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 Order in Council division of the territory of Québec into territories for French language school boards and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
- the territories of the regional county municipalities of Les Laurentides and of Les Pays-d'en-Haut;
- the territories of the regional county municipalities of Les Maskoutains and of Acton.
- the territories of the regional county municipalities of Beauharnois-Salaberry and of Le Haut-Saint-Laurent.
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 Franklin County, Maine - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Maine.
In the county the population is spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 11.10% from 18 to 24, 26.40% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.20% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,459, and the median income for a family is $37,863.
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 Somerset County, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Somerset County is a county located in the state of Maine.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 25.30% from 45 to 64, and 14.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $30,731, and the median income for a family is $36,464.
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 Oxford County, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oxford County is a county located in the state of Maine.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.20% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 27.80% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,435, and the median income for a family is $39,794.
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Quebec -> Geography Quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay, on the E by the Labrador area of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, on the S by New Brunswick and the United States, and on the W by Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay.
Le Nain Le Nainle năN, family of French painters consisting of three brothers: Antoine Le Nain, 1588?-1648, Louis Le Nain, 1593?-1648, and Mathieu Le Nain, 1607-77.
Quebec -> Economy and Higher Education The forests of the north yield wood for pulp, paper, and lumber industries, and throughout the north copper, iron, zinc, silver, and gold are mined.
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 Lower Saxony bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Le Granit is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada.
Les Basques is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada.
Les Etchemins is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada.
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 Encyclopedia: Regional county municipality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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.
Municipalities are governed by councils consisting of an elected mayor and aldermen (municipal councilors).
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 Info and facts on 'Franklin County, Maine'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Franklin County is a county (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) located in the state (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) of Maine (A state in New England).
Its county seat (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) is Farmington (A residential town in central Connecticut)
The per capita income (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) for the county is $15,796.
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 Somerset County, Maine: Just the facts...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Somerset County is a county (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) located in the state (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) of Maine (A state in New England).
Its county seat (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) is Skowhegan (additional info and facts about Skowhegan)
The per capita income (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) for the county is $15,474.
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 Encyclopedia article: Oxford County, Maine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Oxford County is a county (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) located in the state (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) of Maine (A state in New England).
Its county seat (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) is South Paris (additional info and facts about South Paris)
The per capita income (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) for the county is $16,945.
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 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.
The RCM Le Haut-Saint-François, which was transferred to the proposed electoral district of Mégantic, is back in the electoral district in its entirety, recovering the municipalities of Dudswell and Weedon that had been allocated to the electoral district of Arthabaska.
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.
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 History of Federal Ridings since 1867   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Quebec shall be divided into Sixty-five Electoral Districts, composed of the Sixty-five Electoral Divisions into which Lower Canada is at the passing of this Act divided under Chapter Two of the Consolidated Statutes of Canada, Chapter Seventy-five of the Consolidated Statutes for Lower Canada.
(c) in the County of Dorchester: the village municipality of Saint-Zacharie; the parish municipalities of Saint-Édouard-de-Frampton, Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne; the municipalities of Sainte-Aurélie, Saint Benjamin, Saint-Prosper and Saint Zacharie;
(d) in the County of Frontenac; the village municipalities of La Guadeloupe, Saint-Gédéon and Saint-Ludger; the parish municipalities of Saint-Gédéon and Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset; the Township Municipality of Gayhurst-Partie-Sud-Est; the united townships municipality of Risborough-et-Partie-de-Marlow; the municipalities of Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth and Saint-Robert-Bellarmin.
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 QUEBEC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
(d) the Regional County Municipality of Memphrémagog, excepting: the City of Stanstead; the village municipalities of Ayer's Cliff and North Hatley; the municipalities of Hatley, Odgen and Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley; the township municipalities of Hatley and Stanstead.
(b) that part of the Regional County Municipality of Le Val-Saint-François comprised of: the cities of Richmond and Windsor; the Village Municipality of Kingsbury; the parish municipalities of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton and Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton; the municipalities of Saint-Claude, Ulverton and Val-Joli; the township municipalities of Cleveland and Melbourne.
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.
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 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.
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 Laval, Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Laval is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the greater Montreal area.
It is located on Île Jésus;, across the Rivière des Prairies from Montreal.
Laval was named after the first owner of Île Jésus, François de Montmorency-Laval, the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Quebec.
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 Encyclopedia: Oxford County, Maine
A county seat is an administrative centre for a county.
