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Located in Montreal's West Island, the City of Pointe-Claire, renowned for the quality and variety of its municipal services, is a wonderful place to live. COVID-19 – Everything you need to know (Updated: February 24, 4:24 PM)
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Pointe-Claire (French pronunciation: [pwɛ̃t klɛʁ], Canadian French: [pwãẽ̯t klaɛ̯ʁ]) is a Quebec local municipality within the Urban agglomeration of Montreal on the Island of Montreal in Canada. It is entirely developed, and land use includes residential, light manufacturing, and retail. As of the 2021 census the population was 33,488.
- Point of land with a clear view over Lake Saint-Louis
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Whether you are visiting Pointe-Claire just for the day or planning an extended stay, you will find a wide range of activities, events and installations for everyone, young and old. Here are a few suggestions of activities for a successful visit!
- Helene B. Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm, Canada 22 contributions. shopping. Went shopping at Laura Petite for new clothes on sale. It was absolutely fantastic. Personnel very helpful.
- Aimee C. 20 contributions. Adorable park and forest bathing without leaving the island. This is a really cute and well set-up park for small hiking especially with kids, but even without!
- Sara D. 1 contribution. I loved my experience. I love this store in such lovely village with lovely people who works there. I'm not telling you that you must buy something there but I suggest you to visit and spend some time in this store then you will see how you feel it's like a journey between different cultures.
- Robert Hebert. Pointe Claire, Canada 100 contributions. St. Joachim de la Ponte-Claire. The original Saint Joachim de la Pointe-Claire stone structure, the parish was found in 1713 and the current structure is the fourth built in 1885 to replace the third that was destroyed by fire.
Pointe Claire is a city of about 31,000 in the Greater Montreal region, with a rich history of French and English settlers, warfare, transportation and culture. The city's symbol is a 300-year-old windmill that was built on a point of land on the southwestern part of Montreal island, on the shore of Lac St. Louis. Learn more about the history of Pointe Claire and its landmarks.
1689: Lachine massacre. 1710: Communal mill is built. 1713 (October 13): The first church is built and the Saint-François-de-Sales parish is created in the area known as Pointe-Claire. 1714 (May 1): The parish is renamed the Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire parish. 1722: The Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire parish becomes a civil parish.
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