MLS of stone building, an old residence, half concealed by bare trees and evergreens, snow covering ground in foreground. Day and early evening shots of stone house, tall evergreens close by. LSs of stone house seen through sparse woods in winter, birth place of poet Saint-Denys Garneau. Shots of facade of house showing various objects on lawn including lawn furniture, children's toys, DOLLY IN on toys. Reverse angle of same, PAN to team of horses and teamster walking by in front of house. Slow BOATING SHOT as camera boat floats under highway bridge, of bridge, tree-covered banks, PAN to cloudy sky.