Category: Quebec

It may be caused by rising water, torrential rain, snow melt, ice jams, etc. Contact your municipality and your RCM to find out the risk of flooding in your residential area as well as the regulations in effect. Citizens can also access the Ministry of Public Safety’s app Géo-Inondations. What causes flooding in Quebec? Storm […]

More than 95% of Quebec’s territory lies within the Canadian Shield. It is generally a quite flat and exposed mountainous terrain interspersed with higher points such as the Laurentian Mountains in southern Quebec, the Otish Mountains in central Quebec and the Torngat Mountains near Ungava Bay. Is Quebec a hilly city? Though Quebec City is […]

Population size The Canadian community in France is estimated at approximately 90,000 Canadians. What percentage of Quebec is French? The census shows French remains the first official language spoken by more than 90 per cent of Quebecers. How many French people live in Quebec? Numbers of native speakers Language Number of native speakers Percentage of […]

Selection and qualifications The premier is most usually the head of the party winning the most seats in the National Assembly of Quebec and is normally a sitting member of the National Assembly. An exception to this rule occurs when the winning party’s leader fails to win a riding. How does the premier get elected? […]

The Office des professions du Québec, abbreviated to abbreviation OPQ, is an autonomous and extrabudgetary governmental organization with a defined mandate by the Professional Code of Quebec. What is OPQ Quebec? In Quebec, the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec (OPQ) will evaluate the candidate’s educational transcripts, including the course descriptions and professional certifications. The OPQ […]

The Charlottetown and Québec conferences of 1864 were pivotal meetings that brought together influential political leaders of British North America and laid the groundwork for Canadian Confederation on 1 July 1867. Why did the Charlottetown conference happen? Charlottetown Conference, (1864), first of a series of meetings that ultimately led to the formation of the Dominion […]

French Canada is a perceptual region, because they speak French there and it does not show up on the map, but it is an actual region. Canada’s functional regions include, Toronto, Quebec, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Vancouver and Montreal. What is an example of perceptual region? A perceptual region is defined by how it is perceived. […]

Leaders Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the first Quebec Conference in August 1943. Who attended the Quebec Conference? The conference involved 33 delegates from various regions of Canada. The meeting included members from Canada East- George-Étienne Cartier, Étienne-Paschal Taché as well as […]

The Quebec was the first province to pass an accessibility law in 1978, requiring public sector organizations, such as government agencies and municipalities, to meet certain accessibility requirements. Which provinces have accessibility legislation? 2.2 Environmental Scan: Findings. To date, accessibility legislation is present at the federal level in the form of the ACA and in […]

The broad decisions from the Charlottetown and Quebec conferences were made into 72 resolutions, known as the Quebec Resolutions. These formed the basis of Confederation and of Canada’s Constitution. Quebec Conference, 1864. Published Online February 7, 2006 Last Edited December 12, 2019 What was the outcome of Charlottetown Conference? At the Charlottetown Conference, delegates from […]