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The region is home to one university: UQAT — the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, which is part of the Quebec public university network. UQAT has its main campus at Rouyn-Noranda, a campus dedicated to the first nations at Val-d'Or and several branches in different cities of the region.
Senneterre (French pronunciation:) is a town in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of northwestern Quebec, Canada. It is in La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality. There are three schools in this city: St-Paul elementary school, Chanoine-Delisle elementary school and La Concorde High school.
This article is a list of historic places in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. All addresses are the administrative Region 08.
Abitibi Regional County Municipality (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. The seat is Amos . [ 2 ]
The place was named after Joseph Moffet (1852–1932), an Oblate missionary who had explored the Témiscamingue region and founded Ville-Marie. In 1932, the first sawmill was built, followed by the first forge two years later. In 1936, the Moffet Post Office opened, and the next year, the general store. [1] [4]
The western panhandle section became Abitibi-Ouest MRC, the north-central section went to Abitibi MRC, the east-central and southern sections went to Vallée-de-l'Or MRC, the farthest eastern section went to Le Haut-Saint-Maurice MRC (now La Tuque), and a small part in the southwest went to Rouyn-Noranda MRC (now Ville de Rouyn-Noranda).
Born in 1863 in Saint-Joachim near Quebec City, he graduated as a surveyor in 1887 at Laval University. Working for the Government of Quebec, Simard explored the rivers of the North Coast and Temiscamingue. In 1911, he conducted the survey of villages in the new riding of Abitibi. In 1916, he ran as a Liberal candidate in the provincial election.
temiscamingue.qc.ca Témiscamingue ( French pronunciation: [temiskamɛ̃ɡ] ) is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of western Quebec , Canada. The county seat is Ville-Marie .