Acadian settlements had primarily agrarian economies, although there were many early examples of Acadian fishing settlements in southwestern Nova Scotia and in Île-Royale, as well as along the south and west coasts of Newfoundland, the Gaspé Peninsula, and the present-day Côte-Nord region of Quebec.

* Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec

* July 24 – Governor General Lord Dorchester, by proclamation issued from the Chateau St. Louis in Quebec City, divides the British Province of Quebec into five Districts, namely: Gaspé, Nassau, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, and Hesse.

Other islands include Île d ' Orléans near Quebec City, and Anticosti Island north of the Gaspé.

So many Loyalists arrived on the shores of the St. John River that a separate colony — New Brunswick — was created in 1784 ; followed in 1791 by the division of Quebec into the largely French-speaking Lower Canada ( French Canada ) along the St. Lawrence River and Gaspé Peninsula and an anglophone Loyalist Upper Canada, with its capital settled by 1796 in York, in present-day Toronto.

the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough ), the Beauce region, the Gaspé Peninsula, Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean region, and Quebec City.

The Gaspésie ( official name ), or Gaspé Peninsula, the Gaspé or Gaspesia, is a peninsula along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, extending into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.

* Gaspé, Quebec

* Bonaventure Island and the Bonaventure River in the Gaspé Peninsula Region of Quebec

Large swaths of rural Quebec, mainly the Gaspé Peninsula and the north shore, were served from 1927 by an entity known as Corporation de Téléphone et de Pouvoir de Québec, and in 1955, this became known as Québec Téléphone.

It is spoken by the francophone population of the Canadian province of New Brunswick, by small minorities in areas in the Gaspé region of eastern Quebec, by small groups of francophones in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, in the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and a small swath of the northernmost portion ( St. John's Valley ) of the U. S state of Maine.

The eldest of four children, Lévesque was born in the Hotel Dieu Hospital in Campbellton, New Brunswick and raised 133 km away in New Carlisle, Quebec, in the Gaspé peninsula, by his parents, Diane ( née Dionne ) and Dominic Lévesque, a lawyer.

Lévesque attended the Séminaire de Gaspé and the Saint-Charles-Garnier College in Quebec City, both of which were run by the Jesuits.

The Honguedo Strait ( French: Détroit d ' Honguedo ) is a strait in eastern Quebec, Canada, flowing between Anticosti Island and the Gaspé Peninsula.

Forillon National Park, one of 42 national parks and park reserves across Canada, is located at the outer tip of the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec and covers 244 km².

Category: Gaspé, Quebec

Pair at Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec

Born in Newport, Quebec in the Gaspé Peninsula, Mary Rose Anna Travers " La Bolduc " was a Native descendant Mi ' kmaq Métis.

2: A very large Darrieus wind turbine on the Gaspé peninsula, Quebec, Canada

The Míkmaq (; Mi ' kmaq: ) are a First Nations people, indigenous to the northeastern region of New England, Canada's Atlantic Provinces, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec.

George d ' la Forge's maintenance of the language in North American diaspora is not as surprising as it might seem, as considerable numbers of Jersey people had been involved in the economic development and exploitation of the New World ( see New Jersey ), although much of the concentration focused on the cod fisheries of the Gaspé peninsula in Quebec, Canada, which were controlled into the early 20th century by Jersey-based companies or companies of Jersey origin employing Jersey labour.

Following CN's privatization in 1995, the company undertook a network rationalization program which made the IRC line between Moncton and Rivière-du-Loup, along with its trackage on the Gaspé Peninsula, redundant and it was sold in 1998 to short line operator Quebec Railway Corporation which now operates the New Brunswick East Coast Railway and associated subsidiaries.

In 1944, he and Elisa traveled to the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, Canada, where he wrote Arcane 17, a book which expresses his fears of World War II, describes the marvels of the Rocher Percé and the extreme northeastern part of North America, and celebrates his new romance with Elisa.

Hunter-gatherers would eventually flourish all over the Americas, primarily based in the Great Plains of the United States and Canada, with offshoots as far east as the Gaspé Peninsula on the Atlantic coast, and as far south as Chile, Monte Verde.

As well, this game is very popular in Canada in northwestern New Brunswick, in Newfoundland and on the Gaspé Coast in Québec with slight variations across the provinces.

