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  www.mainlist.hekko.pl Maine site
In the northernmost region of the county, which borders Madawaska County, New Brunswick, a majority of residents are bilingual.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,829 square miles (17,686 km²), of which, 6,672 square miles (17,279 km²) of it is land and 157 square miles (407 km²) of it (2.30%) is water.
In the county the population was spread out with 22.60% under the age of 18, 7.90% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 26.20% from 45 to 64, and 17.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
www.mainlist.hekko.pl /?title=Aroostook_County,_Maine   (531 words)

  
  Kamouraska Regional County Municipality, Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kamouraska is a regional county municipality in eastern Quebec, Canada.
The area is an important research, development and education centre for agriculture.
The name "Kamouraska" comes from an Algonquin word meaning "where rushes grow at the water's edge".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kamouraska_Regional_County_Municipality,_Quebec   (116 words)

  
 Aroostook County, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In land area, Aroostook County is the largest county east of the Mississippi River.
In the county the population was spread out with 22.60% under the age of 18, 7.90% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 26.20% from 45 to 64, and 17.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $28,837, and the median income for a family was $36,044.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aroostook_County,_Maine   (515 words)

  
 TABLE   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Bellechasse, Montmagny, L'Islet, Kamouraska, Rivière-du-Loup and Témiscouata.
In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Arthabaska and Drummond.
In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Richelieu, St-Hyacinthe, Bagot, Rouville, St-Jean, Napierville, Iberville and Huntingdon.
laws.justice.gc.ca /en/W-6/C.R.C.-c.1605/186356.html   (3659 words)

  
 Elections Canada | Federal Representation 2004 - Quebec
The municipalities of Charlemagne, L’Assomption and Saint-Sulpice were attached to the electoral district, while the municipalities of the RCM Montcalm were reintegrated into their RCM in the neighbouring electoral district of Montcalm.
This electoral district was modified by transferring the former municipalities of Charny, Saint-Jean-Chrysostome, Sainte-Hélène-de-Breakeyville and Saint-Rédempteur to the neighbouring electoral district of Lotbinière–Chutes-de-la-Chaudière.
The Municipality of Stoke that is part of the RCM Le Val-Saint-François, along with the former municipalities of Bromptonville, Rock Forest, Saint-Élie-d’Orford and Ascot Corner, merged with the new City of Sherbrooke, surround the electoral district of Sherbrooke.
www.elections.ca /scripts/fedrep/quebec/report/schedb_e.htm   (5061 words)

  
 Quebec Genealogy Records Online
1861 Census of Mille-Isles, County of Argenteuil, Quebec
Compton County is an historical county in southeastern Quebec, Canada on the western flanks of the Appalachian Mountains on the US-Canadian border.
It is in the Estrie (Eastern Townships) region of the province.
www.genealogysearch.org /canada/quebec.html   (9131 words)

  
 Canada Gazette
Although the regional variances fall relatively within the standards, the Commission had to make readjustments as the evolution of the Quebec population had generated significant variances in certain electoral districts, given the 2001 electoral quota.
These changes were made by taking into consideration both the new reality, namely the evolution of the population and the merging of municipalities, as well as the historical pattern, namely the current boundaries, the former cities, regional county municipalities and natural boundaries.
(c) that part of the Regional County Municipality of Le Val-Saint-François comprised of: the cities of Richmond and Windsor; the Parish Municipality of Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton; the Village Municipality of Kingsbury; the municipalities of Saint-Claude, Stoke, Ulverton and Val-Joli; the township municipalities of Cleveland and Melbourne.
canadagazette.gc.ca /partI/2002/20020831-s/html/suppl-e.html   (5815 words)

  
 Rules of Procedure of the Labour Court
B-1.1) was made the subject of an official stenographic transcript at the request of a party and if that party wishes to use it in court, such transcript shall be immediately filed at the office of the Court upon service of the motion to appeal.
Region 07 Outaouais, which is comprised of the Communauté urbaine de l'Outaouais and the following regional county municipalities;
Region 10 Nord-du-Québec, which is comprised of the entire territory not organized into regional county municipalities located north of the regional county municipalities of Abitibi-Ouest, Abitibi, Vallée-de-l'Or, Le Haut-Saint-Maurice, Le Domaine-du-Roy, Maria-Chapdelaine, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay and Caniapiscau, namely,
www2.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca /dynamicSearch/telecharge.php?type=3&file=/C_27/C27R3_1_A.htm   (1727 words)

