Did you know that qubec meens "were the river narrows". Quebec is the largest provence in Canada. The population is 7,330,000.
Quebec's city is Montreal. Quebec's provincial flower is the fleur-de-lis and the bird is the snowwy owl. Did you know that Quebec's name comes from the Algonguian indain word "kebec".
There are so many interesesting places to visit in quebec. The oldes city in North American is Quebec City.It provides tourits with beautiful views, charming squares and some of the oldest buldings in North America.On the Gaspe coast there is a five million ton rock called Perce Rock ( Pierced Rock).At low tide you can climb through a huge hole at the bottom of it. Magdalen Islandsand Anticosti Islands are beautiful natural areas of beaches and parkland in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Animals in Quebec Quebec is in wildlife. Deer and moose maketheir homes in the many forests. Polar bearsroam the shores of Hudson Bay and herds of Caribou feed on the tundra and the forested areas where they spend the winter. Small animals such as woodchucks,skunks,raccoons,porcupins,redfoxes,hares and squirrels live in the many forests as well.Quebecs rivers are filled with fish such as northern pike , muskellunge, bass, eel and speckled and grey trout. Atlantic salmon , cod, mackerel, snow crab, shrimp and lobster are harvested in the St.Lawrence Gulf. A variety of warter animals wich are beluga and blue whales and variety's of seals often visit the Gulf of St.Lawrence.
By Sara and Mahvesh |
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