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  Welcome to Quebec, Canada
In 1774, the British Parliament passed the Quebec Act that helped ensure the survival of the French language and French culture in the region; since it did not hinder Catholicism in Quebec, it was deemed as one of the Intolerable Acts that spurred the American Revolution.
Although Quebec represents only 24% of the population of Canada, the number of international adoptions in Quebec is the highest of all provinces of Canada.
The avian emblem of Quebec is the snowy owl.
www.hometowncanada.com /qc   (2725 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)

  
 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)

  
 Mamit Innuat
The communities of Mingan, Natashquan, La Romaine and Pakuashipi created the organization to administer services such as health and education, and the promotion of the socio-economic development of their communities.
Facing federal and Quebec intransigence at the negotiation table, Mamit Innuat has taken their struggle to the international stage, meeting with representatives of the British House of Lords and presenting their situation at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Natashquan Band subsequently sent a letter to the company asking to meet in order to discuss a partnership between the Band and the company.
members.tripod.com /~arcbc/mamit.htm   (803 words)

  
 Transport Canada - Quebec Region - Natashquan Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Natashquan Airport is owned by Transport Canada and operated by the Village de Natashquan.
The airport has been designated a Regional/Local airport under the National Airports Policy and will be eligible, when transferred, to apply for financial assistance under the Airports Capital Assistance Program.
The Natashquan Airport has a total land area of 64 ha and includes the following facilities:
www.tc.gc.ca /quebec/en/airports/natashquan.htm   (96 words)

  
 Tiomin Resources Inc. - Natashquan Project - Sat Apr 7, 2007
The Natashquan mineral sands deposit, located on the North Shore of the St-Lawrence River in the Province of Quebec, covers 180 square kilometers of surface area.
Because of its size, the Natashquan deposit has not been entirely investigated but is an important part of Tiomin's titanium asset base and will be sequentially integrated into future mining development plans.
The potential of heavy mineral rich sands of Natashquan has been known since the beginning of the century and led to many investigations by different mining companies.
www.tiomin.com /s/Natashquan.asp   (457 words)

  
 Natashquan (Nutashkuan)
Located on the shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the reserve is situated 336 kilometres east of Sept-Ïles and covers a surface area of 20.63 hectares.
The territory of the reserve is surrounded by that of the Municipality of Natashquan and has been accessible by Route 138 since 1996.
While the community is not the member of any group, it is associated with the Mamuitun Tribal Council for the comprehensive territorial negotiations with the governments of Québec and Canada.
www.versuntraite.com /innus/nutashkuan_en.htm   (116 words)

  
 Canada Economic Development
Natashquan, le pays raconté will promote cultural and heritage sites that played an important role in the history of this small North Shore Community and in the life and works of Gilles Vigneault.
Natashquan, le pays raconté is a major achievement that attests to Natashquan’s entrepreneurial spirit, pride and determination to highlight and share the unique heritage that has shaped the history of the region’s small fishing villages and inspired the works of one of our greatest ambassadors, Gilles Vigneault,' noted Minister Saada.
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=4112&SEARCH_REGION=0&SEARCH_MONTH=0&SEARCH_YEAR=0&TYPE_COMM=COMM   (432 words)

  
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Quebec became part of the Canadian Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four original provinces.
in the 1960's citizens of Quebec made efforts to preserve their French Heritage and to gain more power for their province in relationship to the federal government.
Manufacturing is the leading economic industry in Quebec, with Montreal as the leading industrial center.
www.ahgp.org /canorphan/quebec.htm   (248 words)

  
 Québec in 2004 (2 North Shore)
I was lucky to get a ride from Natashquan to Havre-Saint-Pierre with Raymond Rouleau and Ann Grantham who were returning home to St-Gédéon on Lac St-Jean after a vacation cruise along the St-Laurence river on the Relais Nordik.
We stopped to take a picture of the tiny Aguanish village a dozen km west of Natashquan (Aguanish means small shelter in Montagnais).
Same comment as for the Blanc-Sablon church: the Catholic establishment is still prosperous outside of the big cities in Quebec.
berclo.net /page04/04en-quebec-2.html   (551 words)

  
 Government of Canada Announces Funding for the Corporation de Développement Patrimonial, Culturel et Touristique de ...
NATASHQUAN, Quebec, June 2, 2006 -- On behalf of Beverley J. Oda, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women, Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced $182,602 in funding for the Corporation de développement patrimonial, culturel et touristique de Natashquan.
Two heritage buildings, the Échourie and the Vieille école, will be renovated and refurbished, one as a café-terrasse cultural performance facility, the other as an exhibition hall.
The Corporation de développement patrimonial, culturel et touristique de Natashquan is a non-profit organization created in 2004 whose mandate is to promote the region=s tourism and includes a culture and heritage development component.
news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=217169   (337 words)

