This obviously has a significant effect on Canadian culture, especially in regions with a large presence of French native speakers. As such, many French customs and traditions can be found in Canada, including everything from cuisine, greetings, and celebrations such as the New France Festival, w...
shadowy side of holiday traditions that often go unnoticed amidst the festive cheer. This episode will explore the dark origins of some Christmas customs, such asmummering, a practice steeped in mystery and community engagement, where masked individuals visit homes to entertain and sometimes frighten...
I have wished that for a time they could speak, so they might declare, the story of their wanderings, the history of the wars and thrilling adventures of the people, and thus give an insight into the customs of a race whose civilization is rapidly passing away before the advancing strides ...
Her works show her interest in everyday items and local customs of the rural Charlevoix region of Quebec. In 1954 she too would enter into convent life becoming the fourth in the family to become a nun.The three sisters are among the founders of Quebec's tradition in folk art. Source:...
worked, the social customs. the woods available so ihat we can understand better the how and whys of these furnishings that were in daily use. At the same time, Pslardy points out the sad facts that during the long years when we forgot or spumed our past, so much was lost that can ...
Considerable scholarly effort has been expended on the recovery and study of the rich heritage of oral traditions and literary works surviving from the French period. After the British conquest, 1763–1830 After the devastation of the Seven Years’ War, intellectual life was for a time ...
Maintaining the heritage and standards of Neapolitan Pizza is the purview of AVPN. “We promote and protect, in Italy and around the world, the true Neapolitan pizza, produced and processed according to the ancient Neapolitan traditions and customs. For over thirty years we’ve been at the for...