A stroll on Mount Royal

avril 15 2021

I invite you to follow me on a stroll through Mount Royal Park, the heart and lungs of the island an...

Champlain's maps, bestiaries and herbariums of the New World.

avril 8 2021

If today's road and tourist maps are simple sheets that can be bought for a few dollars at truck...

Saint-Laurent Frappé, a Love Note to Montréal's Water

avril 1 2021

- "Something to drink?" -"Just a St. Laurent Frappé, thanks!" A ve...

From Magtogoek to Saint-Laurent, History of a river's name

mars 25 2021

Toponymy, or the name of a place, has the strange property of being an almost hidden dimension. &nbs...

The Five things I Like the Most About Toronto’s R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant

mars 18 2021

1- The grounds are fully open to the public and have gorgeous views of the lake. Indeed, foll...

Seven Spots That Make Toronto Islands a Special Place

mars 11 2021

1- Algonquin Island’s Unique Neighbourhood Tucked away in the inner harbor sits an intriguin...