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Jean Leclerc, CQ (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ləklɛʁ]; born May 28, 1958) is a Canadian businessman and former politician. Born in Quebec City, Quebec, the son of Jean-Robert Leclerc and Suzanne Lajeunesse, Leclerc received a Bachelor's degree from Université Laval in 1977. In 1977, he started working at Biscuits Leclerc, a cookie and ...
The average temperature in Quebec City ranges from -27 °C (-16.6 °F) in January to 24.7 °C (76.46 °F) in July. The average annual mean temperature is 4.2 °C (39.5 °F). There are, on average 171 days with temperatures freezing or below. [1]
Quebec City also had their worst season in 1970–1971 with 460 centimetres (181.1 inches) before it was broken in 2007–2008 when just over 500 centimetres (196.9 inches) fell. [9] [10] [11] Storms in December 1969 left 58 centimetres (22.8 inches) in three days across the city making that event the most significant snowfall event from one ...
Leclerc was the father of three children: the photographer and cameraman Martin Leclerc, film director Francis Leclerc and Nathalie Leclerc, general and artistic director of l’Espace Félix-Leclerc and vice-president of the Fondation Félix-Leclerc. He died in his sleep in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec, in 1988. A monument in his ...
In 1997, the highway (apart from the portion served by the Metropolitan Autoroute) was renamed Autoroute Félix-Leclerc after the late Quebec artist and political activist Félix Leclerc. Prior to 1997, Autoroute 40 east of Montreal had four different names, the first section was named Autoroute de la Rive-Nord (North Shore Autoroute) between ...
Rue du Petit-Champlain (French pronunciation: [ʁy dy pəti ʃɑ̃plɛ̃], Little Champlain Street) is a street in the Canadian city of Quebec City, Quebec.It is located in the Petit Champlain commercial district, at the foot of Cap Diamant, and contains many boutique shops.
From the mid-19th century to the 1960s, rue Saint-Joseph was the main commercial street in Quebec City. [4] Part of the street was covered with a roof of concrete and plexiglass in 1974. [ 5 ] The decision to progressively demolish the roof (and thus the mall) was taken in the 1990s, and the destruction was completed in 2007.
This is a list of films produced and co-produced in Quebec, Canada ordered by year of release. Although the majority of Quebec films are produced in French due to Quebec's predominantly francophone population, a number of English language films are also produced in the province.