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Fact Freight Train Derails and Explodes in Lac-Megantic, Quebec

A burning train wagon is seen after an explosion at Lac Megantic, Quebec, July 6, 2013. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Reuters)

A burning train wagon is seen after an explosion at Lac Megantic, Quebec, July 6, 2013. A large swath of Lac Megantic was destroyed Saturday after a train carrying crude oil derailed, sparking several explosions and forcing the evacuation of up to 1,000 people. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Reuters)

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09 Jul 2013 07:16:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Ice Canoe Race 2017

A member of Team Chez Victor falls in the water while competing during the Ice Canoe race at the Quebec Winter Carnival in Quebec City, February 5, 2017. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Reuters)

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07 Feb 2017 00:02:00,post received 0 comments

Fact The Week in Pictures: December 20 – December 27, 2013

A woman has her hair blown by the wind during a snowstorm in Quebec City, on December 22, 2013. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Reuters)

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Pictures of Recent Events

28 Dec 2013 12:50:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Pig Festival in Canada

A participant wrestles with a pig in the “greased pig contest” at the Festival du Cochon (Pig Festival) in Sainte-Perpetue, Quebec August 8, 2015. (Photo by Christinne Muschi/Reuters)

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09 Aug 2015 11:09:00,post received 0 comments

Educative Ural Owls by Lilia Tkachenko

The Ural Owl is smaller than the Great Grey Owl, and much larger than the Tawny Owl, which it superficially resembles.

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01 May 2013 10:35:00,post received 0 comments

Touching Simply Some Photos

“Vull sortir a la superficie, i ... respirar”. (Photo by Véronique Carreño Andreu)

P.S. Most pictures are presented in high resolution. To see Hi-Res images – just TWICE click on any picture. In other words, click small picture – opens the BIG picture. Click BIG picture – opens VERY BIG picture (if available; this principle works anywhere on the site AvaxNews).

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15 Feb 2013 12:26:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Skating through the Lost Forest

People skate through the forest at Domaine de la Foret Perdu or the Lost Forest, a 15km weaving and zambonied forest trail made for skating in Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, near Three Rivers, Quebec January 29, 2017. (Photo by Christinne Muschi/Reuters)

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01 Feb 2017 06:16:00,post received 0 comments

Touching Rainbow Gatherings

“Rainbow Gatherings are temporary intentional communities, typically held in outdoor settings, and espousing and practicing ideals of peace, love, harmony, freedom and community, as a consciously expressed alternative to mainstream popular culture, consumerism, capitalism and mass media”. – Wikipedia. Photo: Rainbow Gathering Quebec 2012. (Photo by Benoit Paillé)

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25 Jan 2013 09:20:00,post received 0 comments