Category: Quebec

You’re most likely to see different types of whales in Quebec if you travel between May and October. During this time, over a dozen species populate the waters of the St. Lawrence Gulf. You can see massive blue whales and fin whales in the summer, as well as humpbacks. Can you go whale watching in […]

The only case in which you do not need a PAL is if you use a borrowed firearm and are under the direct and immediate supervision of its owner. Can a non resident hunt in Québec? If you are a non-resident, you are not required to have a hunter’s certificate in order to obtain a […]

Approximately 800 miles (1,287 km) long, the St. Lawrence River can be divided into three broad sections: the freshwater river, which extends from Lake Ontario to just outside the city of Quebec; the St. Lawrence estuary, which extends from Quebec to Anticosti Island; and the Gulf of St. What bodies of water does Québec have? […]

With 12% of its surface covered by water, it’s hardly surprising that Québec boasts more than 500,000 lakes! Which province has the most lakes? While most of Canada may not think water and Prairies go together, residents of Saskatchewan and those who have visited the province know otherwise. The province is home to roughly 100,000 […]

The maritime regions of Québec are home to some of the best whale-watching sites in the world. Whether you opt for a whale-watching cruise in the comfort of a sightseeing boat or an excursion in a Zodiac or sea kayak, you are guaranteed an exciting experience. When can you watch whales in Quebec? You’re most […]

Baptiste River. Florence River. Wedding River. Quévillon River. Wilson River (Quévillon Lake) Cuvillier River. Kiask River. Tonnancour River. Robin River (Parent Lake) Lecompte River. Delestres River. Du Hibou River (Parent Lake)

Quebec has about: one million lakes of which 62279 have a toponymic designation (a name), plus 218 artificial lakes; 15228 watercourses with an official toponymic designation, including 12094 streams and 3134 rivers. How many rivers does Quebec have? No doubt Québec and its 4,500 rivers will give a buzz to outdoors and adventure lovers. Does […]

Just a few minutes from downtown Québec City, Montmorency Falls is a truly spectacular site. At 83 meters (272 ft.), it’s 30 meters (nearly 100 ft.) higher than Niagara Falls. With all the fun ways to enjoy the falls, Montmorency Falls Park is a great place for an afternoon out with the fam. What is […]

Your pharmacist can prescribe a drug to treat health problems that are common or easily recognized and treatable, and for which you had previously been diagnosed and prescribed medication. Can a pharmacist prescribe antibiotics in Canada? To help support the health care needs of Ontarians, and following similar initiatives in many other provinces, the Ontario […]

The British colonists, who had settled in the 13 American colonies, regarded the Quebec Act as one of the Intolerable Acts, exhibiting the British Empire’s intention to deny the colonists their inalienable rights and helping to push them toward revolution. What were the Intolerable Acts and Quebec Act? Intolerable Acts, also called Coercive Acts, (1774), […]