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Joliette (other)
Joliette is a city in Quebec, Canada. Joliette may also refer to: Places Canada *Joliette (federal electoral district), a federal riding in Quebec *Joliette (provincial electoral district), a provincial riding in Quebec *Joliette Regional County Municipality, Quebec, a county Other places *La Joliette, a neighbourhood of Marseilles, France *Joliette, North Dakota, an unincorporated community in the United States Other uses *Barthélemy Joliette (1789–1850), Canadian political figure *HMCS Joliette (K418), HMCS ''Joliette'' (K418), a river-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy See also * Joliette station (other) * Joliet (other) * Juliet (other) * Juliette (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette
Joliette is a city in southwest Quebec, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Montreal, on the L'Assomption River and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is considered to be a part of the North Shore of Greater Montreal. The city is home to the Joliette Art Museum, whose works of art include paintings, sculptures, paper artwork and a large collection of art from the French Middle Ages. Joliette has 3 Francophone high schools and 1 Anglophone high school, as well as the Joliette campus of the Cégep régional de Lanaudière. It was founded as L'Industrie by businessman Barthélemy Joliette in 1823 and was incorporated as a city in 1863. The city's economy is mainly in the manufacturing and service sectors. The largest gravel manufacturer in the area, Graybec, is located in Joliette and exploits a huge quarry just outside the city. Joliette is the seat of the judicial district of Joliette. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette (federal Electoral District)
Joliette is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935 and since 1968. Geography This electoral district, located northeast of Montreal in the Quebec region of Lanaudière, currently consists of: *the Regional County Municipality of Matawinie, including Communauté Atikamekw de Manawan indian reserve *the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is bounded by the: * electoral district of Repentigny and Berthier—Maskinongé and the Saint Lawrence River to the south * electoral district of Saint-Maurice—Champlain to the east and north * Lac Nemiscachingue and the electoral districts of Rivière-du-Nord, Montcalm and Laurentides—Labelle to the west Demographics ''According to the 2021 Canadian census'' Ethnic groups: 93.4% White, 3.8% Indigenous, 1.1% Black Languages: 92.5% French, 2.1% English, 1.8% Atikamekw Religions: 70.0% Christian (63.5% Catholic, 6.5% Other), 28.4% None ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette (provincial Electoral District)
Joliette is a provincial electoral district in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes the cities of Joliette and Saint-Charles-Borromée. It was created for the 1867 election (and an electoral district of that name existed earlier in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada). Its final election was in 1970. It disappeared in the 1973 election and its successor electoral district was Joliette-Montcalm. However, Joliette-Montcalm disappeared in the 1981 election and Joliette was recreated from parts of Joliette-Montcalm and Berthier electoral districts. In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost Sainte-Marcelline-de-Kildare to Berthier electoral district but gained Sainte-Mélanie from that same electoral district. In the change from the 2011 to the 2017 electoral map, the riding will lose Saint-Jacques, Saint-Liguori and Sainte-Marie-Salomé to the riding of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Joliette is a regional county municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Joliette. The municipality has a land area of 417.41 km2 and its 2021 census population of 71,124 inhabitants. Subdivisions There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (3) * Joliette * Notre-Dame-des-Prairies * Saint-Charles-Borromée ;Municipalities (6) * Crabtree * Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes * Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare * Sainte-Mélanie * Saint-Paul * Saint-Thomas ;Villages (1) * Saint-Pierre Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autoroutes ** * Principal Highways ** ** * Secondary Highways ** ** ** * External Routes ** None See also * List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec This is a list of the regional county municipalities (RCM or MRC) and equivalent territories (TE) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Joliette
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La Joliette (; Occitan: La Jolieta) is a neighbourhood of the 2nd arrondissement of Marseille located at the start of the autonomous port of Marseille. Overview It contains the Docks de Marseille and Marseille Cathedral. The area is the centre of the Euroméditerranée project, aimed at creating a business district. Public Transport: Métro line 2 : Station Joliette (exit République and Place de la Joliette) Tram ligne 2 : Stations Joliette (Boulevard de Dunkerque) and Euroméditerranée Gantès (Boulevard de Dunkerque) Currently, the tramline is being worked on for an extension until Arenc. See also Neighbourhood of 2nd arrondissement of Marseille 2nd arrondissement of Marseille Joliette Joliette is a city in southwest Quebec, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Montreal, on the L'Assomption River and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is considered to be a part of the North Shore of Greate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette, North Dakota