  
 Chalets à louer Côte-Nord
Natashquan se trouve à 1200 km à l'est de Montréal, sur la côte nord du St Laurent, aux bords du Golfe et de l'Atlantique Nord.
Pour y aller, on se rend jusqu'au bout de la route 138,on se retrouve au bout du monde.On y découvre un accueil chaleureux,la mer,une nature à la fois sauvage et genéreuse, de l'air pur, du grand vent et un horizon à 360 degrés.On peut pêcher le saumon et la truite en sa...
Le village mythique de Natashquan se trouve au début de Basse cote nord et au bout de la route 138.
www.quebeclocationdechalets.com /recherche.aspx?lnkChaletsalouerWithReset=1&RegionID=9   (331 words)

  
 CBC Montreal - Features - Gilles Vigneault
Recognized on both the Quebec and European scene, he was honoured with the Ordre National du Québec as well as the Légion d'honneur de la France
Former premier and by far the most popular sovereigntist in Quebec history René Lévesque used Vigneault ‘s song to console a huge crowd after having lost the 1980 referendum.
The show was a look back at his long career both in Quebec and abroad.
www.cbc.ca /montreal/features/bios/vigneault   (284 words)

  
 Registre Public 1998 - Centre de santé de Natashquan (Québec)
Lieu du projet : Rue Pashin, C.P 111, Natashquan (Québec), GOG 2E0
Courte description du projet : Le nouveau centre de santé de Natashquan sera d'une superficie d'environ 850 mètres carrés, sur un terrain d'une superficie de 6000 mètres carrés de juridiction provinciale.
Le centre de santé abritera les locaux pour les soins de santé (cliniques de consultation médicale, salles d'observation, clinique dentaire, salle de santé publique) ainsi que des bureaux pour les travailleurs des services de santé communautaire, des services sociaux et pour l'administration des programmes de santé.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca /ewh-semt/eval/regist/natashquan_1998_f.html   (240 words)

  
 TSB Reports - Air 2002 - A02Q0130
It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.
A de Havilland DHC-3 Otter owned by Deraps Aviation Inc., registration C-FLGA, serial number 279, took off from Lake de l'Avion, Quebec, near Natashquan Airport at approximately 1050 eastern daylight time on a flight to a hunting camp 57 miles to the north along the Aguanish River.
However, for the rest of the distance, clouds frequently came down to the mountaintops, forcing the pilot to make a few detours.
www.tsb.gc.ca /en/reports/air/2002/A02Q0130/A02Q0130.asp   (1301 words)

  
 Day Twelve
After takeoff from Natashquan, we enjoyed views of the coast as it increasingly became lined with higher bluffs.
The Quebec Province police arrived, as did several TV and newspaper reporters.
Natashquan airport — Group shot at Natashquan, Quebec.
www.sportflight.com /canada/day_twelve.htm   (620 words)

  
 Kayaking Quebec's Lower North Shore: Home
Far away and mysterious, Quebec's Lower North Shore extends from the village of Natashquan to the Labrador border past Blanc-Sablon, just North of Newfoundland.
Having left our car in Natashquan, we reached Harrington Harbour by ship and paddled along the coast as far as Jacques Cartier Bay just beyond St. Augustine between July 20th and August 4th, 2001.
Natashquan is at the end of Rte 138, about a two-day drive from Montreal.
www3.sympatico.ca /jmf/Cote_Nord/index2.htm   (370 words)

  
 Quebec Regional Office - Index - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The reserve is located where the Natashquan River flows into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 336 km east of Sept-Îles.
The band council consists of a chief and four councillors elected in accordance with local custom.
Natashquan can be reached by Highway 138 and by boat and by plane.
www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /qc/gui/natashquan_e.html   (138 words)

  
 Arianne Resources Inc.: Uranium Exploration Projects
Natashquan project : The acquisition of 1,250 hectares of land north of Natashquan was completed in December 2006.
This acquisition was made possible through an agreement with the Innu Nitassinan Mining Fund of Natashquan, Quebec, a claim holder in this area.
The potential for uranium in the Cote Nord area as been proven with the high number of claims that were designated in this area by numerous exploration companies.
www.ccnmatthews.com /news/releases/show.jsp?action=showRelease&searchText=false&showText=all&actionFor=642012   (594 words)

  
 Natashquan Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Natashquan Airport, (IATA: YNA, ICAO: CYNA), is located adjacent to Natashquan, Quebec, Canada.
 This article about an airport in Quebec is a stub.
This page was last modified 20:40, 4 October 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Natashquan_Airport   (64 words)

