What do we know about Quebec?

Quebec is a province in Canada. French is the official language in Quebec.

Quebec has its own flag called the fleurdelisé. The flag of Canada is the maple leaf.

The St Laurence River Canada is famous for its great lakes and the St Laurence river runs from the Atlantic ocean through Quebec to Lake Ontario. Snow geese visit the river Sturgeon swim in the river

Maple syrup Maple syrup is a sweetener made from the sap of sugar maple or black maple trees.

Maple syrup is most often eaten with… crumpets pancakes waffles French toast porridge

Forests A large area of Quebec is made up of forests.

Snow Winters are very long, very cold and very snowy!

Poutine Poutine is a popular dish which originated in Quebec and can now be found across Canada. It consists of chips with a cheese curd sauce and brown gravy.

Cross-country skiing Cross country skiing and ski jumping are popular sports.

Bears In the forests of Quebec there are around 60,00 black bears.

Moose The moose is the largest animal of the deer family. The antlers of the male moose can be up to 2 metres wide

Caribou In Quebec a reindeer is called a caribou. It is the only species of deer in which both males and females bear antlers.