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Vikesh Vadeveliu poses for a portrait on Friday morning December 4, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Vadeveliu is in grade 4 at multicultural Bedford Elementary school, in Cote-des-Neiges. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)

Vikesh Vadeveliu poses for a portrait on Friday morning December 4, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Vadeveliu is in grade 4 at multicultural Bedford Elementary school, in Cote-des-Neiges. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)

Ksenia Bespalova poses for a portrait on Friday morning December 4, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Bespalova is doing character "Ange Gabriel" for a theater play that her and her class are going to perform in front of their school on December 18, 2015. She is in grade 4 at multicultural Bedford Elementary school, in Cote-des-Neiges. Bespalova moved from Russia when she was four years old. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)

Ksenia Bespalova poses for a portrait on Friday morning December 4, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Bespalova is doing character « Ange Gabriel » for a theater play that her and her class are going to perform in front of their school on December 18, 2015. She is in grade 4 at multicultural Bedford Elementary school, in Cote-des-Neiges. Bespalova moved from Russia when she was four years old. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)

Barber Efstathios Panounis poses for a portrait in his barber shop, after he finished a haircut on Thursday morning December 3, 2015, in Montreal, Que. Steve's Hair Styling, located on Park Avenue, means a lot to the greek community of Montreal, which is based in this area of the city. Like a lot of people from Greece, Panounis moved to Canada during the fifties to find work. Luckely, he could continued the work he was doing in Greece: cutting hair. Panounis started to work as a barber when he was 13 years old. Still today, the majority of his clients are greek. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/Jour 527)

Barber Efstathios Panounis poses for a portrait in his barber shop, after he finished a haircut on Thursday morning December 3, 2015, in Montreal, Que. Steve’s Hair Styling, located on Park Avenue, means a lot to the greek community of Montreal, which is based in this area of the city. Like a lot of people from Greece, Panounis moved to Canada during the fifties to find work. Luckely, he could continued the work he was doing in Greece: cutting hair. Panounis started to work as a barber when he was 13 years old. Still today, the majority of his clients are greek. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/Jour 527)

Barber Charles Costo poses for a portrait during a break in the barber shop where he works, on Wednesday afternoon December 2, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Costo learned how to cut hair by himself eight years ago. This has never been a real work for him until one year ago, when he got really specialized by working at this barber shop called Rui Leal hairstylist at Salon Coupe De Ville. This became his profession and represents for him a real passion. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/Jour 527)

Barber Charles Costo poses for a portrait during a break in the barber shop where he works, on Wednesday afternoon December 2, 2015 in Montreal, Que. Costo learned how to cut hair by himself eight years ago. This has never been a real work for him until one year ago, when he got really specialized by working at this barber shop called Rui Leal hairstylist at Salon Coupe De Ville. This became his profession and represents for him a real passion. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/Jour 527)

Barber Raffaele La Ferarra poses for a portrait in his barber shop Wednesday at noon, on December 2, 2015, in Montreal, Que. La Ferarra comes from Italy and moved to Montreal 40 years ago. He learned how to cut hair when he was a kid in his village in south of Italy. Salon Raphael is where he spent the major part of his life. He likes it. Has regular clients.

Barber Raffaele La Ferarra poses for a portrait in his barber shop Wednesday at noon, on December 2, 2015, in Montreal, Que. La Ferarra comes from Italy and moved to Montreal 40 years ago. He learned how to cut hair when he was a kid in his village in south of Italy. Salon Raphael is where he spent the major part of his life. He likes it. Has regular clients.

MONTREAL, QUE.: October 1, 2015 -- Oscar Ramires is an electro mechanic from Venezuela who moved to Montreal 20 years ago. He loves to work in his garage, located in a quiet alley behind Park Avenue, in the Mile End. Ramires repares different kind of things for his private clients and also for himself. (MARIE-EMMANUELLE BOILEAU/JOUR 527)

MONTREAL, QUE.: October 1, 2015 — Oscar Ramires is an electro mechanic from Venezuela who moved to Montreal 20 years ago. He loves to work in his garage, located in a quiet alley behind Park Avenue, in the Mile End. Ramires repares different kind of things for his private clients and also for himself.
(MARIE-EMMANUELLE BOILEAU/JOUR 527)

Sara A.Tremblay poses for a portrait in her kitchen, on Thursday Nov.26, 2015.Tremblay is a photographer and a visual artist who likes to work from her apartment, on Beaubien St. If not at home, she also likes to work from her studio. Wherever she goes, she brings Delima, her six years old dog. Tremblay has been an active artist for few years now. Her work has been exhibited more than once. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)

Sara A.Tremblay poses for a portrait in her kitchen, on Thursday Nov.26, 2015.Tremblay is a photographer and a visual artist who likes to work from her apartment, on Beaubien St. If not at home, she also likes to work from her studio. Wherever she goes, she brings Delima, her six years old dog. Tremblay has been an active artist for few years now. Her work has been exhibited more than once. (Marie-Emmanuelle Boileau/JOUR 523)