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  Gatineau Valley - Tourist Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With nearly 8,000 inhabitants, Maniwaki and the surrounding area (which includes the municipalities of Egan-Sud, Déléage and the Kitigan-Zibi Anishinabeg First Nations Reserve), is the main service centre for the region.
Maniwaki offers serveral attractions that will enable you to familiariaze yourself with the local culture and history.
This is one of Maniwaki’s primary tourist attractions.
www.vallee-de-la-gatineau.com /texts/maniwaki-infos.shtml   (275 words)

  
  Torchia Communications -> Perce-Neige-Maniwaki Rally 2003
Maniwaki, Quebec, February 8 – The team of Sylvain and Phillip Erickson won the first round of the 2003 Canadian Rally Championship on Saturday at Maniwaki, Quebec.
Maniwaki, Quebec, February 8 -- The Toyota Prius of Maciej Ogrocki and David Shindle finished first in class at the first round of the 2003 Canadian Rally Championship on Saturday at Maniwaki, Quebec.
Maniwaki, Quebec, February 8 -- The team of Antoine L'Estage and Yanick Napert finished second in their Hyundai Elantra at the first round in the 2003 Canadian Rally Championship on Saturday at Maniwaki, Quebec.
www.torchiacom.com /rally/gal_photos.html   (304 words)

  
 Maniwaki, Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coordinates: 46°22′N 75°58′W Maniwaki is a town north of Gatineau and north-west of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Maniwaki was founded in 1849 and the parish registers were started in 1851.
Maniwaki was officially founded in 1851 and obtained the status of "Ville de la province de Québec" in 1957.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maniwaki   (415 words)

  
 CANADA , QUEBEC , MANIWAKI
Eustache was born on October 8 1834 at Maskinonge and was the enfant naturel of Francois and Louise Therrien - not Louise Forcier.
Veronique Vanasse, born December 12, 1863 in Maniwaki Quebec.
Louis Toussaint Vanasse was born November 01, 1850 in Maniwaki Quebec.
bvanasse.tripod.com /vanasse/id93.html   (733 words)

  
 Ville de Maniwaki - Maniwaki, Ville, Loisirs, Loisir
A city of 8,000 residents, Maniwaki is the most important administrative centre in the Vallée-de-la-Gatineau.
The Vallée-de-la-Gatineau is a component of the Quebec Outaouais, a beautiful region on the north of the Outaouais river thus forming a natural border between Quebec and Ontario.
Bordering the Gatineau river, at the confluence of the Désert river and being 130 km north of Hull, Maniwaki is the major conglomeration of people north of the Outaouais.
ville.maniwaki.qc.ca /english/smenu_propos/regional_profile.html   (509 words)

  
 TSB Reports - Air 2000 - A00Q0043
When the aircraft was 70 nautical miles from Maniwaki, at an altitude of 5500 feet above sea level, the right-hand aileron yoke assembly came apart, and the pilot lost lateral control.
He immediately declared an emergency on the 121.5 megahertz frequency and was guided by the control centre to the Maniwaki airport, where the emergency services were standing by.
When the aircraft was 13 nautical miles from the airport, at an altitude of 2700 feet, the pilot noticed that the aileron control was no longer responding.
www.bst.gc.ca /en/reports/air/2000/a00q0043/a00q0043.asp   (2045 words)

  
 Sportsman's Resource - Quebec Fishing Lodges and Reorts
Quebec is home to many world class bodies of water, many of which are popular fishing destinations for the traveling angler.
There are large lakes and reservoirs teeming with northern pike, walleye, and lake trout in the heart of Quebec, remote lakes loaded with giant brook trout in the north that are accessible only by float plane, and rivers in the east that hold large populations of migrating Atlantic salmon.
Many fishing lodges and resorts in Quebec also have outposts on other remote lakes and rivers that contain large populations of bigger fish, and are only accessible via float plane.
www.sportsmansresource.com /flodgesxxquebec.htm   (181 words)

  
 The Life and Times of My Grandfather Augustine Dupont of Maniwaki, Quebec,Mattawa, Ontario Canada
Gus, who had been born on the 1st of December, 1879 in Maniwaki Quebec, (Maniwaki -French)was the son of Louise Vanasse and Leon Dupont.
Maniwaki is a small town of 4,500 which lies where the Désert River flows into the Gatineau, about 130 km from Ottawa.
The Chateau Logue was built in 1887, on the banks of the Gatineau River, and today houses an interpretive centre, which covers the history of forest fire prevention, from the earliest days to modern-day computer and satellite detection.
doneldadupont.com /gus2.html   (1862 words)

  
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www.dental-implants.bz /dental_implants/Quebec/Maniwaki   (132 words)

  
 Centre d'interprétation de l'historique de la protection de la forêt contre le feu — Château Logue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The first residents of Maniwaki were impressed by the structure’s imposing dimensions and style, and by its stunning hand chiselled stone, thus it being dubbed the «Château Logue».
Nault owned a general store in Montcerf, another near the Maison Nault, one in downtown Maniwaki, his home, a stable across the road for his clients horses, as well as a small farm behind his house.
His wife, on her end, was active in the church, took care of her eleven children and her husband, welcomed with open arms the many out of town boarders and oversaw four servants.
www.ci-chateaulogue.qc.ca /history.htm   (834 words)

