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St. Bernard De Lacolle, Quebec
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative area of Montérégie. Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle was established as a municipality officially in 1855, and its population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 1,542. A major border crossing, Blackpool Border Crossing, Blackpool, is located where St-Bernard-de-Lacolle abuts the village of Champlain (village), New York, Champlain, New York, at the junction of Quebec Autoroute 15 and U.S. Interstate 87 (New York), US Interstate 87. Demographics Population Language Where English is spoken fluently in the region, the municipality recognizes French as an official language for formal and informal use. Education The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served a portion of the municipality. See also * List of anglophone communities in Quebec References External links * Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle Regional Parc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |