Category: Quebec

Quebec’s 1,218 municipalities include 87 regional county municipalities at the supralocal level and 1,131 local municipalities (88.2% of its census subdivisions). How many major cities are in Quebec? In addition to Montreal, Quebec, Gatineau, and Sherbrooke, large urban areas in Quebec include Trois-Rivieres, which was the second permanent French settlement in the region and was […]

In 1867, Ontario and Quebec officially became separate provinces. Is Ontario a province? Ontario is Canada’s second largest province, covering more than 1 million square kilometres (415,000 square miles) – an area larger than France and Spain combined. Ontario is bounded by Quebec to the east, Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay and James Bay […]

Known as “la belle province” (the beautiful province) to its locals, Quebec is Canada’s largest province and home to more than 8.2 million people. Quebec is a vibrant multicultural province, often earning it recognition as the “Europe of North America”. What is Québec called today? The increase in an English-speaking population contributed to the British […]

Quebec, French Québec, eastern province of Canada. Constituting nearly one-sixth of Canada’s total land area, Quebec is the largest of Canada’s 10 provinces in area and is second only to Ontario in population. Its capital, Quebec city, is the oldest city in Canada. Is Quebec in Canada or America? Quebec City (/kwɪˈbɛk/ ( listen) or […]

The Champlain–St. Bernard de Lacolle Border Crossing connects Champlain, New York, and St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, on the United States–Canada border. It is the terminus of Interstate 87 in the US and Quebec Autoroute 15 in Canada. Does Quebec border the United States? Quebec also shares a land border with four northeast states of the United States […]

6 months. If you stay in Québec for longer than 6 months You are allowed to drive in Québec for as long as your international driving permit remains valid. The international driving permit can only be issued in the country in which you obtained your driver’s licence, and it is valid for one year. How […]

The rules are the same whether you work full-time or part-time. To qualify for holiday pay or leave, you must not have been absent without your employer’s permission or without a valid reason on the working day before or after the holiday. How is holiday pay calculated for part-time employees in Quebec? How do I […]

You can claim the amount for a person living alone if, throughout 2021, you maintained and ordinarily resided in a dwelling in which you lived: alone (that is, you did not share your dwelling at any time in 2021 with another person, such as a co-tenant, your mother or father, or a sibling); or. What […]

According to Canada’s 2001 census, there were 579,740 Muslims in Canada, just under 2% of the population. In 2006, the Muslim population was estimated to be 0.8 million or about 2.6%. Islam. Province Muslims % 2001 Muslims % 2011 Quebec 1.5% 3.1% Saskatchewan 0.2% 1.0% Yukon 0.2% 0.1% Canada 1.9% 3.2% Which province in Canada […]

Size. Montreal and Quebec City are the largest cities in the Quebec province, but Montreal is more than three times larger with a population of 1,780,000 vs. Quebec City’s 542,298. Is Montreal bigger than Quebec? Montreal is considerably larger than Quebec City and will require a few Uber and/or metro rides. Or, if you’re visiting […]