  
 Sportsman's Resource - Quebec Fishing Web Sites
For the traveling angler, there are numerous fishing lodges and resorts to choose from throughout Quebec.
In Quebec, fishing guides are available from the western part of the province to the Gaspé Peninsula, and they can lead you to excellent fishing opportunities for Atlantic Salmon, brook trout, walleye, northern pike, or bass.
Quebec also has numerous bait, tackle, and fly shops that have all the gear, services, and knowledge of the area to ensure you of a successful fishing trip.
www.sportsmansresource.com /flocalxxquebec.htm   (261 words)

  
 Ville de Maniwaki - Maniwaki, Ville, Loisirs, Loisir
Located at the heart of the Gatineau, Maniwaki is a friendly city offering a full array of services.
In the Algonquin language, Maniwaki means "Land of Mary".
Over 1,000 Maniwaki and surrounding residences were flooded and approximately 3,000 persons had to be evacuated.
www.ville.maniwaki.qc.ca /english/smenu_propos/history.html   (333 words)

  
 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Guéguen always undertook it joyfully and eagerly though, since he was in delicate health and had suffered from birth from a persistent hernia, the trip more often than not was extremely difficult and exhausting.
In addition, at Maniwaki he ministered to the Indians from the reserve and the white people in the parishes that were being established, in particular Baskatong (Dépôt-Baskatong) from 1887 to 1900 and Montcerf from 1887 to 1892.
A township and a river in the province of Quebec perpetuate his name.
www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=40878   (1110 words)

  
 Press Release 2/7/01, SUBARU CANADIAN RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP, Rally Racing News
It was a year ago at the Rallye Perce-Neige Maniwaki - round 2 of the Subaru Canadian Rally Championship, presented by Yokohama - that McGeer scored the first of the five victories that propelled him to the 2000 championship crown.championship crown.
Coming to the Perce-Neige Maniwaki this year, the 40-year-old driver from Georgetown, Ont., is already ahead in his bid to defend his title.
He was 10th on the Rallye de Quebec at the wheel of a Volkswagen Golf.
www.rallyracingnews.com /cars/pn01-pr1.html   (481 words)

  
 Ottawa-Gatineau Nearby Communities and Attractions: Maniwaki, Quebec
Maniwaki's COPFEU is a world leader in the development of new prevention technologies.
Paganakomin Mikan Road at the southern exit of Maniwaki
This bridge, a few kilometres north of Maniwaki, is one of five in the Gatineau region.
ottawa.foundlocally.com /Travel/Near-ManiwakiQC.htm   (466 words)

  
 Building an Algonquin birchbark canoe
Developed by the Abnaki in southern Quebec, this canoe type quickly became popular among white sportsmen for hunting and fishing, and this demand contributed to its' adoption among the Algonquin and neighboring Ojibway.
Canoe building continued as a cottage industry into the latter part of the twentieth century among the Algonquin of western Quebec, and in July 1980, Jocko Carle and Basil Smith, two elderly men from Maniwaki - and the subjects of this documentary - built a birchbark canoe at their cabin on a remote northern lake.
Thus, the stage was set for the documentation in 1980 of the building of a birchbark canoe by Maniwaki residents Jocko Carle and Basil Smith.
www.birchbarkcanoe.net /video-canoe.htm   (1093 words)

  
 List of Quebec counties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of the historic counties and territories in Quebec, Canada, followed by their respective county seats.
This is similar to Louisiana's parishes that are secular, and are equivalent to counties, in contrast to Quebec's secular parishes that are sub-county entities.
Quebec's counties were dissolved in the early 1980s and Quebec was then divided into county regional municipalities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Quebec_counties   (247 words)

  
 Press Release 2/21/02, Canadian Rally Championship, Rally Racing News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He was born in Maniwaki, the rally headquarters, and now operates a garage in Gatineau.
Erickson was second to McGeer in the season-opening Rallye de Quebec three weeks ago and a good result here would give him the overall lead in the championship.
But he will face stiff competition from fellow Quebec drivers Jean-Sebastien Besner, of Montreal, also in a Mitsubishi Lancer, and Jon Nichols, of Lachine, in a Subaru Impreza WRX, and from the Subaru Canada duo of Pat Richard, from Whistler, B.C., and John Paynter, of Dartmouth, N.S., both in Impreza WRXs.
www.rallyracingnews.com /cars/pn02-pr1.html   (457 words)

  
 Summer holidays in Québec - photos of scenery in Québec on Worldisround
You can visit Quebec anytime but most people choose summer because of the weather.
Wakefield is a short distance north of Ottawa on the Quebec side of...
Maniwaki is the regional capital of the Gatineau Valley.
www.worldisround.com /articles/12675/index.html   (245 words)

