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THINGS TO DO<br />
ACTIVITÉS À FAIRE<br />
Québec City Tourism<br />
835, avenue Wilfrid-Laurier, Québec (Québec) G1R 2L3<br />
Phone: 418-641-6290 or 1-877-783-1608<br />
Fax: 418-522-0830<br />
E-Mail: info@quebecregion.com<br />
Website: www.quebecregion.com<br />
<strong>The</strong> Québec region is of unequalled historical <strong>and</strong> cultural heritage interest, with its architecture,<br />
pedestrian streets <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong>tifications, unique in North America. A visit to the Plains of Abraham <strong>and</strong><br />
Vieux-Québec (Old Québec), a UNESCO World Heritage travel destination, will provide you with almost<br />
400 years of historical discovery opportunity. Our per<strong>for</strong>mances, theatre <strong>and</strong> festival events will put<br />
you in a very celebratory mood!<br />
A Québec City <strong>and</strong> Area Overview<br />
Founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain.<br />
Québec City celebrates its 400th anniversary in 2008.<br />
<strong>The</strong> cradle of French civilization in North America.<br />
In 1985, the “Arrondissement historique de Québec” was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<br />
Capital city of the Province of Québec, total population seven <strong>and</strong> a half million.<br />
Seat of the National Assembly (Provincial Legislature).<br />
L<strong>and</strong> area: 9 000 km 2 , located 250 km east of Montréal.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Greater Québec City Area population totals 642 000, 95 % of which are francophone. English is<br />
widely spoken in all service industries <strong>and</strong> tourist <strong>and</strong> shopping areas.<br />
Québec City, Côte-de-Beaupré, Île d'Orléans, as well as the Jacques-Cartier <strong>and</strong> Portneuf communities<br />
are included in the Greater Québec Area territory.<br />
Attractions <strong>and</strong> What’s On<br />
Find out what’s on by visiting this website—you can search <strong>for</strong> all events <strong>and</strong>/or the ones that are on during our stay in Québec City.<br />
www.quebecregion.com/e/quebecscope.asp<br />
CANADIAN PAIN SOCIETY ANNUAL CONFERENCE—Page 28
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