With its territory composition being at 95% water and forest, the Témiscamingue is one of Québec’s raw gems. Here, nature welcomes humans, and not the opposite. This observation describes marvelously the emotions emerging inside of us when we ride in Témiscamingue, range roads, and valleys of this pastoral territory which deserves to be known not … Continued
Here, we have winter, snow, flakes, frost, spring, life, buds, summer, flowers, birds, nice weather, and autumn, with its light sweaters and colors. It’s true that many countries only experience the rainy season. This thought comes to me every time the seasons change. And right now, I want to make the most of it. Here’s … Continued
by Audrée Giroux The color changing leaves, the fresh air cooling down ideas, the little warming vests… All of this can mean only one thing: Fall is officially here! The time of year rhymes with getting back into routine and with cocooning, but also with back-to-school season. How to make these hours of mental puzzles, … Continued
by Sophie Mediavilla-Rivard Seasoned ornithologists or simple bird-lovers, the region has many tricks up its sleeve to seduce you. Here are a few suggestions for key locations for bird observation! Lac Osisko – Rouyn-Noranda The famous Lac Osisko is a true gold mine to find winged animals without having to go far. Many kinds of … Continued
Setting Off on an Adventure It’s Saturday noon. My girlfriend and I pack up and leave, then we run errands in a rush. Destination: Parc national d’Aiguebelle for a stay in a rustic cabin. Nicolas, the acting manager of the rustic shelters, gives me a key and a number for “La Puce d’eau”. At that … Continued
The Refuge Pageau is the most outstanding tourist attraction in Amos, and maybe even in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. We cannot count how many tourists who admitted that they set foot in the area principally to visit the work of Michel and Louise Pageau, sometimes from as far as France, Belgium or even Africa (no joke, it does … Continued
