Cap-Rouge – Proposed Boundaries

The name of this electoral district is a reminder of the first attempt to establish a French settlement, at the mouth of the Cap-Rouge River, by Jacques Cartier in 1541.


(Population: 100,845)

Consisting of:

  • (a) the City of L'Ancienne-Lorette; and
  • (b) that part of the cities of Québec and Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the southerly limit of the City of Québec and Highway No. 73 (Henri IV Highway); thence northerly along said highway to Highway No. 540 (Duplessis Highway); thence westerly and northwesterly along said highway to Sainte-Foy Road; thence northeasterly along said road to Highway No. 73 (Henri IV Highway); thence generally northwesterly along said highway to the transmission line; thence generally southwesterly along said transmission line to de l'Aéroport Road; thence northwesterly along said road and its production to the southerly limit of Valcartier Garrison; thence northeasterly along said limit to Pie XI Boulevard North; thence northwesterly along said boulevard to the limit of the City of Québec; thence generally southwesterly and southeasterly along said limit to Highway No. 138; thence southwesterly along said highway to Tessier Road; thence southeasterly along said road to de la Butte Road; thence easterly along said road to du Lac Road; thence southeasterly and easterly along said road to Adrienne-Choquette Street; thence southeasterly along said street to Décharge du Lac Saint-Augustin; thence generally southerly along said effluent to the St. Lawrence River; thence southerly along a line to the limit of said city; thence generally easterly along the limit of said cities to the point of commencement.

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