  
 Funding Program «EcoAction»
The Centre résidentiel et communautaire Jacques-Cartier intends to allow the residents of the Saint-Roch, Saint-Sauveur and Vieux-Limoilou neighbourhoods, situated in the city centre of Quebec, to contribute to the reduction of their greenhouse gas emissions by means of an initiative aimed at reducing the volume of putrescible waste usually destined for incineration.
Regions of Montreal, Outaouais, the Laurentians and Estrie
The purpose of the project is to increase the volume of materials recycled annually at the residences on the campus of the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières to 25,000 kilograms.
www.qc.ec.gc.ca /ecoaction/liste_projets/listeprojets_a.asp?categorie=A   (4673 words)

  
 Canadian Rural Partnership - Previous Programs
The purpose of the project is to communicate with people born in Saint-Pascal after 1925, who have since left the municipality, and to network them with their community of origin.
Development of policy instruments for protecting and developing the rural heritage of the Kamouraska region The project involves the development of tools and services to support rural heritage actions (by individuals, associations, municipalities, etc.), particularly with regard to the region's exceptional built heritage.
This project will enable high school students in rural Ontario municipalities to acquire practical skills in social sciences and multimedia technology, and to contribute to their communities by producing a Web page for francophone visitors and visitors who have a particular interest in French language and culture.
www.rural.gc.ca /programs/sunset_e.phtml?content=pp_ps&round=3   (4561 words)

  
 Definitions
There are different types of "movers": people who moved within the same municipality or who moved from a different one, people who moved within the same province or moved from a different one, and people who came from another country to live in Canada.
The notion of "moving" is always with regard to municipalities, even if the data are presented by administrative region or by regional county municipality (RCM).
For example, it can be said that 28,190 people in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region moved within their municipalities of residence but not within the same administrative region.
www.stat.gouv.qc.ca /regions/definitions_an.htm   (4113 words)

  
 Technological Intensity of Manufacturing Firms in Québec: A Regional Analysis
In order to obtain a numerator, we compared the overall number of firms located in the region in question with the total number of firms at the same technological level in all of Québec.
When the quotient is equal to 1, this means that the region is average by Québec standards in terms of technological intensity.
These regions as well as Québec as a whole, desperately need to boost technological efforts as much as possible while favouring the implantation of high-tech industries.
www.stat.gouv.qc.ca /bul/economie/eco3_01_an.htm   (1413 words)

  
 Canada Gazette
Consisting of the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu, excepting: the Parish Municipality of Saint-Sébastien; the municipalities of Henryville, Noyan, Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville and Venise-en-Québec.
Consisting of that part of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo comprised of the City of Cambridge and the Township of North Dumfries.
Consisting of that part of the Regional Municipality of Durham comprised of: the townships of Uxbridge and Scugog; the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington; the Indian reserve named Mississaugas of Scugog Island.
canadagazette.gc.ca /partII/2003/20030829-x/html/si154-e.html   (4846 words)

  
 Territoires de l'Est du Témiscouta   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Est du lac Témiscouata area of the Bas-Saint-Laurent Model Forest is located approximately 60 kilometres south of Rivière-du-Loup and 70 kilometres southwest of Rimouski, in the Bas-Saint-Laurent administrative region (01).
The territory is encompassed by the municipalities of Auclair, Dégelis, Lejeune, Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Saint-Juste-du-Lac and Saint-Michel-de-Squatec and is part of the regional county municipality of Témiscouata.
Initially grouping the municipalities of Saint-Juste-du-Lac, Auclair and Lejeune, GFELT successively integrated the municipalities of Squatec and Dégelis (1976), and then Notre-Dame-du-Lac (1977).
wwwforet.fmodbsl.qc.ca /english/territoires/acartet.html   (776 words)

