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Batiscan River

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The Batiscan River is located in La Mauricie administrative region, in the Quebec province, Canada. [1]

73 relations: Albert Lacombe, Algonquian peoples, Atikamekw language, Batiscan, Batiscan Lake, Quebec, Batiscan River, Batiscan, Quebec, Batiscanie, British Empire, Canada, Champlain, Quebec, Drainage basin, Great Britain, Gristmill, Hydro-Québec, Hydroelectricity, Island of the Cross, Jeannotte River, Kayak, La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, La Tuque, Quebec, Lac aux Biscuits, Lac-aux-Sables, Quebec, Lac-Édouard, Quebec, Lac-à-la-Tortue, Quebec, Lac-Lapeyrère, Quebec, Lac-Masketsi, Lake Édouard (Quebec), Lake Jesuit, Lake Masketsi, Lake of the Cross (Lac-Édouard), Laurentian Mountains, Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality, Linton, Quebec, Lordship of Batiscan, Mauricie, Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Miguick River, Nationalization of electricity in Quebec, Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, Quebec, Paper, Pierre-Georges Roy, Pierre-Paul River, Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Portneuf Wildlife Reserve, Propre River, Quebec, Quebec, Regional county municipality, River, ..., Rivière des Envies, Rivière-à-Pierre, Quebec, Saint Lawrence River, Saint-Adelphe, Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Saint-Maurice River, Saint-Narcisse, Saint-Séverin, Mauricie, Quebec, Saint-Stanislas, Mauricie, Quebec, Saint-Tite, Quebec, Saint-Ubalde, Quebec, Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Sainte-Thècle, Quebec, Samuel de Champlain, Sawmill, Seigneurie du Triton, Society of Jesus, Tawachiche River, Tawachiche West River, Trois-Rivières, Whitewater, Zec Jeannotte, Québec, 1663 Charlevoix earthquake. Expand index (23 more) »

Albert Lacombe

Albert Lacombe (28 February 1827 – 12 December 1916), commonly known in Alberta simply as Father Lacombe, was a French-Canadian Roman Catholic missionary who traveled among and evangelized the Cree and also visited the Blackfoot First Nations of northwestern Canada.

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Algonquian peoples

The Algonquian are one of the most populous and widespread North American native language groups.

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Atikamekw language

Atikamekw, which the endonym is Atikamekw Nehiromowin, literally the "Atikamekw Native language", is an Algonquian language, Cree, is the language of the Atikamekw people of southwestern Quebec.

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Batiscan

Batiscan (or Batisquan) was a chief of the Algonquin people in the area of Trois-Rivières, Quebec around 1610 to 1629.

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Batiscan Lake, Quebec

The Batiscan Lake is located in Upper Batiscanie and is the limit of unorganized territories of Lac-Blanc (White Lake) and Lac-Croche.

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Batiscan River

The Batiscan River is located in La Mauricie administrative region, in the Quebec province, Canada.

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Batiscan, Quebec

Batiscan is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Batiscanie

Batiscanie is the watershed of the Batiscan River, located in the administrative region of Mauricie, (Quebec, Canada), covering 4690 km² on the North Shore of the St. Lawrence River.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Champlain, Quebec

Champlain is a municipality, located in Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality and the administrative region the Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

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Gristmill

A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.

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Hydro-Québec

Hydro-Québec is a public utility that manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Quebec.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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Island of the Cross

The Island of the Cross (Île à la Croix) is located in the middle of the Batiscan River, at the northern edge of the eastern part of the Portneuf Wildlife Reserve, in the area designated "Miguick-Île à la Croix", the unincorporated Lac-Lapeyrère, Quebec territory, Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative area of the Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Jeannotte River

Jeannotte River is a river that rises in Lac Edouard in the municipality of Lac-Édouard in Haute-Mauricie, agglomerated with the city of La Tuque since 2003, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Kayak

A kayak is a small, narrow watercraft which is propelled by means of a double-bladed paddle.

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La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality

La Jacques-Cartier is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada.

