GeneralParis Match OopsieFrance’s Paris Match does a big takeout on the 400th anniversary on Quebec City, thinks it’s actually the 400th of the province...
GeneralA Monocle on MontrealI let my subscription to Monocle magazine lapse this month -- I don’t need anyone telling me I need a poncy $1200 pedal bike with...
GeneralKicked while down, insulted while injured dep’tMaxime Bernier (not exactly as shown) Poor, poor Max. It’s bad enough that his comeback special yesterday had all the class of an...
GeneralMon cher ami...Happy St Jean, tout le monde. Remember: three glasses of water, three Advil and a banana before bed and you’ll be all set for work...
GeneralQuebecor and Couillard: No commentI wrote a piece for the magazine about the interesting relationship between Julie Couillard and media giant Quebecor. Here it is.
GeneralMaudit Racistes, in both official languagesQuebecers as comedy fodder. Image courtesy cbc.ca The other day, Journal de Montréal columnist and grande gueule par excellence...
GeneralThe Bouchard brothers’ big book of treacheryI don’t get no respect. -Rodney Dangerfield Let’s be honest: Gérard Bouchard had a crappy job. Not only was he asked, along with...
GeneralBeefedOne half of Deux maudits anglais went to Joe Beef, Montreal’s culinary equivalent of a head on collision, and spent some Maclean’s...
GeneralI’d rather smoke crack, thanksJust back from a jaunt through the motherland . Did I miss anything? Oh, right. That . I left Montreal on the heels of one storied...
GeneralCrisis? What crisis? (Oh, that crisis.)"I don’t know many societies in the world where we could have had this type of exercise on such explosive subjects in such a...