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On September 20, 1720, Saint-Laurent was founded as the Parish of Saint-Laurent. On March 3, 1722, its territory was defined, it then had 29 scattered dwellings. On August 10, 1735, a new church was erected next to the intersection of Montée Saint-Laurent (future Sainte-Croix boulevard) and Chemin de la Côte-Vertu .
The New Map of Empire. How Britain Imagined America before Independence, Harvard University Press; Mapping Land Tenure Pluralism in the St. Lawrence River Valley, Julia Lewandoski, essay kicks off a Borealia series on Cartography an Empire; Légendes du Saint-Laurent, Récits des voyageurs, Jean-Claude Dupont, 1985, 72 pages (French)
Passage of couriers from Transat Quebec Saint-Malo, [16] Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans 2000. Running for about 195 km, the middle estuary of the St. Lawrence extends, according to the authors, from the eastern tip of Île d'Orléans [17] or Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, to the mouth of the Saguenay River.
The Eisenhower Locks in Massena, New York St. Lawrence Seaway St. Lawrence Seaway separated navigation channel near Montreal. The St. Lawrence Seaway (French: la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent) is a system of locks, canals, and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth ...
Gatien Lapointe, Ode au Saint-Laurent, Éditions du Jour, Montréal, 1963, Paradis, A. (1963), report, 3 pages. [51] The river was the setting for the Canadian television drama series Seaway. It is the namesake of Saint-Laurent Herald. In 1980, Jacques Cousteau filmed Cries from the Deep and St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea. [52]
Map of Bas-Saint-Laurent with regional counties. The Bas-Saint-Laurent is a region in the East of Quebec, delimited to the north by the Saint Lawrence River, to the south by New-Brunswick and Maine, to the east by the Gaspé Peninsula and to the west by Côte-du-Sud. [9]
It has a hilly relief, small valleys, and gradual crests that reach a maximum height of about 150 metres (490 ft) at Sainte-Pétronille and Saint-Laurent in the south. [2] [1] The main streams of Île d'Orléans are: [7] Chenal des Grands Voiliers (SE side of the island) Chenal de l'Île d'Orléans (NW side of the island) Rivière Dauphine ...
St. Laurent (French: Saint-Laurent) is a community on the eastern shore of Lake Manitoba. It lies within the boundaries of the Rural Municipality of St. Laurent, 70 km (43 mi) from Winnipeg. A historically-Métis settlement, St. Laurent is one of the few remaining places in which the Michif French language is still spoken. [2]