  
 Maniwaki Quebec : Personals profiles.
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 Homes in Maniwaki, Quebec
Purchasing a home in Maniwaki may provide you and your family with many exciting options.
Quebec is known for its many excellent attractions, and Maniwaki is no exception to this.
Visitors and residents can enjoy a host of things to see and do in Maniwaki, and the region shares in the province's growth and prosperity with a good quality of life, employment opportunities and quality educational and health care systems.
www.realestateproperty.ca /secure/homes/quebec/maniwaki.html   (282 words)

  
 Engineer William McFall - A True Hero
In the graveyard of the United Church at Norway Bay, in west Quebec, a simple stone marks the grave of William McFall who died in April 1911 at the age of 61.
Born at Bristol, Quebec, in 1850, he had always wanted to go railroading but there were no railroads in west Quebec at that time.
It eventually ran northwards from Hull through Wakefield to Maniwaki, Quebec and became well known in more recent years for the steam excursions to Wakefield operated initially by the National Capital Commission and now by the Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Railroad.
www.railways.incanada.net /Articles/Article2005_3.html   (3288 words)

  
 Piston Broke Racing Team at Rallye Perce Neige-Maniwaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
An added complication this year was that there was generally far less snow in the Maniwaki area and road conditions were glare ice rather than hard packed snow.
The huge entry of 61 cars also meant that the road was quickly swept of any snow that did sit on top of the ice.
It had been a great all day battle with the Quebec crew of Martin Parenteau and Claude Hervieux in a Corolla GTS for P2 honours.
www.bensrallypage.com /releases_02/hendey_020223.html   (781 words)

  
 Maniwaki dating, Maniwaki singles, Maniwaki chat at Matchmaker.com
Maniwaki dating has never been easier with our show interest feature that will allow you to break the ice with attractive local singles.
The Maniwaki dating scene can be hard to find the right person at times; however, we are here to help and our Maniwaki online dating service is free to register.
Also, keep in mind that we have a huge member base of Maniwaki singles and that we also cater to members of the many backgrounds.
www.matchmaker.com /mm/dating/quebec-maniwaki.htm   (551 words)

  
 Quebec Fishing Lodges, Resorts & Cabins
Whether you’re fishing in Lac St. Jean, the St. Lawrence River, or Maniwaki, our Quebec Travel directory has a link to every known fishing lodge, resort and cabin in Quebec with a website.
Step into the float plane and fly off to where landlocked salmon and wild brook trout reign supreme: the answer to the angler's dreams.
Square-Tail Lodge is unique in that it not only has some of the finest river fishing for Trophy Brook Trout in Canada, but it also has some of the best Pike and Walleye fishing to be found in Quebec.
www.fishingworks.com /fishing_lodges/location.cfm/QC   (143 words)

  
 Pots and Kettles and Contracts
Brazeau said the congress and the native alliance asked the RCMP and the Sûreté de Quebec this spring to investigate allegations that Mr.
Chief Jean-Guy Whiteduck is the chief of the Kitigan Zibi Band in Maniwaki, Quebec.
Maniwaki is David Smith's hometown, and the farm on which Smith was raised was surrounded by the reserve.
www.stevejanke.com /archives/185471.php   (1431 words)

  
 Genealogy Data
Marriage: 21 OCT 1793 in Ste-Genevieve, Montreal, Quebec
Marriage: 19 SEP 1757 in Ste-Genevieve, Montreal, Quebec
Marriage: 4 AUG 1766 in Ste-Genevieve, Montreal, Quebec
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 Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 1999-6
Câble-Axion is requesting authority to acquire the assets of the cable distribution undertakings serving Bedford and Sutton.
Câble-Axion is requesting authority to acquire the assets of the cable distribution undertakings serving Lacolle and Napierville.
Câble-Axion is requesting authority to acquire the assets of the cable distribution undertakings serving La Patrie and Sawyerville and to amend the service area of the Compton undertaking by including the La Patrie and Sawyerville areas, upon surrender of the current licences issued to La Patrie Vidéo Inc. and to Transvision Sawyerville Inc.
www.crtc.gc.ca /archive/ENG/Hearings/1999/N99-6.HTM   (3994 words)

  
 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings
This is a mainly rural riding located north of Ottawa in the southwest of Quebec.
It includes Maniwaki, Mont-Laurier, and approximately 60 villages, including Farrellton, Low, Venosta, Fort Coulonge and Shawville.
Community Activities: Former member of the CEMB, working on the school establishment council, served as a volunteer with the Quebec Ice Hockey Federation and the Canadian Cancer Society.
www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/084   (989 words)

  
 Quebec Reports
Comments: Once again the staff and students at Royal Charles School in St. Hubert, Quebec have had a wonderful time participating in "The Earth Day Groceries Project".Our French Immersion School on the "South Shore" of Montreal decorated 365 grocery bags with French and English environmental messages.
On April 22,1998 St Lawrence Elementary School in Brossard, Quebec, Canada, joyfully participated in decorating 500 bags from a local IGA supermarket.
We are in Chelsea, Quebec and we would be pleased to receive the overall results and the names of the schools that participated.
www.earthdaybags.org /states/QC.html   (1489 words)

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