Author: Darrel Pratt

How Much Is A Private Hospital Room In Quebec?

Quebec patients have traditionally had to pay extra fees for that level of privacy. At the Montreal General hospital, patients fork over $71 a night for a semi-private room and $141 for a fully private room. Michel Fontaine, a senior official with Quebec’s health ministry, said hospitals rely on that cash as revenue. How much […]

Who Was Responsible For Capturing Quebec?

The Battle of Quebec was fought on 13 September 1759 during the Seven Years War (1756-63). British troops led by Major-General James Wolfe came up against the garrison of French general the Marquis de Montcalm. Wolfe’s victory ultimately led to the conquest of Canada by Britain. Who conquered Quebec in 1760? BritishIn April 1760 Montcalm’s […]

How Many Slaves Were In Quebec?

But here, we didn’t have plantations, so most of the slaves were in households,” Ndiaye said. In fact, Ndiaye says historians have recorded more than 4,000 slaves who lived in Quebec, during a period of about 200 years, from early in the 17th century until the start of the 19th century. When did slavery end […]

What Is Hull Quebec Called?

city of Gatineau. Hull, Quebec, is part of the city of Gatineau. Originally its own municipality, Hull amalgamated with the municipalities of Aylmer, Buckingham, Gatineau and Masson-Angers in 2002. What is the new name of Hull Quebec? city of GatineauIn 2002 Hull was merged into the adjacent city of Gatineau, becoming, along with three other […]

Can You Catch Mackerel In Newfoundland?

In Atlantic Canada, the Atlantic mackerel is most abundant around Newfoundland, in the Gulf and estuary of the St. Lawrence, off the coast of Nova Scotia and in the Bay of Fundy during summer and autumn. Mackerel is a schooling fish, which undergo annual migrations in response to seasonal temperature changes. When can you fish […]

Where Can I Buy A Coyote License In Newfoundland?

Government Service Centers. Available through licenced outfitter only. All licences available at Government Service Centers or local vendor only. Pay online or submit cheque or money order with application payable to Central Cashier’s Office or contact Central Cashier’s Office at 709.729. 3042 with payment information. What guns can you use for coyote hunting in Newfoundland? […]