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- ListenRAMQ[ʁamk]Level 4
Quebec Health Insurance Plan
The provincial public health insurance plan.
In the guidesFirst Steps in BécancourFirst Steps in ChicoutimiFinding Housing in Gatineau
- Listenrandonnée[ʁɑ̃.dɔ.ne]Level 4
Hiking
Walking long distances on trails — many SÉPAQ parks offer marked trails.
In the guidesMont-Valin and Outdoor Life Around ChicoutimiFirst Steps in GatineauMont-Orford and Outdoors in Magog
- ListenRapibus[ʁapibys]Level 4
Bus rapid transit
Gatineau's bus rapid transit system with a dedicated, separated lane.
In the guidesPublic Transit in Gatineau: STO, OC Transpo, Multi Card
- Listenraquette[ʁakɛt]Level 4
Snowshoeing
Walking on snow with wide frames strapped to your boots — keeps you on top instead of sinking.
In the guidesParks and Outdoor Activities in LavalParks, Leisure and Outdoors in LévisVieux-Longueuil, Parks and Leisure
- Listenréacheminement du courrier[ʁeaʃɛmɑ̃ dy kuʁje]Level 4
Mail forwarding
A Canada Post service that redirects mail sent to your old address to your new one, for a chosen duration.
In the guidesChange of Address and Mail Forwarding in Quebec
Vivre au Québec, simplement. — Life in Quebec, made simple.
RAMQ — réfugiés10 words
- Listenreconnaissance des diplômes[ʁəkɔnesɑ̃s de diplom]Level 4
Recognition of foreign credentials
The process of having your foreign qualifications evaluated and accepted in Quebec.
In the guidesFinding a Job in Quebec
- Listenrecyclage[ʁəsiklaʒ]Level 4
Recycling
Materials processed to make new products: paper, glass, plastic, metal.
In the guidesRecycling and Garbage in Montreal: Bins and Collection
- ListenREER[ʁe.ɛʁ]Level 4
RRSP
Registered Retirement Savings Plan — tax-deferred retirement account.
In the guidesBuying a Home in QuebecUnderstanding Your Pay Stub in QuebecSucceeding at a Job Interview in Quebec
- Listenrefuge[ʁəfyʒ]Level 4
Shelter
An emergency overnight shelter for people with nowhere to sleep — no immigration status or paperwork required.
In the guidesEmergency Shelters and Housing in Quebec
- Listenréfugiés[ʁefyʒje]Level 4
Refugees
People granted protection in Canada because of persecution in their home country.
In the guidesRegister with RAMQ: Get Your Carte Soleil
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