Jump to: navigation, search Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count.
Oxford County is a county located in the U.S. State of Maine.
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Granite State College's mission is to create and deliver innovative programming in curriculum and methods based on community needs and statewide higher outreach Quick Links Online Courses WebCt Web for...
Granite is an igneous rock that is composed of four minerals.
Granite forms as magma cools far under the earth's surface.
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 Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Plant Health Division - List of Gypsy Moth Infested or Suspected Infested Areas of ...
are subject to change by municipal and provincial authorities.
Counties listed here are those as defined on the date of this Appendix, please consult maps which reflect the date of this appendix.
All of Currituck County and the eastern portion (barrier island) of Dare County.
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 Edited Hansard * Number 117 (Official Version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
This is the case with Quebec, for example, since it passed two important bills: the act respecting threatened or vulnerable species and the act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife.
Accordingly, the Government of Quebec, through its minister of the environment, Paul Bégin, has said that Bill C-33 constituted only more unnecessary duplication for Quebec and that its aim was to put in place a safety net for endangered species and their habitats in areas under federal jurisdiction.
Quebec will never accept, as it has already been had with overlaps and with direct theft by the federal government.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Le Granit (Granite) is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of eastern Quebec, Canada.
Located directly south of Quebec City, on the border with the US states of New Hampshire, and Maine, it is named for its abundance of granite.
Created in 1982, Le Granit's seat is Lac-Méganitc.
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 Science Fair Projects - Oxford County, Maine
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,634 km² (2,175 mi²).
Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Quebec - north
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.70 males.
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 Canada Economic Development
The prevailing situation in the MRC de Memphrémagog —the regional county municipality (RCM)— demands that the community reassess its future prospects and opportunities for prosperity within a framework of cooperation and involvement by the various regional economic stakeholders.
Saada took this opportunity to reiterate his commitment to supporting the regions in their economic diversification efforts, citing the example of the ongoing support provided by the Agency’s Estrie regional office to the MRC d’Asbestos from the very onset of economic hardships in the region.
The two priorities the Agency has set itself are to foster innovation and the knowledge economy in each region of Quebec, and to help communities that are having difficulty adjusting to the new economy.
www.dec-ced.gc.ca /asp/SalleNouvelles/communiques.asp?LANG=EN&PAGE=1&PRESS_RELEASE_ID=4302&SEARCH_REGION=0&SEARCH_MONTH=0&SEARCH_YEAR=0&TYPE_COMM=COMM   (390 words)

  
 Canadian Rural Partnership - Rural Team Quebec: Funding programs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
In June 1998, a dozen volunteers from the Regional County Municipality of Le Granit in the Eastern Townships established a Maison familiale rurale (MFR).
In its first year, the new educational institution welcomed 28 youth from the rural region of Le Granit and the surrounding areas who had completed Secondary II or III and wanted general and vocational training in agriculture and forestry.
The project was implemented thanks to a contribution from the Quebec Department of Education and the Hauts-Cantons School Board, which are leading partners in the Maison familiale rurale in Le Granit.
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 National Literacy Secretariat - Project Funding 2003-2004 (Quebec)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
This project as goal is to increase the literacy clientele in Roberval county by further involving the organizations in the community.
The objective of the co-operative component is to improve the knowledge and skills of practitioners in the seven independent community action literacy organizations in the Chaudière-Appalaches region in order to improve their effectiveness with clients and in the community.
Le Tour de lire as goal for this project is to encourage French-speaking people with low levels of literacy to develop their Internet skills by creating a mini portal on the organization as Web Journal site.
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 Canada Gazette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
(d) the County of Guysborough, excepting: the District Municipality of St. Mary's; that part of the county that is part of the Municipality of the County of Antigonish.
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.
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 Canada Counties
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.
In 1850, Haldimand county was split from Norfolk county.
Other cases include Niagara county, which formerly consisted of Lincoln and Welland counties; Prescott and Russell united counties, Leeds and Grenville united counties, and Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry united counties.
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 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings
East of Rivière-des-Milles-Îles, it contains the cities of Bois-des-Filion, Lorraine, Rosemère and Ste-Thérèse, which are part of the regional county municipality of Thérèse-De Blainville.
Minister of state for Greater Montreal and minister responsible for the Montreal region from 1996 to 1997.
Appointed minister of public security in 1998 and appointed minister of transport and minister responsible for the Laval region in January 2002.
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