated mergers without input from residents ( recently in Nova Scotia in 1996, Ontario in 1997 and Quebec in 2002 ).

In Canada, many in the province of Quebec have wanted the province to separate from Confederation.

For a part of each year since 1872, governors general have also resided at the Citadel ( La Citadelle ) in Quebec City, Quebec.

French Canadians of southeastern Quebec have a carrier frequency similar to that seen in Ashkenazi Jews, but carry a different mutation.

Monarchs and members of their family have also owned in a private capacity homes and land in Canada: King Edward VIII owned Bedingfield Ranch, near Pekisko, Alberta ; The Marquess of Lorne and Princess Louise owned a cottage on the Cascapédia River in Quebec ; and Princess Margaret owned Portland Island between its gifting to her by the Crown in Right of British Columbia in 1958 and her death in 2002, though she offered it back to the Crown on permanent loan in 1966 and the island and surrounding waters eventually became Princess Margaret Marine Park.

In general, European French speakers have no problems understanding Quebec newscasts or other moderately formal Québécois speech.

Today, francophones in Quebec have much more freedom to choose a " register " in speaking, and television characters speak " real " everyday language rather than " normative " French.

The phonological features traditionally distinguishing informal Quebec French and formal European French have gradually acquired varying sociolinguistic status, so that certain traits of Quebec French are perceived neutrally or positively by Quebecers, while others are perceived negatively.

They argue that negative social attitudes have focused instead on a subset of the characteristics of Quebec French relative to European French, and particularly some traits of informal Quebec French.

Quebec does not have any physician payment agreements with any other provinces or territories of Canada.

Ontario and Quebec have recently licensed midwives, providing another option for childbirth which can reduce costs for uncomplicated births.

Reginald Aubrey Fessenden ( October 6, 1866 – July 22, 1932 ), a naturalized American citizen born in Quebec, Canada, was an inventor who performed pioneering experiments in radio, including early — and possibly the first — radio transmissions of voice and music.

* June 24-" Gens du pays ", the unofficial national anthem of Quebec, is performed for the first time by Gilles Vigneault in a concert on Montreal's Mount Royal.

In Quebec, 2011, his shorter narrative and song piece-From Famine to Freedom-Ireland to Grosse Ile-was performed by the Quebec Symphony Orchestra and soloist Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, with Graham's narration translated into French.

Several well-known artists in Quebec and in Canada including Eric Lapointe, Marjo, Jean Leloup La Chicane, Amanda Marshall and April Wine have performed over the years at the festival.

The Quebec government took Morgentaler to court twice, and both times juries refused to convict him despite his outright admission that he had performed many abortions.

He performed in the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Francofolies, the Midem, the Printemps de Bourges, the Coup de Cœur francophone in Quebec, the Mitte Europa festival, the Celtic Connection festival in Scotland, Expo ' 98 in Lisbonne, and the Eisteddfod festival in Wales.

In some places like France, the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, China, and Quebec which follow the continental legal system, service of process is performed by a court bailiff ( French huissier de justice, Dutch gerechtsdeurwaarder, German Gerichtsvollzieher ), either in person ( personal process ) or by mail ( non-personal process ).

Belle et Bum is a music show that invited 160 performers or groups in 2005 – 2006, who performed 230 songs by Quebec songwriters or composers.

Bach toured as an opening act for GNR's " Chinese Democracy Tour " 2009 – 2010, and performed " My Michelle " with Axl Rose in Quebec City on February 1, 2010.

In December 1983 Skeleton Crew performed at the 1st Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville in Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada.

Written by poet, songwriter, and avowed Quebec nationalist Gilles Vigneault ( with music co-written by Gaston Rochon ), it was first performed by Vigneault on June 24, 1975 during a concert on Montreal's Mount Royal at that year's Fête nationale du Québec ceremony.

On October 23, 2009, Adriana performed in front of an adoring crowd at the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada in a free performance presented by the Embassy of Brazil.

Kate ( February 6, 1946 – January 18, 2010 ) and Anna ( born December 4, 1944 ) McGarrigle were a pair of Canadian singer-songwriters from Quebec, who performed as a duo until Kate McGarrigle's death on January 18, 2010.

He then travelled throughout Quebec and performed at the festivals of Millénaire in Brussels, in La Rochelle, and in Nyon Switzerland.

), was performed in front of sold-out houses in the Manoir, at Montreal's Théâtre Corona and Quebec City's Palais Montcalm, then hit the road for a cross-Quebec tour in 2001 and 2002, culminating in the Comment ca, 2000 ... 2001 ... 2002?

From November 1 – 3, 2007, Hayden performed three small pre-European tour " warm-up " shows in Ontario and Quebec.

In 2002, GrimSkunk performed its first and only unplugged show in Saint-Roch Church in Quebec City.

Forestier topped the Quebec charts in 1973 with a version of the folk song " La Prison de Londres ", performed with guitarist Claude Lafrance, and pianist Jacques Perron.

Alice Robitaille ( February 3, 1923 – May 28, 2011 ), from Quebec City, was a translator ( to French ) and singer of Latin American songs, who performed under the stage name Alys Robi.

He performed a show in Quebec City, Canada performing the EP in its entirety with local musicians on the day of the album release.

During his career he has sold almost one million albums ( 12 Gold and Platinum ), recorded twenty-six # 1 hit songs and six # 1 albums, earned 6 Gold and Silver Tickets, won 10 Quebec Felix Music Awards, 6 Socan awards and four Juno nominations, and performed in Canada and Europe in the hit stage musicals Notre Dame De Paris and Dracula.

He collaborated sporadically on individual songs with select Quebec artists like Garou and Wilfred LeBouthillier in the mid-2000s, and performed with others including Meggie Lagacé on Quebec television.