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Bottom: Espace 400e, main location of celebrations. Quebec City's 400th anniversary, celebrated in 2008, commemorated the founding of Quebec City in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain. [1] Quebec City is the oldest francophone city in North America. [2] Along with Acadia, the city represents the birthplace of French America.
The city of Disraeli is located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,570 as of 2009. It was named after British statesman and writer Benjamin Disraeli . The city of Disraeli forms an enclave in the territory of the parish of Disraeli ...
Michael Mando (b. 1981), actor. Pauline Marois (b. 1949), politician and leader of the Parti Québécois. Philippe Marquis (b. 1989), moguls skier. Rick Martel (b. 1956), retired professional wrestler. Pénélope McQuade (b. 1970), radio and television host [3] Elizabeth Smith Middleton (1814–1898), social reformer.
Old Quebec ( French: Vieux-Québec) is the oldest neighbourhood in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. There are two parts: the Upper Town ( French: Haute-Ville) and the Lower Town ( French: Basse-Ville ). It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985. People often call Old Quebec the Old City in English. [1]
First known as the Aéroport de l' Ancienne Lorette, then the Aéroport de Sainte-Foy, and later the Aéroport de Québec, it was renamed to Aéroport international Jean-Lesage in 1993, in honour of Jean Lesage, the former Premier of Quebec. The airport is managed and operated by Aéroport de Québec inc., a non-profit and non-share corporation.
Gare du Palais. / 46.8174; -71.2139. Gare du Palais ("Palace Station") is a train and bus station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Its name comes from its proximity to the former location of the Palace of the Intendant of New France. [1] It is served by Via Rail, Canada's national passenger railway, and by the private coach company Orléans ...
Listchange. Montreal is Quebec's largest city and Canada's second largest. Quebec City is Quebec's capital and second largest city. Laval townhall. Skyline of Gatineau. View of Saguenay. Name. Regional county municipality. Region.
