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Revision as of 21:02, 27 April 2015
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Contents
- 1 Apparence
- 2 Blason
- 3 Climat
- 4 Économie
- 5 Gouvernement
- 6 Géologie
- 7 Histoire
- 8 Emplacement
- 9 Population
- 10 Arenas
- 11 Attractions
- 12 Bars et Clubs
- 13 Cimetières
- 14 Commerces (shops)
- 15 Couvents et Monastères
- 16 Crime
- 17 Les Citoyens de la Ville de Québec (Court House)
- 18 Civil Servants
- 19 Les événements actuels (current events)
- 20 Festivals
- 21 Fortifications
- 22 Galeries
- 23 Hôpitaux
- 24 Hôtels
- 25 Les Supermarchés
- 26 Points de Repère
- 27 Cartes de la Ville
- 28 Médiatique (mass media)
- 29 Monuments Locaux
- 30 Musées
- 31 Quartiers - Arrondissements
- 32 Parcs de la Ville
- 33 Résidences Privées (private residences of note)
- 34 Restaurants
- 35 Ruines
- 36 Écoles
- 37 Sociétés (majeur) et les Entreprises (mineur) (corporations)
- 38 Théâtres
- 39 Transport
- 40 Une Terre Sainte (holy ground)
- 41 Les Messes Mortels (the mortal masses)
- 42 Les gens féeriques et les alleux du Québec (The Fairy People and the Freeholds of Quebec)
- 43 Les Loups-Garous et leurs Terres Sacrées (The Werewolves and their Sacred Lands)
- 44 Le Umbra et sa Couvée (The Umbra and its Brood)
- 45 La Pègre et ses Morts sans Repos (The Underworld and the Restless Dead)
- 46 Les Vampires de la Ville de Québec
- 47 Ceux qui ont succombé à la mort finale
- 48 Websites
Apparence
Blason
Climat
The climate of Quebec City is classified as humid continental and experiences four distinct seasons.
Summers are warm and occasionally hot, with periods of hotter temperatures which compounded with the high humidity, create a high heat index that belie the average high of 22–25 °C (72–77 °F) and lows of 11–13 °C (52–55 °F).
Winters are often cold, windy and snowy with average high temperatures -5 to -8 °C (23 to 18 °F) and lows -13 to -18 °C (9 to -0 °F). Spring and Fall, although short, brings chilly to warm temperatures. Late heat waves as well as "Indian summers" are a common occurrence.
On average, Quebec City receives 1,230 millimetres (48.43 in) of precipitation, of which 924 millimetres (36.38 in) is rain and 307 millimetres (12.09 in) is the melt from 316 centimetres (124.4 in) of snowfall per annum.
The city experiences around 1,905 hours of sunshine annually or 41% of possible sunshine, with summer being the sunniest, but also slightly the wettest season. During winter, snow stays on ground from about December to April.
