Quebec City, founded in 1608 by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on a strategic bend above the Saint Lawrence River on the ...
Along the coastal road, the river keeps you company, widening until the far shore disappears. I had come to this gateway to eastern Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula (also known as Gaspésie ...
From the get-go, Quebec’s powerful rivers were instrumental in aluminum production. The Isle-Maligne power station, on the Grande Décharge River, was completed in 1926 and fed the Arvida smelter.
A year after warm temperatures severely curtailed many of Quebec's winter activities ... to be on a small ice block in the middle of the river," he said. Gina Ressler, a meteorologist from ...
The Saguenay-Saint-Laurent Marine Park will almost quadruple in size as part of an expansion project to help protect fragile species located where the Saguenay River meets Quebec's St. Lawrence.
If you have extra time, Old Québec (Vieux-Québec) is worthwhile. Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding ...
Dramatic with the iconic Château Frontenac towering over the old district and the St. Lawrence River, Québec City is as beautiful and manicured as it is charming. The first European settlement ...