  
 Aroostook County, Maine Genealogy
So if you have any information that would be of interest to the genealogist researching Aroostook county, please contact the co-ordinator of this page so that your information can be included.
It is bordered on the south by Somerset, Piscataquis, Penobscott, and Washington counties; on the north and east by the Canadian province of New Brunswick; and on the west by the province of Quebec.
The county was enlarged thus in 1843: "All of the land north of townships numbered eight in the sixth range, eight in the seventh range, and eight in the eighth range of townships west of the east line of the state" was annexed from Penobscot County on 21 March 1843.
www.rootsweb.com /~mearoost   (531 words)

  
 QUEBEC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
There shall be in the Province of Quebec seventy-five (75) electoral districts, named and described as follows, each of which shall return one member of the House of Commons.
Consisting of the Regional County Municipality of Drummond.
(c) that part of the Regional County Municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut comprised of: the cities of Sainte-Marguerite--Estérel and Sainte-Adèle; the parish municipalities of Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs and Saint-Sauveur; the Village Municipality of Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts; the Municipality of Piedmont.
laws.justice.gc.ca /en/E-3/SI-2003-154/97373.html   (2059 words)

  
 Canada Counties
The correspondence between the old regions and the planning regions is as follows.
The census divisions of Ontario are counties, districts, district municipalities, metropolitan municipalities, regional municipalities, and united counties; on the next level are boroughs, cities, municipalities, municipal townships, separate towns, towns, and villages.
The original counties that were amalgamated to form these units of government still manifest themselves in many ways.
www.statoids.com /yca.html   (1910 words)

  
 Vacations in Quebec - Traveling to Quebec - Trips to Quebec - www.reiswijs.com
The region's many hotels, inns, and bed and breakfasts do their utmost to ensure your stay is comfortable.
Forming a triangle with the two largest cities in Quebec, the region is situated an hour southeast of Montreal, and an hour and a quarter southwest of Quebec City.
This region evokes the admiration of all with its grandeur, remarkable biodiversity and breathtaking panoramic views of the sea as well as the forests.
www.reiswijs.com /canada/quebec/quebec.html   (2607 words)

  
 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings
She was appointed minister for external relations in 1984 and minister of supply and services in 1986, minister of state for transport in 1987, minister of state for employment and immigration in 1988 and minister for external relations and international development in 1993.
Specialist in education science, working at the regional office of the Department of Education in Rimouski, where he was the pedagogical development officer for adult education (1971-1972), and then coordinator of vocational education for the Lower St. Lawrence, Gaspé and Magdalen Islands region (1972-1978).
Municipal: Elected mayor of the City of Rimouski in 1994, re elected in November 1998 and again in November 2001 for the new merged City of Rimouski
www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/089   (959 words)

  
 News Releases - Québec - 2002
Financial assistance of $185,336 to municipality of Beaumont for Moulin de Vincennes reconstruction
Financial assistance of $84,228 to Parish of Sainte-Marie-Salomé for renovating municipal hall
Financial assistance of $311,224 to Quebec City for upgrading municipal infrastructures under 3rd Avenue West and Henri-Bourassa boulevard in Charlesbourg district
www.infrastructure.gc.ca /ip-pi/icp-pic/news-nouvelles/qc/2002/index_e.shtml   (3259 words)

  
 Decree respecting the cartage industry in the Québec region
This part also applies to the transportation work performed by an employee who is hired out by a firm to the owner, lessee or lessor of the motor vehicle driven by him.
Territorial jurisdiction: This Part applies to the municipalities mentioned in Schedule 2 and included in administrative regions 01, 02, 03 and 12.
Kamouraska, ville de La Pocatière, Mont-Carmel, Rivière-Ouelle, paroisse de Saint-Alexandre, Saint-André, Saint-Bruno-de-Kamouraska, paroisse de Saint-Denis, paroisse de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, paroisse de Sainte-Hélène, Saint-Gabriel-Lalemant, paroisse de Saint-Germain, paroisse de Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska, paroisse de Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth, Saint-Pacôme, Saint-Pascal, ville de Saint-Pascal, paroisse de Saint-Philippe-de-Néri.
www2.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca /dynamicSearch/telecharge.php?type=3&file=/D_2/D2R7_A.htm   (8006 words)

