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Quebec (English: Quebec; French: Québec ⓘ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area [b] and the second-largest by population . Much of the population lives in urban areas along the St. Lawrence River , [13] between its most populous city, Montreal , and the provincial capital, Quebec City .
- Quebec City
Quebec City (/ k w ɪ ˈ b ɛ k / ⓘ or / k ə ˈ b ɛ k /; French:...
- Province of Quebec
The Province of Quebec (French: Province de Québec) was a...
- National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in French:...
- Coat of Arms
The coat of arms of Quebec (French: armoiries du Québec) was...
- History of Quebec
Quebec City was founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain. Some...
- Battle of Saint-Eustache
Prelude. After the victory at Saint-Charles, the government...
- Flag
The flag of Quebec, called the Fleurdelisé (French for...
- French
Quebec French (French: français québécois [fʁɑ̃sɛ kebekwa]),...
- King's Daughters
Jean Talon, Bishop François de Laval and several settlers...
- Culture of Quebec
The culture of Quebec emerged over the last few hundred...
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Quebec was part of New France until 1760, then under British control. Quebec became a province in the Canadian Confederation in 1867. Since then, some people in Quebec have wanted to leave Canada. Since Quebec is a mainly French-speaking province, most of the people there feel that it is very different from the rest of Canada, and want to keep it t...
Aboriginal people and Inuit groups were the first peoples who lived in what is now Québec. These Aboriginal people lived by hunting, gathering, and fishing. Some of the Aboriginal people, called Iroquoians, planted squash and maize. The Inuit fished and hunted whales and seals for fur and food. Sometimes they warredwith each other. Vikings came in ...
The conservative government of Maurice Duplessis dominated Quebec politics from 1944 to 1960 with the support of the Catholic Church. The Quiet Revolution was a period of social and political change. During the Quiet Revolution, French Canadians lost their control over the Quebec economy, the Roman Catholic Church became less important, and the Que...
The government is based in the provincial capital, Quebec City. The government is led by a lieutenant-governor (pronounced "lef-") who represents the Crown. As of 2019, he is Michel Doyon. The political leader of the province is the premier. He is François Legault of the Coalition Avenir de Quebec(CAQ), elected in 2018.
Government of Quebec Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback MachineQuebec at the Open Directory ProjectGulf of St. Lawrence Lowland Forests. Located in the eastern part of Canada, and (from a historical and political perspective) part of Central Canada, Quebec occupies a territory nearly three times the size of France or Texas. It is much closer to the size of Alaska.
History of Quebec City. The history of Quebec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French explorers in the 16th century eventually led to the establishment of Quebec City, in present-day Quebec, Canada.
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