Monique
Paul es un dibujante que vive con su novia y su pequeña hija en Montreal en el verano de 1999. Su familia política, los Beaulieus, son un clan grande, alegre compuesta de hermanos, nietos y un patriarca muy querido llamado Roland, que recuerda constantemente Pablo, que aún tiene que casarse con su hija. Cuando Roland se desvanece con la mala salud, la familia se une y Paul proyecta su propia devoción por los garabatos, varios retratos de su padre enfermo...
Chantale
When his wife dies, Carl offers his only son, Janeau, 12, a fresh start. They move to Mont Saint-Hilaire, where Janeau makes friends with Julie, a talented Pee-Wee hockey goalie determined to compete in the annual World Tournament held in Quebec. She convinces Janeau to join the team, but he has a hard time being accepted by the rest of the players, including Joey, the star player who has to endure constant pressure from his father.
Claudie
In Montreal, the teenagers Manon, Anne, Isa, Claudie and Sophie are friends since their childhood. While spending a couple of days in the cottage of Sophie's parents nearby a lake, the girls decide to give a party, and Manon and Sophie hitch for a ride to the town in a jeep to buy some beers and supplies and they invite the driver to the party. On the return, the same driver stops the car and later Sophie is found stabbed, raped and covered of blood. Fifteen years later, Manon sees the guy in a car-wash and she invites her former friends to return to the house nearby the lake, where wounds of their traumatic loss are disclosed.