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La Tuque, Quebec

La Tuque is a city located in north-central Quebec, Canada, on the Saint-Maurice River, between Trois-Rivières and Chambord.

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Lac aux Biscuits

The lac aux Biscuits (Cookies Lake) (formerly named "Lac à la Croix" in French or Cross Lake in English) is located in Haute-Batiscanie in the municipality of Lac-Édouard, Quebec, in La Tuque, in the administrative region of the Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Lac-aux-Sables, Quebec

Lac-aux-Sables is a parish municipality in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality (MRC de Mékinac), in administrative district of the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Lac-Édouard, Quebec

Lac-Édouard is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Lac-à-la-Tortue, Quebec

Lac-à-la-Tortue was a small town in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Lac-Lapeyrère, Quebec

Lake Lapeyrère is a municipal unorganized territory, part of Portneuf in Quebec, (Canada).

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Lac-Masketsi

Lac-Masketsi is an unorganized territory in the Mauricie region of province of Quebec, Canada, part of the Mékinac Regional County Municipality.

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Lake Édouard (Quebec)

The Lake Edouard, Quebec is a lake in Canada, in province of Quebec, in the municipality of Lac-Edouard in the administrative region of Mauricie.

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Lake Jesuit

The Lake Jesuit (popularly designated "Little Long Lake") is located in the Lejeune Township, in the municipality of Sainte-Thècle, in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality in the Batiscanie, in the administrative region of Mauricie in the province of Quebec, in Canada.

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Lake Masketsi

The Lake Masketsi is located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Masketsi, in the Mekinac Regional County Municipality, in Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada.

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Lake of the Cross (Lac-Édouard)

The Lake of the Cross is located in Upper Batiscanie, in the municipality of Lac-Édouard in La Tuque (census division), in the administrative region the Mauricie in province of Quebec, in Canada.

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Laurentian Mountains

The Laurentian Mountains (French: Laurentides) are a mountain range in southern Quebec, Canada, north of the St. Lawrence River and Ottawa River, rising to a highest point of at Mont Raoul Blanchard, northeast of Quebec City in the Reserve Faunique des Laurentides.

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Laurentides Wildlife Reserve

Réserve faunique des Laurentides is a wildlife reserve in Quebec, Canada, located between Quebec City and the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.

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Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality

Les Chenaux (meaning the channels in French) is a regional county municipality in central Quebec, Canada, in the Mauricie region.

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Linton, Quebec

Linton is an unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the north of the Portneuf Regional County Municipality.

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Lordship of Batiscan

The Lordship of Batiscan was located on, and included 1/2 lieue of frontage along, the north shore of the St. Lawrence River (between the mouth of the Batisan and Champlain Rivers, in the current administrative area the Mauricie) in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Mauricie

Mauricie is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec.

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Mékinac Regional County Municipality

Mékinac is a regional county municipality (MRC) in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Miguick River

The Miguick River flows in the unincorporated territory of Linton, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality), in the administrative region the Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, Canada. The watershed of Miguick river is, the third largest pool of Batiscanie.

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Nationalization of electricity in Quebec

Nationalization of electricity in Quebec refers to the two series of events that led to the creation of Hydro-Québec in 1944 and the nationalization of private electricity companies in Quebec in two steps.

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Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, Quebec

Notre-Dame-de-Montauban is a municipality in the Mauricie region in Canada.

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Paper

Paper is a thin material produced by pressing together moist fibres of cellulose pulp derived from wood, rags or grasses, and drying them into flexible sheets.

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Pierre-Georges Roy

Pierre-Georges Roy, KCSG, FRSC (23 October 1870 – 4 November 1953) was a Canadian journalist, historian, and archivist.

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Pierre-Paul River

The Pierre-Paul River flows into the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in the administrative area of the Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada, through these three municipalities of the Batiscanie: Saint-Tite, Sainte-Thècle and Saint-Adelphe.

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Portneuf Regional County Municipality

Portneuf is a regional county municipality (RCM) in the Capitale-Nationale administrative region of Quebec, Canada.

