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From 1963 to 1977 (except 1967), licence plates carried the slogan La Belle Province ("The Beautiful Province"), a nickname for Quebec. Since 1978, they have carried Je me souviens ("I remember"), the official motto of the province.
Je me souviens on changing the guard ceremony in Quebec City Royal 22 e Régiment badge at Citadelle of Quebec includes regimental motto Je me souviens. Taché appears not to have left an explanation of the motto's intended meaning but he wrote a letter to the deputy minister of public works, Siméon Lesage, that showed what he intended to accomplish with the statues on the building's façade ...
"Birthplace of Confederation" (French: Berceau de la Confédération) – currently used on its license plates since 2013 (and formerly 1997 to 2007). "Garden of the Gulf" [4] – referring to the Gulf of St. Lawrence; formerly used on its license plates from 1929–1930 and from 1962–1965. This nickname is still used in tourism boards and ...
In Canada, licence plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. As such, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the licence plate was issued.
The plates feature the slogan "Pride Lives Here." Plates in the first series begin with an R, followed by four digits (R####); subsequent series begin with a digit, then an R, then three digits (#R###). These plates are also available as five character vanity plates for an additional fee.
The fleur-de-lis, one of Quebec's most common symbols, is an ancient symbol of the French monarchy and was first shown in Quebec on the shores of Gaspésie in 1534 when Jacques Cartier arrived in Quebec for the first time. Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the patron saint of Canadiens, is honoured every 24 June during Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
lets you create your own Ontario license plate slogan. The concept for this trending tool was sparked by Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s announcement that the Progressive Conservatives want to ...
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