Spring snowfall and heavy rain caused floods in southern Quebec on 3 May 2017. In total, 5,371 residences were flooded, 4,066 people were forced from their...
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The 2019 spring floods in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick were exceptional floods in eastern Ontario, southern Quebec and from the St.John River region...
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Thailand floods 2017 Peru flood 2017 Payson flash floods 2017 Quebec floods 2017 West Attica floods 2017 Hurricane Harvey 2017 Hurricane Irma 2017 Flood of...
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The history of flooding in Canada includes floods caused by snowmelt runoff or freshet flooding, storm-rainfall and "flash flooding", ice jams during ice...
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List of disasters in Canada (section 2017–present)
Retrieved January 6, 2018. "After 2017's devastating floods, Quebec communities face tough questions about building on flood plains". Cbc.ca. Retrieved November...
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(1861-1929), a premier of Quebec, by the District and County of Montreal. Much of the boulevard was affected during the 2017 Quebec floods. Gouin Blvd, about...
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in France. Much of the boulevard was affected during the 1974 and 2017 Quebec floods. Planning began in the early 1960s[citation needed] with surveying...
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East coast of the United States. In Quebec, rainfall totals peaked at 8.7 inches (220 mm), generating destructive floods. Ten fatalities have been attributed...
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Hydro-Québec is a Canadian Crown corporation public utility headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. It manages the generation, transmission and distribution...
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Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, is a city in Quebec, Canada, located about 63 kilometres (39 mi) north-west of Quebec City. It is the largest city in population...
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Montreal (redirect from Montreal, Quebec)
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the ninth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie...
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The demographics of Quebec constitutes a complex and sensitive issue, especially as it relates to the national question. Quebec is the only one of Canada's...
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The 2022 Quebec general election was held on October 3, 2022, to elect the members of the National Assembly of Quebec. Under the province's fixed election...
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The Montreal flood of 1987 happened on July 14 of that year when a series of strong thunderstorms crossed the island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, between...
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1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should...
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La Macaza (redirect from La Macaza, Quebec)
La Macaza is a municipality and village in the province of Quebec, Canada. The village is located in the Laurentian Mountains, in the Laurentian region...
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Manicouagan Reservoir (redirect from Eye of Quebec)
(also Lake Manicouagan /mænɪkwɑːɡən, -ɡɒ̃/) is an annular lake in central Quebec, Canada, covering an area of 1,942 km2 (750 sq mi). The lake island in its...
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and (from a historical and political perspective) part of Central Canada, Quebec occupies a territory nearly three times the size of France or Texas. It...
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The fundraising on 12 of May 2017 to support the flood victims of Montreal. Yearly blood donation organized by Héma-Québec. The centre is also actively...
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pronunciation: [tɛʁbɔn]) is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is located in the North Shore region of the Montreal area, north...
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January 2017, A Quebec City mosque was the subject of a mass shooting. There were six deaths and numerous others injured. In May 2017, floods spread across...
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Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Quebec City by overland route. It is about...
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Nuns' Island (redirect from L'Île-Des-Soeurs, Quebec)
in the Saint Lawrence River that forms a part of the city of Montreal, Quebec. It is part of the borough of Verdun. Originally called Île Saint-Paul in...
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La Grande River (redirect from La Grande Rivière, Quebec)
Cree: Chisasibi; both meaning "great river") is a river in northwestern Quebec, Canada, rising in the highlands of the north-central part of the province...
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is a regional county municipality located in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Mont-Laurier. It is named for Antoine Labelle. There...
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Chicoutimi (redirect from Chicoutimi, Québec)
is the most populous borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in Quebec, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Saguenay and Chicoutimi...
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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (redirect from St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec)
ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Montreal, located roughly halfway...
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destruction of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, on July 8, issued a statement mentioning both that disaster and the Alberta floods, saying "this has been a most...
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textile wall installations and one outdoor sculpture, 2018–2019, 2017 Quebec flood victims were invited to participate and create works that used the...
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Potential National Hockey League expansion (redirect from Quebec City National Hockey League expansion bid)
2017–18 season. On June 22, 2016, the NHL approved expansion to Las Vegas starting in the 2017–18 season with the Golden Knights, but deferred Quebec...
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