Canada: Last 24 hours in Montréal (Wednesday 13th - Thursday 14th August)
August 27th 2014 After Québec City I took the train back down to Montréal, where I stayed for the night before getting the plane back to Paris on the Thursday evening. On Wednesday I was able to have a brief but very welcome and much-needed catch-up with an old friend from Strasbourg, Laurence, who I hadn't seen in over 4 years. On Thursday I didn't have much time, but I did have just enough for a quick wander a
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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more 
