Regional Culture

Moitié-Moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi: A Hockey Rivalry Defined

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Moitié-Moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi: A Hockey Rivalry Defined The phrase “Moitié-Moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi” encapsulates more than just a geographical division; it represents a deeply ingrained hockey rivalry that splits families, friends, and the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. This term, literally meaning “half-half,” refers to the intense passion and division caused by supporting either the Chicoutimi … Read more

Moitié-Moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi: A Region Divided, A Region United

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Moitié-Moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi: A Region Divided, A Region United The Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, is known for its stunning natural beauty, its fiercely independent spirit, and, perhaps most notably, the enduring rivalry between its two major cities: Saguenay and Chicoutimi. This regional dichotomy, often described as “moitié-moitié Saguenéens Chicoutimi,” meaning half-half Saguenay Chicoutimi, shapes … Read more

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