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Pichenotte (French: [piʃnɔt] / PEESH-nut) refers to a family of several disk-flicking games, mostly French Canadian in origin, including crokinole, pitchnut, and North American carrom, which may sometimes be played with small cue sticks. Pichenotte is a Canadian French word meaning 'flick', which is derived from the European French word ...
T. Taxi Payant (2009–2018) (French-language version of Cash Cab) Tic Tac Show (2013–2014) (French-language revival of Hollywood Squares) Tic Tac Toc (1978–1979) (Original French-language version of Hollywood Squares) Le tournoi de mètres (2007) Tous Contre Un (2001–2003) Tous pour un (1963–1969, 1992–1995, 2007–2011)
Montreal Canadiens games are broadcast locally in both the French and English languages. CHMP 98.5 is the Canadiens' French-language radio flagship. [1] As of the 2017–18 season, the team's regional television in both languages, and its English-language radio rights, are held by Bell Media. [2]
Pitchnut is a wooden tabletop game of French Canadian origins, similar to carrom, crokinole and pichenotte, with mechanics that lie somewhere between pocket billiards and air hockey. [1] Unlike with other wooden board games, there are no records of pitchnut being mass-produced; all existing boards are handmade.
Tock is a Cross and Circle game in the style of Pachisi, an Indian game played since the first millennium BC. Tock's exact origins are unclear, but traditionally it is believed that it originated with the early settlers of Quebec, Canada. [citation needed] The French game of Petits-Chevaux ("little horses") From Quebec, the game Jeu du Toc (or ...
Crokinole (/ ˈ k r oʊ k ɪ n oʊ l / ⓘ KROH-ki-nohl) is a disk-flicking dexterity board game, possibly of Canadian origin, similar to the games of pitchnut, carrom, and pichenotte, with elements of shuffleboard and curling reduced to table-top size. Players take turns shooting discs across the circular playing surface, trying to land their ...
Montreal Canadiens games are broadcast locally in both the French and English languages. CHMP 98.5 is the Canadiens' French-language radio flagship. [74] As of the 2017–18 season, the team's regional television in both languages, and its English-language radio rights, are held by Bell Media. [75]
The Canada Games (French: Jeux du Canada) is a multi-sport event held every two years, alternating between the Canada Winter Games and the Canada Summer Games. They represent the highest level of national competition for Canadian athletes. Two separate programs are organized in order to cover the seasons of summer and winter: the Canada Summer ...