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The ministry is overseen by a member of the cabinet of Quebec. The current minister of Housing is France-Élaine Duranceau. [2] The minister of Municipal Affairs is Andrée Laforest. [3] The ministry is commissioned to work with the Société d'habitation du Québec on issues related to housing. [4]
Quebec had agents-general in London, Paris, and Brussels prior to 1936, when legislation was passed by the government of Maurice Duplessis closing all Quebec government offices abroad. The government of Adélard Godbout repealed the legislation and opened an office in New York City in 1940. When Duplessis returned to power in 1944, his ...
The city hall was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1984. [2] The building is also located within the "Arrondissement historique du Vieux-Québec" (Historic District of Old Quebec), a district that was designated under provincial heritage legislation in 1963 and listed as a World Heritage Site in 1985.
The Minister of Health and Social Services (in French: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux) is responsible for the administration of health and social services in the province of Quebec since June 1985. The Minister of Social Affairs was previously responsible for this duty.
These are the departments of the Quebec Government [1] Executive Council of Quebec; Secrétariat du Conseil du trésor; Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Ministry of Culture and Communications; Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade; Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports; Ministry of Employment and ...
The Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (French pronunciation: [kɔmynote metʁɔpɔlitɛn də kebɛk], CMQ), or Quebec Metropolitan Community, is an administrative division of the province of Quebec, comprising the metropolitan area of Quebec City and Lévis. The CMQ is one of the two metropolitan communities of Quebec.
A regional county municipality (French: Municipalité régionale de comté) in Quebec is a membership of numerous local municipalities, which in some cases can include unorganized territories, that was formed to administer certain services at the regional level such as waste management, public transit, land use planning and development, property assessment, etc. [14] Its council comprises the ...
CMs were created in 2000 by the Quebec legislature, on analogous lines to the regional districts in British Columbia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They have responsibility for areas of common interest to their constituent municipalities such as urban planning, economic development, promotion of international trade, artistic and cultural development, public ...