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Bienvenue au CRS Québec , le Guide en ligne pour les personnes de déplacement ou de déménagement à Québec , organisé par catégories d'intérêt des Arts de la météo . Vous ne devez pas naviguer sur le Web ; nous l'avons fait pour vous.
Welcome to CRS Quebec City, the Online Guide for people Relocating or Moving to Quebec City, organized by Categories of interest from Arts to Weather. You don't have to browse the Web; we have done it for you.
QUEBEC CITY BRIEF:
Located at a narrows in the St. Lawrence River (the name "Québec" was a native word meaning where the river narrows) Located 250 km east of Montréal and about 850 km north of New York City.
Economic engine of Eastern Québec (second largest urban economy in Québec, seventh largest in Canada). Seat of Québec's Parliament and key government departments.
Rapidly expanding economy, notably in the fields of culture, high technology, and information technology.Home to numerous research centers and Laval University.
Deep sea port open year round (some 17 million metric tons of cargo and some 100 cruise ships pass through the port each year). Major pulp and paper production center.
Numerous major events: Québec Summer Festival, Québec Winter Carnival, Expo-Québec (agricultural and business fair), New France Days, Plein-Art (arts and crafts), Carrefour international de théâtre, the Québec International Book Show, Estival Juni'Art (young talent), etc.
Over 27 museums and interpretation centers, including Musée du Québec, Musée de la Civilisation, Musée de l'Amérique française and the Urban Life Interpretation Center of the City of Québec Québec Symphony Orchestra and Opera Numerous professional theater groups A network of public libraries offering a variety of services
Capital city of Québec province since 1867 168,000 inhabitants within the limits of Québec City Some 670,000 inhabitants in the Greater Québec City area.
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