Are you ready for the military on election day?
5/11/20261 hr 20 min
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Speaker 20:57
Honnêtement, en regardant les paysages qui forment la région de Charlevoix, on peut se dire que Dieu a effectivement créé ce territoire au huitième jour. Parce qu'après s'être reposé, il a rassemblé tout ce qu'il avait fait de mieux. Et il a fait Charlevoix. Mais ça, je vous avoue que c'est juste mon avis personnel.
Speaker 31:15
Découvrez Charlevoix au-delà de la carte postale dans le balado Le roc, le fleuve et ses légendes, animé par l'historien Laurent Turcot.
David Pakman· Host1:24
Red alert as the Trump administration is openly talking about deploying