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1. www.vsjs.caVille de Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel - Site officiel

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   Bienvenue sur le site officiel de Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel. - Avis public, services aux citoyens, réglementation, loisirs, vie communautaire et plus!

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Saint-Joseph-de-SorelSaint-Joseph-de-Sorel - Wikipedia

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   Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a town in the Regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, Quebec. It is located north of the Tracy section of Sorel-Tracy.

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4. mapcarta.com › Saint-Joseph-de-SorelSaint-Joseph-de-Sorel Map - Pierre-De Saurel, Quebec, Canada

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   Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a small town with a river landscape, facing the Archipelago of Lac Saint-Pierre, in the regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, in Quebec.

5. www.comeexplorecanada.com › saint-joseph-de-sorelSaint-Joseph-de-Sorel, Quebec Canada | Come Explore Canada

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   Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a small city located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is known for its historic sites, including the Fort Richelieu National Historic Site and the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel Canal.

6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Saint-Joseph-de-SorelSaint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a small town with a river landscape, facing the Archipelago of Lac Saint-Pierre (north side), in the regional county municipality (RCM) of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, in Quebec.

7. www.tourisme-monteregie.qc.ca › en › mrcSorel-Tracy region - Richelieu River sector | Tourisme Montérégie

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   Located just 75 km from Montréal, the Pierre-De Saurel RCM is bordered by the majestic St. Lawrence River. Other major attractions include lac Saint-Pierre, with its archipelago of 103 islands, and the rivières Richelieu and Yamaska.

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   Where is Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel located?

   • Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a town in the Regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, Quebec. It is located north of the Tracy section of Sorel-Tracy. Champlain Street marks the town's southern limit from Sorel-Tracy, and the rest of the town is surrounded by water (either Saint Lawrence River or Richelieu River ).

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   What is Sorel known for?

   • Sorel was the fourth oldest city in the province of Quebec. Pierre de Saurel, a captain in the Carignan-Salière Regiment, gave his name to the seigneury granted in 1672. In 1781, Sir Frederick Haldimand, the governor of Quebec, built a manor on the Richelieu River, later used as a summer residence for governors general of Canada.

   Sorel-Tracy | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Where is Pierre de Saurel located?

   • Located just 75 km from Montréal, the Pierre-De Saurel RCM is bordered by the majestic St. Lawrence River. Other major attractions include lac Saint-Pierre, with its archipelago of 103 islands, and the rivières Richelieu and Yamaska.

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   When was Sorel renamed?

   • From 1787, the town was called William Henry, after a son of George III. It was renamed Sorel in 1860, the spelling slightly changed from that of the seigneury. In 1784, the first Anglican mission was established there.

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   How did Sorel become a city?

   • The lumber industry and shipyards also prospered, allowing Sorel to receive municipal status in 1889. In the Second World War, as a centre for wartime industry, it employed 20,000 workers. Shipbuilding and heavy industry were its principal activities. It also had textile plants, clothing, plastics, concrete and light manufacturing industries.

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   Who was Pierre de Saurel?

   • Pierre de Saurel, a captain in the Carignan-Salière Regiment, gave his name to the seigneury granted in 1672. In 1781, Sir Frederick Haldimand, the governor of Quebec, built a manor on the Richelieu River, later used as a summer residence for governors general of Canada. He made plans to build a town he hoped would be populated by Loyalists.

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9. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleSorel-Tracy - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Sep 24, 2009 · Sorel-Tracy is located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, at the mouth of the Richelieu River, approximately 80 km northeast of Montreal. Sorel-Tracy is the result of the voluntary amalgamation of the municipalities of Sorel (founded in 1642) and Tracy (incorporated in 1954) in 2000.