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Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. is a Canadian drugstore chain headquartered in Varennes, Quebec. It has more than 400 franchised locations in New Brunswick , Ontario and Quebec under the PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique, and PJC Santé banners.
The company is based in Montreal, Quebec, with head office at 11011 Boulevard Maurice-Duplessis. Metro is the third-largest grocer in Canada, after Loblaw Companies Limited and Sobeys . Super C is the discount supermarket division operated in Quebec with 106 stores, [ 3 ] averaging 4,000 m 2 (43,056 sq ft).
In 1969, in response to Canadian and American competition, a consortium of four Quebec wholesalers merged their activities with the intent to save costs and establish services as a big company.
Jean Coutu founded the Marcelle and Jean Coutu Foundation which mainly supports numerous causes such as poverty, women and child abuse, education, and the fight against drug addiction in Canada. [4] It has contributed to multiple organizations, including: Autism research [5] Centraide [6] Fondation Le Pilier [7] Mira [8] Moisson Montréal [4 ...
Magog is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Montreal at the confluence of Lake Memphremagog, the Rivière aux Cerises, and the Magog River. The city of Magog is also in close proximity, 35 km (21.8 mi), to the Derby Line–Stanstead border crossing station at the Canada-United States border. [13]
Jean Coutu may refer to: Jean Coutu (actor), actor from Quebec, Canada; Jean Coutu (pharmacist), Quebec pharmacist; Jean Coutu Group, Quebec business; See also.
The first non-native settler was the farmer Jean-Baptiste Nolain, in 1779. [2] The area was first surveyed in 1792. [12] Americans from Vermont built mills in the area in 1802. Gilbert Hyatt led a group of loyalists, who settled around 1803. He dammed the Magog River and a gristmill and a sawmill were soon built nearby. The settlement was then ...
The A-10 carries the name Autoroute Bonaventure (Bonaventure Expressway) from its start in Montreal's city centre to the Champlain Bridge.From there until its terminus in Sherbrooke, the A-10 is called the Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est (Eastern Townships Expressway), a reference to the historic name given to the region east of Montreal and north of the U.S. border.