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Quebec and districts
In 1788, while part of the Province of Quebec ( 1763 – 1791 ), southern Ontario was divided into four districts: Hesse, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, and Nassau.
In colloquial Canadian French, a riding is confusingly known as comté, i. e., " county ", as the electoral districts in Quebec were historically identical to its counties ; the official French term is circonscription.
In Alberta, the district ( known as municipal districts ) acts like a county or a city but not like the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and British Columbia, all districts and counties are part of census subdivisions of their respective census divisions.
Originally present-day Southern Ontario ( then part of the Province of Quebec and after 1791, Upper Canada ) was divided into districts in 1788.
The three Quebec districts were united into the Province of Quebec.
The province was split into Lower Canada ( today's Province of Quebec ) and Upper Canada ( Ontario ) in 1791, and the districts of Upper Canada were renamed the next year, with the Detroit area designated as the Western District.
It was held to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons, representing electoral districts in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec in the 1st Parliament of Canada.
All of them ran in Quebec districts and were defeated, including interim leader Denis Monière, who ran in the district of Duvernay.
* Canada is divided into two chief judicial districts ( Quebec and Montreal ).
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Federal electoral districts in Canada are re-adjusted every ten years based on the Canadian census and proscribed by various constitutional seat guarantees, including the use of a Grandfather clause, for Quebec, the Central Prairies and the Maritime provinces, with the essential proportions between the remaining provinces being " locked " no matter any further changes in relative population as have already occurred.
Some electoral districts in Quebec are named for historical figures rather than geography ( e. g., Louis-Hébert, Honoré-Mercier ); these contain hyphens between the words, not en dashes.
In 2008 the government of Stephen Harper proposed an amendment to the process which would have seen Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, the three provinces whose electoral districts currently have an average size larger than those in Quebec, given a total of 32 additional seats by applying Quebec's average of 105, 000.
Category: Former Quebec provincial electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
Canada, the most developed colony of New France, was divided into three districts, each with its own government: Quebec, Trois-Rivières, and Montreal.
Category: Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts

Quebec and are
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.
The largest population clusters of North America ( the Boston – Washington, San Francisco-San Diego, Chicago – Pittsburgh, and Quebec City – Windsor Corridors ) are all thousands of kilometers away from Alberta.
Its headquarters are in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Only eight municipalities in Quebec are divided into boroughs.
In the province of Quebec, even when speaking in English, colleges are called Cégeps for Collège d ' enseignement général et professionnel, meaning " College of General and Vocational Education ".
Smaller events are mounted in other parks around the city and in Gatineau, Quebec
82 % of Canadians outside Quebec speak English natively, but within Quebec the figure drops to just 7. 7 % as most residents are native speakers of Quebec French.
Genetic distance calculations have indicated red wolves are intermediate between coyotes and gray wolves, and they bear great similarity to wolf / coyote hybrids in southern Quebec and Minnesota.
Cranberries are a major commercial crop in the U. S. states of Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin, as well as in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Quebec.
The general formula is set out in section 38 ( 1 ), known as the " 7 / 50 formula ", requires: ( a ) assent from both the House of Commons and the Senate ; ( b ) the approval of two-thirds of the provincial legislatures ( at least seven provinces ) representing at least 50 % of the population ( effectively, this would include at least Quebec or Ontario, as they are the most populous provinces ).
However, for Young Religious Unitarian Universalists ( YRUU ) programming in Canada, the " Central " and " Eastern " regions are combined to form a youth region known as " QuOM " ( Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes ), giving the youth only three regions for their activities.
Conservatories, which are the standard musical training system in France and in Quebec ( Canada ) provide lessons and amateur orchestral experience for double bass players.
At present, there exist several dubbing software solutions, among which are dubStudio ( developed in Quebec, Canada ) and Synchronos ( developed in France ).
Mainly or partially francophone or francosphere countries include France, Belgium ( Wallonia is almost entirely francophone, and there is a large French-speaking community in the Brussels-Capital Region and a few bordering municipalities ), Canada ( the province of Quebec is francophone, and there are large French-speaking communities in Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces ), United States ( South / Central Louisiana and parts of Maine ), Switzerland, Haiti, the French West Indies and several countries in Africa, including Congo, Burundi, Madagascar and Rwanda, that are former French or Belgian colonies.
Holocene marine fossils are known from Vermont, Quebec, Ontario, Maine, New Hampshire, and Michigan.
Examples of institutions that provide post-secondary education are vocational schools, community colleges, independent colleges ( e. g. institutes of technology ), and universities in the United States, the institutes of technical and further education in Australia, CEGEPs in Quebec, and the IEKs in Greece.
Games of shinney are also known to have been played on the St. Lawrence River at Montreal and Quebec City and in Kingston and Ottawa in Ontario.
Its headquarters are located in the Quartier International of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
* 1866 – 1, 800 Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after they loot and plunder around Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg, Quebec.
* 1864 – Ninety-nine people are killed in Canada's worst railway disaster near St-Hilaire, Quebec.
* 1776 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Trois-Rivières – American attackers are driven back at Trois-Rivières, Quebec.
Joual () is the common name for the linguistic features of basilectal Quebec French that are associated with the French-speaking working class in Montreal which has become a symbol of national identity for a large number of artists from that area.

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