New Carlisle, Quebec is a small town in the Gaspé region of Quebec, Canada, best known as the boyhood home of René Lévesque ; although he was born at Campbellton, New Brunswick.

In fact, along with northern Yukon, Banks Island, some nunataks ( e. g. on the Gaspé Peninsula and western Newfoundland ) and possibly the Brooks Peninsula, the hills and their southern slopes are the only unglaciated land in present-day Canada.

Bonaventure is a regional county municipality in the Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada, on the Gaspé Peninsula.

In the provinces of Quebec ( particularly in the Gaspé peninsula ) and Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, it is a regular summertime practice to go to the beach and scoop the capelin up in nets or whatever is available, as the capelin " roll in " in the millions each year at the end of June or in early July.

La Haute-Gaspésie is a regional county municipality in the Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada, on the Gaspé peninsula.

La Côte-de-Gaspé is a regional county municipality on the Gaspé peninsula in eastern Quebec, Canada, part of the Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine region.

La Matapédia is a regional county municipality in eastern Quebec, Canada at the base of the Gaspé peninsula, in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.

La Mitis is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in eastern Quebec, Canada on the Gaspé peninsula.

Percé Rock ( French rocher Percé, " pierced rock ") is a huge sheer rock formation in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence on the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada, off Percé Bay.

He was first elected in 2004, but ran in the Canadian federal election, 2000 in the riding of Bonaventure — Gaspé — Îles-de-la-Madeleine — Pabok and lost to Georges Farrah of the Liberal Party of Canada.

Percé is a small city near the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada.

The Matapédia River is a river on the Gaspé Peninsula in the province of Quebec, Canada.

According to The Canadian Dictionary of ASL there are five broad regions of ASL variation in Canada, the Pacific, Prairie, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic regions.

* 1541 – French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.

* Champ is the name given to a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain, a natural freshwater lake in North America, partially situated across the U. S .- Canada border in the Canadian province of Quebec and partially situated across the Vermont-New York border.

* Abitibi-Témiscamingue ( Canada ), a region of Quebec

* Abitibi County, Quebec ( Canada ), an historical county

* Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec ( Canada )

Locations include the Cyclopean Islands east off Sicily and near Trentino in northern Italy ; Victoria in Australia ; Kerguelen Island in the Indian Ocean ; in the Lake Superior copper district of Michigan, Bergen Hill, New Jersey, Golden, Colorado, and at Searles Lake, California in the United States ; and at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec in Canada ; and in Iceland.

The largest cantilever bridge is the Quebec Bridge in Quebec, Canada.

* Bell Centre, a stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

* Bell Sports Complex, a sports facility in Brossard, Quebec, Canada

* Bell Centre, an arena in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Burroughs sold a D82 to Air Canada to handle reservations for trips originating in Montreal and Quebec.

Its headquarters are in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Smaller parties like the Quebec nationalist Bloc Québécois and the Green Party of Canada can exert their own influence over the political process.

When Quebec was divided into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada by the Constitutional Act of 1791, the first Act passed by the Legislature of Upper Canada was to adopt the law of England for all purposes, replacing the civil law.

The common law constitutes the basis of the legal systems of: England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, federal law in the United States and the law of individual U. S. states ( except Louisiana ), federal law throughout Canada and the law of the individual provinces and territories ( except Quebec ), Australia ( both federal and individual states ), Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Pakistan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Granadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, and many other generally English-speaking countries or Commonwealth countries ( except Scotland, which is bijuridicial, and Malta ).

All but one of the provinces of Canada use a common law system ( the exception being Quebec, which uses a civil law system for issues arising within provincial jurisdiction, such as property ownership and contracts ).

* Festival celtique de Québec or Québec city celtic festival, ( Quebec city, Quebec, Canada )

In other parts of Canada a degree is usually attained as a 4 year study program, and to a much lesser degree now ( except in Quebec, where it is the norm ), in 3 years.

Frequently referred to as " Canada's birthday ", particularly in the popular press, the occasion marks the joining of the British North American colonies of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Province of Canada into a federation of four provinces ( the Province of Canada being divided, in the process, into Ontario and Quebec ) on July 1, 1867.

Given the federal nature of the holiday, celebrating Canada Day can be a cause of friction in the province of Quebec, where the holiday is overshadowed by Quebec's National Holiday, on June 24.