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Portneuf Wildlife Reserve

The Portneuf Wildlife Reserve is located in the province of Quebec (Canada), in the Eastern part of the Capitale-Nationale region.

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Propre River, Quebec

The Propre River (Rivière Propre) is located in the municipality of Lac-aux-Sables in Regional County Municipality of Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Regional county municipality

The term regional county municipality or RCM ('''.municipalité régionale de comté, MRC) is used in Quebec to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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Rivière des Envies

Rivière des Envies (River of cravings, in a direct translation) is located in Canada, in the province of Quebec, in the Mauricie administrative region, in the Batiscanie.

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Rivière-à-Pierre, Quebec

Rivière-à-Pierre is a municipality of the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of the Capitale-Nationale.

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Saint Lawrence River

The Saint Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent; Tuscarora: Kahnawáʼkye; Mohawk: Kaniatarowanenneh, meaning "big waterway") is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America.

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Saint-Adelphe

Saint-Adelphe is a Parish municipality of Quebec, (Canada) located in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in the Batiscanie area (except watershed Charest river, located in the East) and in the administrative region of Mauricie.

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Saint-Hubert, Quebec

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Saint-Maurice River

The Saint-Maurice River (Atikamekw: Tapiskwan sipi) flows North to South in central Quebec from Gouin Reservoir to empty into the Saint Lawrence River at Trois-Rivières, in province of Quebec, in Canada.

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Saint-Narcisse

Saint-Narcisse is a parish municipality located in the regional county municipality (MRC) Chenaux, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.

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Saint-Séverin, Mauricie, Quebec

Saint-Séverin (also called St-Séverin-de-Proulxville or simply Proulxville) is a parish municipality in Quebec (Canada) in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, in the administrative region of Mauricie and watershed the Batiscanie.

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Saint-Stanislas, Mauricie, Quebec

Saint-Stanislas is a municipality in Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Saint-Tite, Quebec

Saint-Tite is a town in the province of Quebec, Canada, north of Trois-Rivières, in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality (RCM) and in the Mauricie administrative region.

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Saint-Ubalde, Quebec

Saint-Ubalde is a rural municipality in Portneuf County in the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan

Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Sainte-Thècle, Quebec

Sainte-Thècle is a Canadian municipality located in the province of Quebec in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in the Batiscanie watershed, in the administrative region of Mauricie.

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Samuel de Champlain

Samuel de Champlain (born Samuel Champlain; on or before August 13, 1574Fichier OrigineFor a detailed analysis of his baptismal record, see RitchThe baptism act does not contain information about the age of Samuel, neither his birth date or his place of birth. – December 25, 1635), known as "The Father of New France", was a French navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler.

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Sawmill

A sawmill or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Seigneurie du Triton

The Seigneurie du Triton is a hunting and fishing outfitter located in the municipality of Lake Edouard, in Upper Batiscanie, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in Canada.

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Society of Jesus

The Society of Jesus (SJ – from Societas Iesu) is a scholarly religious congregation of the Catholic Church which originated in sixteenth-century Spain.

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Tawachiche River

TheTawachiche River flows from north to south, on a distance of 25 km, entirely in the territory of the Municipality of Lac-aux-Sables in Mauricie in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Tawachiche West River

The Tawachiche West River is located in the Municipality of Lac-aux-Sables (the mouth is 9.5 km North of the village of Hervey-Jonction), in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivières is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour.

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Whitewater

Whitewater is formed in a rapid, when a river's gradient increases enough to create so much turbulence that air is entrained into the water body, that is, it forms a bubbly or aerated and unstable current; the frothy water appears white.

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Zec Jeannotte, Québec

The ZEC Jeannotte is a zone d'exploitation contrôlée (Controlled harvesting area), located in Lac-Édouard, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada.

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1663 Charlevoix earthquake

The 1663 Charlevoix earthquake occurred on February 5 in New France (now the Canadian province of Quebec), and was assessed to have a moment magnitude of between 7.3 and 7.9.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batiscan_River

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