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| image+nation - Montréal International LGBT Film Festival Image+nation is a key stop on the lgbt and independant film festival circuit. With 11 days of spectacular screenings, Image+nation is an event full of nourishment for the eyes and the mind. ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | October 22 2009 - October 31 2009 | ||
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| Les jours sont contés en Estrie Quebec's oldest storytelling festival takes place in the Eastern Townships. Proudly celebrating 17 years of storytelling traditions, the festival offers a trilingual program with over 20 presentations. ![]() Region: Eastern Townships Category: Festival / special event | Sherbrooke | October 22 2009 - October 25 2009 | ||
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| Victoriaville en chansons This French-language song contest fosters new talents and lyricists, and features up and coming musical artists aged seven years and older. Region: Centre-du-Québec Category: Festival / special event | Victoriaville | October 22 2009 - October 24 2009 | ||
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| Festival du Monde Arabe de Montréal This festival celebrates all facets of the Arab culture in Québec and elsewhere by drawing from its vast pool of artistic resources. It is the only event of its kind in North America, integrating music, ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | October 30 2009 - November 15 2009 | ||
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| Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue Movie buffs and famous guests assemble in Rouyn-Noranda to see fiction and documentary feature films, shorts, animated films, and everything in between. Some thirty countries are represented at this event ![]() Region: Abitibi-Témiscamingue Category: Festival / special event | Rouyn-Noranda | October 31 2009 - November 05 2009 | ||
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| Festival musical indépendant Diapason Over the course of four days, the independent Diapason musical festival helps you discover new, emerging talent. Through a competition, showcases and performances by today's artists, the Festival provides ![]() Region: Laval Category: Festival / special event | Laval | November 05 2009 - November 08 2009 | ||
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| CINEMANIA Film Festival The leading french film festival in the Americas! This year again, CINEMANIA will meet you for its 15th edition. An annual rendez-vous of Montreal film lovers, CINEMANIA offers the public a selection of ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 05 2009 - November 15 2009 | ||
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| Coup de coeur francophone A song festival showcasing Canadian and international francophone artists. It's fearless programming focuses on innovation and creativity. This event is part of a Canada-wide network of similar festivals ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 05 2009 - November 15 2009 | ||
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| Rencontre des arts A huge gathering of over 150 painters and sculptors. All in all, over 700 sculptures and 600 paintings. Region: Montérégie Category: Festival / special event | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | November 07 2009 - November 08 2009 | ||
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| Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM) This annual festival with an international scope is now in its 12th year. This year's event will feature over one hundred documentary works from the four corners of the globe, a number of exchanges with ![]() Region: Montréal, Québec City and Area Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 11 2009 - November 21 2009 | ||
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| Noël dans le parc L'Auguste Théâtre presents Noël dans le parc, an open-air fairyland. A showcase for up-and-coming musicians for over 10 years, this magical Christmas event offers up an outdoor program of music, poetry ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 20 2009 - December 24 2009 | ||
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| Le défilé du Père Noël Destination centre-ville The most important Santa Claus Parade in Québec combines traditional parade elements with theatre and features elves, characters, musicians and other participants. ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 21 2009 - November 21 2009 | ||
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| Montréal Brazil Film Festival This festival lets you discover a panorama of the best in Brazilian cinema. Whether fiction, documentary, or animation, all the films presented have won awards at the most prestigious international festivals ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | November 27 2009 - December 03 2009 | ||
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| Old Montréal Extravaganza One month of continous events holding several activities dedicated to the end of year in about twenty outdoor as well as indoor sites, with final celebrations featuring the Big New Year's open-air Grand ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | December 05 2009 - January 02 2010 | ||
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| Carnaval de Gentilly The Carnaval de Gentilly is the second-oldest winter carnival after Québec City's. It features some 20 very different celebrations and performances, offering an incredible theatrical experience to people ![]() Region: Centre-du-Québec Category: Festival / special event | Bécancour | January 10 2010 - February 13 2010 | ||
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| Igloofest Igloofest is a festival aiming to promote and popularize electronic music. One of Montreal's winter must-dos, Igloofest has forged a reputation for itself through its punchy visual and architectural concept, ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | January 14 2010 - January 30 2010 Thursday to Saturday | ||
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| Festi-Volant Family fun amid colourful surroundings with massive kites and paramotors. Activities offered on the frozen river: paraskiing, ice skating and dogsledding. Kite workshop. Street theatre. Snow sliding down ![]() Region: Mauricie Category: Festival / special event | Grandes-Piles | January 15 2010 - February 15 2010 Edition to be confirmed | ||
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| La fête des Neiges de Montréal When the mercury plummets, Montréal warms up and celebrates at Parc Jean-Drapeau. The program features sculptures, skating, sliding, outside shows and many surprises! ![]() Region: Montréal Category: Festival / special event | Montréal | January 23 2010 - February 07 2010 | ||
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| Saguenay en Neige Every year, Jonquière is transformed into the Cité des sculptures (city of sculptures) and invites you to celebrate winter. Close to 1300 sculptors from all over Québec and abroad gather to produce 250 ![]() Region: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Category: Festival / special event | Jonquière | January 28 2010 - February 07 2010 | ||
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| Québec Winter Carnival in collaboration with Loto-Québec For over 50 years, the biggest winter carnival in the world has been celebrating the joys and magic of winter. Experience the thrills and emotions with your family by taking part in a variety of winter ![]() Region: Québec City and Area Category: Festival / special event | Québec City (Downtown - Upper Town) | January 29 2010 - February 14 2010 | ![]() | |
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