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A prune is a dried plum, most commonly from the European plum (Prunus domestica) tree. Not all plum species or varieties can be dried into prunes. [ 3 ] A prune is the firm-fleshed fruit (plum) of Prunus domestica varieties that have a high soluble solids content, and do not ferment during drying . [ 4 ]
There is a huge variety of idioms in Quebec that do not exist in France, such as fait que ("so"); en masse ("a lot"); s'en venir (for arriver and venir ici); ben là! or voyons donc! ("oh, come on!"), de même (for comme ça). Entire reference books have been written about idioms specific to Quebec. A handful of examples among many hundreds:
A prune is a dried fruit of various plum species. Prune may also refer to: Pruning, the practice of removing undesired portions from a plant; Prune fingers, the wrinkling of skin after immersion in water; Prune Nourry, a French artist working in New York; Prune (video game), a 2015 video game awarded Time magazine's game of the year
Even English-language dialogue containing these words can appear on Quebec French-language television without bleeping. For example, in 2003, when punks rioted in Montreal because a concert by the band The Exploited had been cancelled, TV news reporters solemnly read out a few lyrics and song titles from their album Fuck the System .
Collège Stanislas in Outremont in 1942. Collège Stanislas in Sainte-Foy and Collège Stanislas de Montréal Outremont, Quebec are two campuses of an exclusive [clarification needed] French language private education institution for boys and girls aged 4 to 18 years which is accredited by the Agency for French Education Abroad (part of the Ministry of Education of France).
Its main predecessor is the Montreal Catholic School Commission (Commission des écoles catholiques de Montréal or CÉCM) which was composed of both French and English Roman Catholic schools and had been in operation for over 150 years. [5] In January 2021, the Quebec government announced that it had ordered an inquiry into the CSSDM. [6]
Quebec has publicly funded French and English schools. In publicly funded primary and secondary schools, according to the Charter of the French Language, all students must attend a French language school, except: students with a parent who did most of their elementary or secondary studies in English in Canada and is also a Canadian citizen
Collège Français is a French-language private Secondary school founded in 1959 [1] and is located on Fairmount Avenue in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. See also [ edit ]