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La Faille
''La Faille'' (English: ''The Flaw'') or ''The Wall'' (French: ''Le Mur'') is a French Canadian television crime drama series of three seasons, with a total of 25 episodes, which started broadcasting on Club Illico in 2019. The series is written by Frédéric Ouellet, directed by (first two seasons) and Daniel Roby (third season), and produced by Dominique Veillet for / Quebecor Content. The first season of eight episodes was broadcast in Canada from December 12, 2019 and in France as ''The Wall: Cover Your Tracks'' from April 26, 2020 via 13ème Rue. The second season, ''La Faille 2'' or ''The Wall: The Chateau Murder'' (French: Le meurtre du château), of nine episodes was broadcast from October 17, 2021. ''La Faille 3'', the third and final season of eight episodes, was aired on November 16, 2022. The first season is set in the mining town of Fermont, north-eastern Quebec, Canada. Fermont's major structural feature is popularly known as the Wall, which compri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weak Spot
''Weak Spot'' (french: La faille, it, La smagliatura, german: Der dritte Grad) is a 1975 French-Italian-German thriller film directed by Peter Fleischmann. It is based on a novel by Antonis Samarakis. Cast *Michel Piccoli: Michel *Ugo Tognazzi: Ugo *Mario Adorf: Manager *Adriana Asti: Ugo's Girlfriend *Dimos Starenios Dimos (Greek: Δήμος) may refer to the following people: ;Given name * Dimos Baxevanidis (born 1988), Greek football player *Dimos Dikoudis Dimosthenis "Dimos" Dikoudis (alternate spellings include: Demosthenis, Demos, Ntikoudis) ( el, ΔημΠ...: Police superintendent * Thymios Karakatsanis: Hairdresser References External links * 1970s political thriller films Italian political thriller films French political thriller films German political thriller films West German films Films directed by Peter Fleischmann Films scored by Ennio Morricone Films based on Greek novels 1970s Italian films 1970s French films 1970s German films Films wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Journal De Montréal
''Le Journal de Montréal'' is a daily French-language tabloid newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Quebec and is also the largest French-language daily newspaper in North America. Established by Pierre Péladeau in 1964, it is owned by Quebecor Media, and is hence a sister publication of TVA flagship CFTM-DT. It is also Canada's largest tabloid newspaper. Its head office is located on 4545 Frontenac Street in Montreal. ''Le Journal de Montréal'' covers mostly local and provincial news, as well as sports, arts and justice. It is known for its sensationalist news, and its columnists who are often public figures. Since 2013 the newspaper also has an investigation desk that published several major news about Quebec's politics, businesses, crime and national security. It is the only Montreal newspaper that prints on Sundays since '' La Presse'' and ''The Gazette'' dropped their Sunday editions (La Presse has had an ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élise Guilbault
Élise Guilbault (born April 8, 1961) is a Canadian film and television actress. She won the Genie Award for Best Actress for her role in the film ''The Woman Who Drinks (La Femme qui boit)'', and was a nominee for ''Cap Tourmente''. She also starred in several later films by ''The Woman Who Drinks'' director Bernard Émond, also appearing in '' The Novena (La Neuvaine)'', '' The Legacy (La Donation)'' and '' A Place to Live (Pour vivre ici)''. Her television roles have included ''Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin'', '' Le Coeur a ses raisons'', '' Annie et ses hommes'', ''Un gars, une fille'' and ''René Lévesque'' and ''La Faille ''La Faille'' (English: ''The Flaw'') or ''The Wall'' (French: ''Le Mur'') is a French Canadian television crime drama series of three seasons, with a total of 25 episodes, which started broadcasting on Club Illico in 2019. The series ...'' (2019). References External links * 1961 births Canadian film actresses Canadia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Messier