Économie
Gouvernement
- -- National Assembly of Quebec -- Previously the provincial legislature, now the national legislature of Free Quebec. (Vieux-Québec)
Géologie
Histoire
Emplacement
Population
- -- City (516,622) - 2011 census
- -- Urban (696,946) - 2011 census
- -- Metro Area (765,706) - 2011 census
Arenas
Attractions
- -- Anglican Palais de Justice (Quebec City)
- -- Bastion des Agustines (Quebec City)
- -- Centre d'interpretation du Vieux-Port (Quebec City)
- -- Chalmers-Wesley (Quebec City)
- -- Clarendon (Quebec City)
- -- Domaine de Maizerets (Quebec City)
- -- Douanes (Quebec City)
- -- Fahre (Quebec City)
- -- Ferry (Quebec City)
- -- Frontenac (Quebec City)
- -- Funicular (Quebec City)
- -- Hotel de Ville (Quebec City)
- -- Jesuites (Quebec City)
- -- Maison Loius-Jolliet (Quebec City)
- -- Maison Montcalm (Quebec City)
- -- Monastere de l'Hotel-Dieu (Quebec City)
- -- Monastere des Ursulines (Quebec City)
- -- Notre Dame du Sacre-Coeur (Quebec City)
- -- Old Fire Station (Quebec City)
- -- Old Post Office (Quebec City)
- -- Parc La Cetiere (Quebec City)
- -- Parc Montmorency (Quebec City)
- -- Place de Paris (Quebec City)
- -- Porte Prescott (Quebec City)
- -- Porte St-Louis (Quebec City)
- -- Poudriere de l'Esplanade (Quebec City)
- -- Societe du Port du Quebec (Quebec City)
- -- St-Andrews (Quebec City)
- -- Stairway (Quebec City)
- -- Ste-Price (Quebec City)
- -- Ste-Trinite (Quebec City)
- -- Airport (Quebec City)
- -- Artillery (Quebec City)
- -- Barracks (Quebec City)
- -- Beauport (Quebec City)
- -- Centre d'Achat (Quebec City)
- -- Centre Municipal des Congres (Quebec City)
- -- Hotel du Parlement (Quebec City)
- -- Ille d'Orleans (Quebec City)*
- -- Institut Canadien (Quebec City)
- -- Nouvel Palais de Justice (Quebec City)
- -- Old Foundry (Quebec City)
- -- Palais Montcalm (Quebec City)
- -- Parc de la Jeunesse (Quebec City)
- -- Patronage St-Vincent de Paul (Quebec City)
- -- Soeurs de la Charite (Quebec City)
- -- Soeurs Grises (Quebec City)
- -- St-Jean Baptiste (Quebec City)
- -- St-Mathieu (Quebec City)
- -- Bon-Pasteur (Quebec City)
- -- Cite Universitaire (Quebec City)
- -- La Laurentienne (Quebec City)
- -- Manege Militaire (Quebec City)
- -- Marie-Guyart (Quebec City)
- -- Parc de l'Amerique-Francaise (Quebec City)
- -- Parc des Champs de Bataille (Quebec City)
- -- Séminaire du Québec (The Jesuit Seminary of Quebec City)
- -- St Coeur de Marie (Quebec City)
- -- St-Foy (Quebec City)
- -- Synagogue (Quebec City)
- -- Musée de la Civilisation (Museum of Civilization of Quebec City)
- -- Porte Dalhousie (Quebec City)
- -- Porte Durnford (Quebec City)
- -- Vieux Port (The Old Port of Quebec City)
- -- Yacht-Club de Québec (Quebec City)
Bars et Clubs
- -- Le Sacrilege (The Sacrilege)
- -- L'oiseau Noir (The Black Bird)
Cimetières
- -- Côte de la Montagne Cemetery -- Old Québec
- -- Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica-Cathedral - active crypt
- -- Hôpital-Général de Québec Cemetery -- Former military cemetery
- -- Indian Cemetery -- Native American cemetery
- -- Beth Israel Cemetery -- Jewish graveyard
- -- St. Matthew’s Cemetery
- -- Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans - cemetery near Quebec City
- -- Grosse-Île National Historic Site -- former quarantine station and Irish graveyard
- -- Mount Hermon Cemetery
- -- Saint-Charles Cemetery
- -- St.Patrick's Cemetery
- -- Dr. Pierre Leclerc -- ghoul mortician
http://www.quebecregion.com/en/quebec-city-and-area/cemeteries-of-quebec-city
Commerces (shops)
Couvents et Monastères
- -- Ursuline Convent of Quebec City -- Established 1639.
Crime
Les Citoyens de la Ville de Québec (Court House)
File:Hôtel de ville de Québec.jpg
Civil Servants
- -- Rodolphe Voclain -- Former Mayor of Quebec City (deceased -- October 3rd, 2022)
- -- Quebec City Council -- There are 35 city council members.
