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Chaudire-Appalaches is a hidden gem in Quebec that often goes unnoticed. But don't be fooled, this region is not to be underestimated. It is vast and absolutely stunning. While some may be taken aback by the unique local accent, it's important to note that only a small percentage of people in Chaudire-Appalaches actually speak with this accent. Winter sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover the abundance of opportunities here. You'll have access to snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, downhill skiing, and ice skating. There's something for everyone!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Poutine is a Canadian comfort food consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and a generous amount of gravy. This dish originates from the province of Quebec but is now widely enjoyed across Canada. It's typically a non-spicy, warm, and filling meal.

Smoked salmon is a popular food item in Canada, particularly in British Columbia where the Pacific salmon is abundant. The salmon is cured with salt and sugar, then cold-smoked over wood chips to enhance its flavor. It's often served as an appetizer, accompanied by cream cheese, bagels, or crackers. The dish offers a mixture of savory and slightly smoky taste, making it a refreshing choice.

Butter tarts are a sweet and flaky dessert native to Canada, particularly popular in the prairie provinces. A butter tart consists of a pastry shell filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, and syrup, often with added raisins or pecans. These bite-sized treats offer a perfect balance of sweetness and richness, making them a beloved Canadian treat.

Historical Appearance

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