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Samuel Gagnon is a figurative landscape artist. Susan Campbell spoke to him recently as he worked on a commission on the shore of the St Lawrence (you can see the before/after here!) Listen back to their conversation about 'plein air' painting: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-87-quebec-am/clip/16001570-quebec-city-artist-samuel-gagnon-happiest-painting-open

"Childhood is a basic need, it's a human right," says clown hoping to create safe spaces for kids during his two-week trip.

Meet the Quebec clown travelling to Ukraine to entertain children dealing with trauma of war | CBC News This time next week a volunteer from Trois-Rivières, Que. will be entertaining kids and families in Ukraine— just a few hundred kilometres away from the frontlines of the war. He hopes to bring smiles and create safe spaces for kids dealing with trauma.

80 and 120 millimetres of rain — nearly a month's worth — fell on some parts of southern Quebec this week, with the Quebec City and Eastern Townships regions receiving the bulk of the precipitation. How are you affected? :

After heavy rains, floodwaters begin to recede in parts of Quebec | CBC News Between 80 and 120 millimetres of rain — nearly a month’s worth — fell on some parts of southern Quebec earlier this week, with the Capitale-Nationale region, which includes Quebec City, and Estrie receiving the bulk of the precipitation.