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A much-needed boost, in the form of a new factory, is promised to the residents of the tiny fishing village St. Marie-La-Mauderne, provided they can lure a doctor to take up full-time residency on the island. Inspired, the villagers devise a scheme to make Dr. Christopher Lewis a local.
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Raymond Bouchard Dominik Michon-Dagenais Guy-Daniel Tremblay Nadia Drouin Rita Lafontaine Roc LaFortune Réal Bossé Lucie Laurier Pierre Collin Ken Scott Jean-Pierre Gonthier Benoît Brière Marc Legault Denis Houle Guy Vaillancourt Caroline Girard Betty Jones Claude Gasse Nadia Rowsell Alexandrine Agostini Gilles Pelletier Frédéric Desager David Boutin Philippe Daneault Marie-France Lambert Louis-Philippe Dury Raphaël Grenier-Benoît Clémence DesRochers Daniel Rousse Caroline Néron Louis Wiriot Serge Christianssens Donald Pilon Louis-Philippe Dandenault Manon Gauthier Véronique Pinette Gisèle Trépanier Nathalie Gascon Luc-Martial Dagenais Alex Bisping Caroline Bouchard Bruno Blanchet
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