- -- Inspector Apollinaire Lefurgey - Quebec police inspector
- -- Dr. Marcellin Fabre -- night shift coroner
- -- Joachim Leclair -- coroner's assistant
- -- The Québec City Council
Les événements actuels (current events)
Festivals
Fortifications
- -- Dauphine Redoubt (Quebec City) -- Artillery Park
- -- Ramparts of Quebec City -- Vieux-Québec / Old Québec -- Originally built in 1694.
Galeries
Hôpitaux
- -- Hôpital Laval
- -- Hôtel-Dieu de Québec -- (established 1637)
- -- Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Québec
Hôtels
- -- Château Frontenac -- The Tremere Chantry
- -- Le Hotel de Glace -- A winter only attraction.
- -- Hôtel Pur -- A hotel in the heart of downtown Quebec City, a few blocks north of le Universite du Quebec. It caters to business travellers.
Les Supermarchés
Points de Repère
Cartes de la Ville
Médiatique (mass media)
- -- Le Journal de Québec (Francophone Daily Newspaper)
- -- Le Soleil de Quebec (The Quebec Sun -- A Francophone Daily Newspaper)
- -- Quebec Scope Magazine (arts & culture monthly)
- -- Quebec Chronicle Telegraph (Anglophone Weekly Newspaper)
Monuments Locaux
- -- Citadelle of Quebec -- The Duke's domain.
Musées
- -- Musée de la Civilisation (Museum of Civilization) (Vieux-Québec)
- -- Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec) (Vieux-Québec)
Quartiers - Arrondissements
La Cité-Limoilou - Quebec City
La Cité-Limoilou is the central borough of Quebec City, the oldest (in terms of architecture), and the most populous, comprising 21.85% of the city's total population. As an administrative division, it is very new, having only been formed on November 1, 2009, from the former boroughs of La Cité and Limoilou; now La Cité-Limoilou.
Les Rivières
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Les Rivières (The Rivers) is a borough of Quebec City. It comprises 5 neighbourhoods: Neufchâtel-Est, Lebourgneuf, Duberger, Les Saules and Vanier. Except for Vanier, all of theses neighbourhoods were part of the pre-2002 city of Quebec.
Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge
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Charlesbourg
Beauport
- -- Beauport, Quebec City -- Beauport is a northeastern suburb of Quebec City.
La Haute-Saint-Charles
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Quartier Petit-Champlain
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- -- Quartier Petit-Champlain -- Lower Town
Parcs de la Ville
- -- Aquarium du Québec
- -- Beauport Bay
- -- Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site
- -- La Promenade Samuel-De Champlain
- -- Parc of the Kabir Kouba Cliff and Waterfall
- -- Parliament Hill (Quebec City)
- -- Plains of Abraham
- -- The Battlefields Park
- -- Victoria Park
Résidences Privées (private residences of note)
Restaurants
Ruines
Écoles
- -- Laval University of Quebec City
- -- Universite du Quebec -- (Jamie's New Domain)
Sociétés (majeur) et les Entreprises (mineur) (corporations)
- -- NuTech Research Campus -- South side of the St. Lawrence River.
- -- Saint Lawrence Automotive Corporation (Electric Car Factory)
- -- The Quebec Historical Society -- Owns and maintains several historical sites in and around Quebec City.
Théâtres
Transport
- -- Gare du Palais (Palace Station) -- The main train station in Q-City.
Une Terre Sainte (holy ground)
- -- Notre-Dame-des-Victoires -- Construction began in 1687 and was completed in 1723.
- -- Séminaire de Québec -- (established 1663)
- -- Église Saint-Roch - the "Second Most Impressive Church in the Quebec Region"
Les Messes Mortels (the mortal masses)
- -- <<Ariella Ansel>> -- Lieutenant of the Ministry for the Interior (FAS Diplomat)
- -- <<Sylvianne Bellerose>> -- Pentex Subversive
Les gens féeriques et les alleux du Québec (The Fairy People and the Freeholds of Quebec)
Les Loups-Garous et leurs Terres Sacrées (The Werewolves and their Sacred Lands)
Le Umbra et sa Couvée (The Umbra and its Brood)
- -- Big Ben -- The temporal spirit in the old train station.