Marc Messier, M.S.C. (born August 16, 1947) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. Background Born in Granby, Quebec, Messier's 45-year acting career included the participation in several well-known films and television series. After finishing his studies and developed his acting skills in college, he played in various theatrical shows across the province of Quebec plays including "Broue". It was in 1972, that he debuted his acting career in ''La Vie Rêvée'' and would make his first appearance in a television series in 1974 in ''Avec le temps''. Messier's most extensive role was in the two-decade old television series ''Lance et Compte'' in which he played the role of Marc Gagnon, an all-star hockey player for the fictional NHL team of the Quebec National, a copycat version of the defunct Quebec Nordiques (now Colorado Avalanche). After his retirement, Gagnon went on to coach the team during two separate; the first starting during the second season and again during the fourth seas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éveline Gélinas
Éveline Gélinas is a French-speaking Canadian actress who grew up in Saint-Boniface, Quebec, near Shawinigan. She was born in 1974 and graduated from Séminaire Sainte-Marie in 1991. She was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in '' The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre)''. She is married to actor Vincent-Guillaume Otis.Aurélie Bolduc"Vincent-Guillaume Otis et sa conjointe Éveline Gélinas bientôt réunis au petit écran dans District 31" ''HollywoodPQ'', August 25, 2020. Career Her credits include: Television * 1990-1992: ''Jamais deux sans toi'' (Lisa Tardif) * 1992-1993: ''L'Or et le papier'' (Rose-Anne Miron) * 1993-1999: ''Ent'Cadieux'' (Josette Fortin) * 1994-1997: ''Les Héritiers Duval'' (Lisa Bard) * 1998-2000: ''L'Ombre de l'épervier'' (Marie-Pierre) * 2003-2017: ''L'Auberge du chien noir'' (Charlène, des Westerners) * 2017: ''Ruptures'' (Emma) * 2019: ''Victor Lessard'' (Ghislaine Corbeil) * 2020-2022: ''Distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Hivon
Patrick Hivon (born July 5, 1975) is a Canadian actor from Montreal, Quebec. He was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015 for ''Guardian Angel (L'Ange gardien)'', a Gémeaux Award nominee as Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2015 for ''Nouvelle adresse'', a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016 for '' Ville-Marie'', and a Prix Iris nominee for Best Actor at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019 for ''We Are Gold (Nous sommes Gold)''. Hivon was primarily associated with stage and television roles, including the television series ''2 frères'', ''Rumeurs'', ''Lance et compte'' and ''Providence'', and theatre productions of Daniel Danis' ''Le Langue-à -langue des chiens de roche'' and Michel Marc Bouchard's ''Les feluettes'', until landing his first major film role in the 2010 film '' Crying Out (À l'origine d'un cri)''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benoît Gouin
Benoît Gouin (born January 27, 1961) is a Canadian actor from Pointe-du-Lac, Quebec.Natalie Slight"Benoît Gouin: l’amitié, au coeur de son métier" ''7 Jours'', September 9, 2019. He is most noted as a two-time Jutra Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor, receiving nods at the 5th Jutra Awards in 2003 for his performance as Michel Gauvin in ''Québec-Montréal'' and at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014 for his performance as Laurent in '' Gabrielle''.Éric Moreault"Prix Jutra: Louis Cyr champion des nominations" ''Le Soleil'', January 27, 2014. He has also appeared in the films ''Love and Magnets (Les Aimants)'', ''The Broken Line (La ligne brisée)'', ''I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère)'', '' The Last Escape (La dernière fugue)'', '' Suspicions (Jaloux)'', ''Silence Lies (Tromper le silence)'', ''Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah préfère la course)'', ''Origami'', ''Infiltration (Le problème d'infiltration)'', ''Antigone'' and ''Dusk for a Hitman (Crépuscule pour un tueu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blandford-Blenheim
Blandford-Blenheim is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Oxford County. The township had a population of 7,359 in the Canada 2011 Census. Its government consists of a mayor and four councillors. There are no geographic ward divisions for municipal elections; candidates for councillor campaign in the entire township and the four candidates who receive the most votes are declared elected. The township was amalgamated in 1975 from two historic county townships, Blandford and Blenheim. Communities Numerous villages and hamlets are within the town of Blandford-Blenheim, including: Blandford, Blandford Station, Blink Bonnie, Bond's Corners, Bright, Canning, Chesterfield, Creditville, Drumbo, Eastwood, Etonia, Forest Estates, Gobles, Maple Lake Park, Park Haven, Perry's Corners, Plattsville, Princeton, Ratho, Richwood, Showers Corners, Washington, Windfall and Wolverton. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sûreté Du Québec
