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Showing posts with label quebec city. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quebec city. Show all posts

Wednesday, 18 April 2018

Monday, 5 March 2018

Local Snow Festival 2018



fat biking...
baking bannock bread...




ice hockey playoff... and
a gold medal win + a $50 hockey voucher each!

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Winter Photos January 2018



street view of our home
routine clearing snow off our temporary garage roof
keeping our garden path clear of snow

views of the St. Lawrence river from inside our favourite local restaurant 



Saturday, 9 December 2017

Thursday, 21 September 2017

Summer by the St Lawrence
















A glimpse of Quebec City


captures some wonderful footage featuring 

Chez Boulay
Bistro Boréal on 1110 rue Saint-Jean,
with a lunch counter nearby serving foods produced in Quebec

Comptoir Boulay
42 Côte du Palais, Ville de Québec, QC G1R 4H8


plus adventure tourism
in the Canyon with 

Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Snow geese stopover


Last week a gaggle of snow geese stopped by for several days before flying north.

Friday, 10 March 2017

Down by the river


It's almost the end of winter as the ice starts to melt, the river flows more freely
and creatures come out of hibernation (see the ducks on the river)

Friday, 26 February 2016

Quebec Winter Photos 2015-16

all age outdoor hockey (J in red gloves)
every kid loves to make a "snow angel"


beautiful frozen rain droplets after a storm

what snow, then rain and freezing rain can also do!





our house

Friday, 16 January 2015

Freezing temperatures in Quebec, January 2015


It's -31 degrees celsius outside!
(inside at 6:52am on a school morning, and that's the moon)

YES, we walked to school and with the windchill factor 
it felt like -40 degrees celsius!

Saturday, 19 April 2014

Ice flows washed up on the shoreline of the St. Lawrence



It's hard believe there are still ice flows that are several feet thick, along the shoreline of the St. Lawrence River.  They float in and out with the tides and will probably be gone in a week or so.