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- ListenKijiji[kiʒiʒi]Level 3
Kijiji (classifieds site)
Canada's main online classifieds platform — furniture, appliances, bikes, cars and more, widely used in Quebec.
In the guidesGarage Sales, Thrift Stores and Kijiji in Quebec
- Listenlaïque[laik]Level 3
Secular
The separation of religion from the state and public institutions — a defining feature of Quebec society since the Quiet Revolution.
In the guidesPlaces of Worship and Religious Practice in Quebec
- Listenlieu de culte[ljø də kylt]Level 3
Place of worship
A building where a religious community gathers — mosque, church, synagogue, temple. Montréal has places of worship for nearly every faith.
In the guidesPlaces of Worship and Religious Practice in Quebec
- Listenorganismes à but non lucratif[ɔʁɡanizm a byt nɔ̃ lykʁatif]Level 3
Non-profit organizations
Organizations that reinvest all income into their mission — the standard structure for newcomer support services in Quebec.
In the guidesCultural and Community Associations for Immigrants in Quebec
- Listenpatinoires[patinwaʁ]Level 3
Outdoor skating rinks
Frozen outdoor rinks maintained by the city in parks and neighbourhoods — free to use in winter.
In the guidesWinter Outdoor Activities in Quebec
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- Listenpoutine[putin]Level 3
Poutine
The most iconic Quebec dish: french fries topped with cheese curds and brown gravy. Served everywhere from snack bars to fine restaurants.
In the guidesDining Out in Quebec: Culture, Tips and Codes
- ListenQuartier des spectacles[kaʁtje de spɛktakl]Level 3
Entertainment district
Montréal's downtown arts district where most major festivals take place — many street shows there are free.
In the guidesCultural Festivals in Quebec: The Major Events Calendar
- ListenSemis[səmi]Level 3
Seedlings
Young plants started from seed indoors — tomatoes, peppers and eggplants are typically started on a sunny windowsill in April.
In the guidesBalcony Gardening in Quebec: Growing Vegetables and Herbs in
- Listensentier[sɑ̃tje]Level 3
Trail
A marked walking path in a park or forest — Quebec's national parks have trails for every level.
In the guidesHiking and National Parks in Quebec
- ListenSÉPAQ[se.pak]Level 3
Quebec parks system
Société des établissements de plein air du Québec — runs the provincial parks.
In the guidesThe Saguenay Fjord from La BaieMont-Orford and Outdoors in MagogHiking and National Parks in Quebec
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