The (SQ; , ) is the provincial police service for the Canadian province of Quebec. No official English name exists, but the agency's name is sometimes translated to 'Quebec Provincial Police' or QPP in English-language sources. The headquarters of the are located on Parthenais Street in Montreal's Sainte-Marie neighbourhood, and the service employs over 5,000 officers. The SQ is the second-largest provincial police service (behind the Ontario Provincial Police) and the fourth-largest police service in Canada (behind the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Toronto Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police). Function The primary function of the Sûreté du Québec is to enforce provincial laws, some municipal bylaws, the Criminal Code and many other laws throughout Quebec, and to assist municipal police services when needed. At the local level, the SQ is responsible for providing local police services to municipalities that chose not to have their own police department ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict Abbey, Quebec
Saint Benedict Abbey (french: Abbaye Saint-Benoit) is an Abbey in Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada, and was founded in 1912 by the exiled ( Fontenelle Abbey) of St. Wandrille, France under Abbot Dom Joseph Pothier, liturgist and scholar who reconstituted the Gregorian chant. Father Paul Bellot was the architect 1939–41. The new priory later became independent within the Solesmes Congregation. Today it numbers a little more than fifty monks living under the Rule of Saint Benedict Benedict of Nursia ( la, Benedictus Nursiae; it, Benedetto da Norcia; 2 March AD 480 – 21 March AD 548) was an Christianity in Italy, Italian Christian monk, writer, and theologian who is venerated in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Ortho .... Cloistered from the world, they are enjoined to seek God in the celebration of the liturgy of the Church, in private prayer accompanied by meditation of the Bible and in manual as well as intellectual work. They form a community under the direction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estrie
Estrie () is an administrative region of Quebec that comprises the Eastern Townships. ''Estrie'', a French neologism, was coined as a derivative of ''est'', "east". Originally settled by anglophones, today it is about 90 per cent francophone. Anglophones are concentrated in Lennoxville, Quebec, Lennoxville, home of the region's only English-speaking university, Bishop's University. The Eastern Townships School Board runs 20 elementary schools, three high schools, and a learning centre. The region originally consisted of 6 RCM's. In 2021, La Haute-Yamaska & Brome-Missisquoi joined Estrie, transferring from Montérégie. Economy While the economy of the area is mainly based on agriculture, forestry, and mining, tourist attractions include four Sépaq parks: Yamaska, Mont-Orford, Frontenac, and Mont-Mégantic, ski resorts at Mont Brome and Mont Orford, and agritourism. Administrative divisions Regional county municipalities Equivalent territory Demographics School Distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Townships
The Eastern Townships (french: Cantons de l'Est) is an historical administrative region in southeastern Quebec, Canada. It lies between the St. Lawrence Lowlands and the American border, and extends from Granby in the southwest, to Drummondville in the northeast. Since 1987, most of the area is within the administrative region Estrie, and the term Eastern Townships is now used in tourist literature. The name derives from there also being western townships in Ontario. History Before European colonization the area was inhabited by the Abenaki, as attested by many toponyms such as Lake Memphremagog and Massawippi River. Until 1791 the region was organized under the seigneurial system of New France. In 1791 the region was resurveyed under English law. It was divided into counties, which were in turn subdivided into townships. Settlement by Europeans happened in three waves: first from New England, including some loyalists, then from the British Isles, and finally French-Cana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