Joliette is an unincorporated community located along Interstate 29 in Joliette Township in Pembina County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. It was established in 1879 as a rural post office. It was settled by French Canadians and named for Joliette, Quebec, the hometown of the town's first settler. the post office is no longer operating and shares the ZIP code 58271 with the city of Pembina. Local agribusinesses are served by a rail line that extends from Grand Forks
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Barthélemy Joliette
Barthélemy Joliette (September 9, 1789 – June 21, 1850) was a notary, businessman, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East. He was a descendant of Louis Jolliet. Early years He was born Barthélemy Jolliet in the parish of Saint-Thomas at Montmagny in 1789, a descendant of the explorer Louis Jolliet. After his father's death, his mother remarried and he grew up in L'Assomption. He articled as a notary with his uncle, Joseph-Édouard Faribault, was qualified to practice in 1810 and set up practice in L'Assomption. Career and marriage Joliette served as a captain in the local militia during the War of 1812. In 1813, he married Charlotte Lanaudière, daughter of Charles-Gaspard Tarieu de Lanaudière and received as dowry part of the seigneury of Lavaltrie. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada for Leinster in March 1820; however, parliament was dissolved shortly afterwards and he did not run in the election that followed later tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMCS Joliette (K418)
HMCS ''Joliette'' was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Joliette, Quebec. After the war she was transferred to the Chilean Navy in 1946 and renamed ''Iquique''. She served with the Chilean Navy until 1968. ''Joliette'' was ordered in October 1941 as part of the River-class building program. She was laid down on 19 July 1943 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. at Quebec City and launched 12 November 1943. She was commissioned into the RCN on 14 June 1944 at Quebec City. Background The River-class frigate was designed by William Reed of Smith's Dock Company of South Bank-on-Tees. Originally called a "twin-screw corvette", its purpose was to improve on the convoy escort classes in service with the Royal Navy at the time, including the Flower-class corvette. The first orders were placed by the Royal Navy in 1940 and the vessels were n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliette Station (other)
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Joliette station may refer to: *Joliette station (Montreal Metro), in Montreal, Quebec * Joliette station (Via Rail), in Joliette, Quebec See also * Joliette (other) Joliette is a city in Quebec, Canada. Joliette may also refer to: Places Canada *Joliette (federal electoral district), a federal riding in Quebec *Joliette (provincial electoral district), a provincial riding in Quebec *Joliette Regional County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joliet (other)
Joliet or Jolliet may refer to: People * Louis Jolliet (1645–1700), French-Canadian explorer of North America * Oscar Joliet (1878–1969), Belgian scholar-priest and Catholic Auxiliary bishop of Ghent Places in the United States * Joliet, Illinois, a city named after Louis Jolliet, seat of Will County ** Joliet Correctional Center, a prison in the city * Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois * Joliet, Montana, a town * Joliet Township, Platte County, Nebraska * Joliet, Texas, an unincorporated community Schools * Joliet Junior College, Joliet, Illinois, a public community college * Joliet Central High School, Joliet, Illinois * Joliet Catholic Academy, a coed Catholic high school in Joliet, Illinois Other uses * Joliet Chargers, a former football franchise based in Joliet, Illinois * Joliet Slammers, a baseball team in based Joliet, Illinois * Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Will County, Illinois, a former United States Army arsenal * Joliet Bridge, near Joliet, Montana, on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juliet (other)
Juliet is a character in Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet''. Juliet may also refer to: Songs * "Juliet" (Lawson song), 2013 * "Juliet" (The Four Pennies song), 1964 * "Juliet" (Modern Talking song) * "Juliet" (The Oak Ridge Boys song) * "Juliet" (Robin Gibb song) *"Juliet", a song by Nana Mizuki from the album ''Magic Attraction'' *"Juliet", a song by The Pillows from the album ''Runners High'' *"Juliet", a song by Stevie Nicks from the album '' The Other Side of the Mirror'' *"Juliet", a song by Sonata Arctica from the album ''The Days of Grays'' *"Juliet", a song by LMNT *"Juliet", a song by Cavetown People with the given name * Juliet Agasha, Ugandan politician *Juliet Aubrey, British actress *Juliet Cadzow, British actress *Juliet Cesario, American character actress * Juliet Frankland (1929–2013), British mycologist *Juliet Haslam (born 1969), Australian field hockey player *Juliet Huddy (born 1969), American journalist *Juliet Hulme (born 1938), murderer *Juliet L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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