La Pègre et ses Morts sans Repos (The Underworld and the Restless Dead)
- -- Charline 'Charley' Eccleston -- A centuries dead mother in search of a centuries lost child.
- -- Mélissa Lachance -- A young woman tortured for three days and then murdered and eaten by her beloved boyfriend.
- -- Dominique: Wraith who does some business with Calogero Giovanni.
Les Vampires de la Ville de Québec
League of the Night Leadership
- -- Nasr Ramanathan - Duke of Quebec
- -- Qadir Al - Asmai -- (Torper) - under protection of Nasr
- -- Eldred Morce -- The yet-to-be-released grand-childe of the Duke.
- -- Michael Keets - Seneschal of Quebec City
- -- Madame Mina -- Courtier of Seneschal
League of the Night Counts and Their vassels
- -- Lydie Séverin - Count of Underworld and Street
- -- Chou Shizuka (蝶静香) -- Lord under Count of Underworld
- -- Zhi Chen Jiang (志辰江) -- Lord under Count of the Street
- -- Ezmeralda the Gadfly -- Courtier under Count of the Underworld
- -- Elizabeth Rotari -- Countess of Media
- -- Pharamond Lestrange -- Lord under Count of Media
- -- Élodie Deniel -- Courtier of Countess of Media and owner of the Vampire club -- L'oiseau Noir.
- -- Eugenio Estevez -- Count of University and Tremere Regent of Quebec City
- -- Rat de Bibliothèque -- Lord under Count of University
- -- Verbruch -- Courtier of Count of University, Guardian of the Tremere of Quebec City
- -- Petit Lard -- Count of Transportation
- -- Lilianne Le Parisian -- Lord under Count of Transportation
- -- Padre Filippo Acconci -- Lord under Count of Transportation
- -- Masika St.John -- Count of Police and Apprentice of the 6th Circle
- -- Samuel Faucheux -- Lord under Count of Police
League of the Night Officers residing in Quebec
- -- Cassandra Boucher -- Knight of the League of the Night, resident of Quebec City
Indepentant Guests of Quebec
Calogero Giovanni -- The Reluctant Elder Necromancer of Quebec City
Germano Giovanni -- A Former Clan Enforcer raised to Local Lieutenant
- -- Jeremy Sanderson -- One of the Camarilla's youngest and most successful Alastors.
- -- Dr.Émeric "Vespasien" Bouchard -- Senior Professor of Sociology and Master Mason: neonate Childe of Jeremy Sanderson
Ceux qui ont succombé à la mort finale
- -- Annabelle Lestrange (Deceased - Summer of 2022) - Former Prince of Quebec City
- -- Placide Fabian (Deceased - Summer of 2022) - Former Seneschal of Quebec City
- -- Corentin - The Strong Former chantry guard (Slain in early October of 2022 by the Alastor Jeremy Sanderson)
- -- L'Epuisette -- Anarch Agent (deceased November 2022).
- -- Carter Vanderweyden -- Malkavian Solicitor (deceased - assassinated by an unknown Assamite in Ottawa, November 2022)
- -- Buzz-saw Jim -- Mid 20th century southern mass-murderer. (deceased October 2022)
- -- Gnaw Slag -- The infamous British cannibal rapist of 1969. (deceased October 2022)
- -- Angry Sheik -- Malkavian Wrestler (deceased October 2022)
Websites
http://old.wikimapia.org/#lat=46.847982&lon=-71.247711&z=10&l=0&m=b
http://www.ville.quebec.qc.ca/EN/index.aspx
http://www.calechesquebec.com/en/our-services/horse-drawn-carriage-tours.php
http://www.powercorporation.com/
http://www.relocatecanada.com/quebeccity/publish.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Quebec_media
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historic_places_in_Quebec