  
 Quebec - images - Travel-Images.com
Quebec city (Quebec): façades in the old town
Gulf of St. Lawrence (Quebec): forest along the north coast
Natashquan (Quebec): pier on the Jacques Cartier strait
www.travel-images.com /quebec.html   (85 words)

  
 International Motorcycle Adventurers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
AT Natashquan, the motorcycle can be offloaded from the freighter and you then travel along the coast down to Quebec City.
After leaving Natashquan there are a few small towns along the way.
If there is time then one will find many interesting roads to the north, such as HY 117.
users.rio.com /tynda/Page212.html   (225 words)

  
 Canada Gazette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
During the last moments of daylight, the rescue team of a Hercules aircraft located the helicopter on a steep embankment in a deep river valley.
On July 16, 2002, Terence Boudreault, then 15 years of age, rescued his father from a helicopter wreck after a crash landing on the side of a remote lake, in the Roberval region of Quebec.
On the night of June 10, 1999, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Chantal Dufort helped evacuate four women and six children from a women's shelter after a man wielding a rifle broke in to kill his wife and set fire to the shelter.
canadagazette.gc.ca /partI/2004/20040320/html/house-e.html   (1580 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Arianne Acquires Properties With Uranium Potential on the North Shore Area, Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CHICOUTIMI, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 19, 2007 -- The management of Arianne Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: DAR)) is pleased to announce the acquisition by map designation, of ten blocks of cells for a total of 237 cells (CDC).
They cover an area of 1,250 hectares of prospecting grounds north of Natashquan, Quebec.
This acquisition was made based on an evaluation of the regional geochemical potential for uranium, copper and rare elements.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=205386   (226 words)

  
 MRNF - Ententes entre le gouvernement du Québec et les communautés autochtones
Le Conseil des Montagnais de Natashquan, représenté par le chef, M. Antoine Ishpatao, ci-après appelé « le Conseil ».
Le Conseil s’engage à informer les membres de la communauté innu-montagnaise de Natashquan du contenu et des modalités de la présente entente.
Le Conseil s’engage à permettre la pêche sportive par les résidants de Natashquan à un tarif préférentiel selon les modalités et aux endroits prévus par le Conseil dans le secteur 1 identifié à la carte jointe à la présente entente.
www.fapaq.gouv.qc.ca /fr/entente/natashquan.htm   (1274 words)

  
 natashquan - Ricerca web in Ask.com
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 Faces of Canada's French Culture @ Culture.ca
The greatest voices of Quebec have drawn from that unfailing source, among them: Monique Leyrac, Pauline Julien, Louise Forestier, Fabienne Thibeault, Pierre Calvé, Robert Charlebois and many, many more.
Even Frenchman Gilbert Bécaud disseminated the Quebec poet's rhythmic verse.
Winner of numerous awards for his songs and poems (Académie Charles-Cros Award, Félix-Leclerc Award, Governor General's Literary Award and more), Vigneault has performed an astronomical number of shows on both sides of the Atlantic, at the most popular venues, to unfailingly sold-out crowds.
www.culture.ca /showcase/200408/shp3940000082004e.html   (359 words)

  
 Public Registry 1998 - Natashquan Health Centre (Quebec)
Project Location: Rue Pashin, C.P 111, Natashquan (Quebec), GOG 2E0
Brief Project Description: Description:The new Natashquan Health Centre will occupy a surface of 850 square meters on a provincial land of 6000 square meters.
The health centre will have room for the health services (medical clinics, observation rooms, a dentist clinic, a community health room) and the offices of the community health services, the social services and the health administration program.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca /ewh-semt/eval/regist/natashquan_1998_e.html   (132 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Three people killed in Que. plane crash
-- Three passengers were killed and the pilot severely injured in a small plane crash in northeastern Quebec on Saturday.
The plane crashed Saturday near Natashquan, Que., north of Anticosti Island, said Mike Bonin, spokesman for the rescue co-ordination centre in Halifax.
Two search-and-rescue technicians from a coast guard helicopter arrived at the site late Saturday after hiking through the mountainous area.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1033308081881_182   (171 words)

  
 Natashquan Quebec Seafood Wholesalers.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I have tried this company and was very impressed with their timing and freshness.
Natashquan Quebec Seafood Wholesalers, Scotia lobsters, New England clambakes, and creamy clam chowder.
Catering and shipping lobsters, clams, and live seafood nationwide, as well as serving international residents.
www.novascotialobsters.com /forum/messages/876.html   (291 words)

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