  
 Ottawa and Quebec Mark the Official Creation of the Saguenay--St.Lawrence Marine Park | News Release | 1998-06-12 // ...
"Through the laws which are proclaimed today, Quebec extends to the marine environment the protection it has ensured to the shore environment on the border of the Saguenay Fjord and to a large part of the St. Lawrence Estuary for the past 15 years," stated minister Bégin.
The National Assembly in Quebec City and the House of Commons in Ottawa, through the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Acts 86 and C-7, both announced the creation of the marine park, located at the confluence of the Saguenay River and the St. Lawrence estuary.
This committee, regrouping representatives of the region, relates to the planners, the regional perception of the project and the elements it would like to see in the development proposal.
www.pch.gc.ca /newsroom/index_e.cfm?fuseaction=displayDocument&DocIDCd=8NR031   (1408 words)

  
 The Most Beautiful Villages of Québec - Knowlton
The village was founded in 1821 with the construction of the first mill, a flour mill built in 1836 by Colonel Knowlton; a sawmill and the general store then followed.
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Knowlton became the administrative, legal and postal centre of the region.
As is typical of the region, the presence of three different churches (one Catholic, one Anglican and one 1875 Victorian-style Methodist) epitomizes the co-existence of different cultures and religions.
www.beauxvillages.qc.ca /anglais/villages_a/knowlton_a.html   (609 words)

  
 Société Innovatech Québec et Chaudière-Appalaches, An Act respecting
It may also enter, as provided by law, into an agreement with a government in Canada or abroad, or a department or agency thereof, or with an international organization or an agency of such an organization.
Municipalities established under the Act respecting the municipal reorganization of the territory of Municipalité de Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent (Statutes of Québec, 1988, chapter 55).
In accordance with section 9 of the Act respecting the consolidation of the statutes and regulations (chapter R-3), chapter 80 of the statutes of 1993, in force on 1 September 1994, is repealed, except section 48, effective from the coming into force of chapter S-17.3 of the Revised Statutes.
www.canlii.org /qc/laws/sta/s-17.3/20030530/whole.html   (2262 words)

  
 List of Quebec Regional County Municipalities   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Following is a list of the regional county municipalites, territories, and newly amalgamated cities (villes) in the province of Quebec.
Quebec used to be divided into counties, but in the early 1980s switched over to a new system of county regional municipalities, which seldom follow any of the previous county borders, and only a few have kept names.
Statistics Canada recognized Quebec\'s new system in 1991.
www.sanleandrocaus.com /details/List_of_Quebec_county_regional_municipalities   (342 words)

  
 Bas-Saint-Laurent Administrative Region (Quebec)
Jean-Guy Leblanc, from Maria Quebec, reported a white flag with the county logo in the Summer of 1997.
However, the image is partial, and we can't tell the proportions of the flag or whether there is anything else on the flag, such as the municipality's name.
A photo on the municipal website in the Spring of 2005 shows a white flag in front of city hall.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-qc-01.html   (254 words)

  
 Canada - Quebec
Quebec families from 1616 through 1730, compiled from baptism, marriage, and burial records kept by the Catholic Church, and other various sources such as censuses, marriage contract, notarial records, and respected publications.
Short biographies of the early settlers from 1618-1700 and each biography is documented as to the sources (using Tanguay, Anciennes Familles du Quebec, and Inventaire des Greffes des Notaires (Antoine Adhemar).
Repertoire des Sepultures of Paroisse Saint-Andre-Avellin, which is in the county of Papineau, Quebec, Canada, covers the years of 1851 though 1975.
www.rootsweb.com /~bwo/can_q.html   (1905 words)

  
 Bulletin Le Fleuve, vol. 13, no. 1 - Accueil (anglais)
The Quebec and federal governments are working to create protected areas (national parks, wildlife refuges, ecological reserves and other entities) to ensure the long-term protection of natural habitats, including those along the St. Lawrence.
To ensure the success of these habitat protection efforts, NGOs have received financial support under the Community Interactions program, which is the joint responsibility of Environment Canada, the Société de la faune et des parcs du Québec (Quebec wildlife and parks agency) and the Quebec Department of the Environment.
Recent surveys have shown that water quality and the quality of riparian habitat along the river have deteriorated in agricultural areas due to excessive fertilizer input, bank erosion and repeated use by farm machinery and livestock.
www.slv2000.qc.ca /bibliotheque/lefleuve/vol13no1/accueil_a.htm   (1559 words)

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