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City in Quebec, Canada
Photo: Mathieu Pelletier, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Rouyn-Noranda is a city of 42,000 people (2016) in Abitibi-Témiscamingue in the province of Quebec.
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This Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team has played in the city since the Saint-Hyacinthe Laser relocated here in 1996.
This church, with its traditional architecture, was erected between 1955 and 1957 by the Russian community, at the time about 20 families. A guided tour explains the celebration of Mass and the history of immigrant communities and their role in local history. This distinctive church paints a vivid picture of the lives of the people who suffered through the First and Second World Wars and then came to live in Canada. The site is not equipped for people with reduced mobility.
Self-guided walking tour of the old neighbourhoods of Rouyn and Noranda. Discover heritage, architecture and history through period photos and buildings still present in today's Rouyn-Noranda setting. Maps of tours available at the Tourist Information Office and in the tourism magazine. Old Noranda: 2 hours on foot; Old Rouyn: 1 hour walk
Osisko multipurpose trail
A 7.8-km easy walking and biking trail through urban and forest landscapes on a paved sidewalk, on the dike separating the lake in two and in a deciduous forest, mainly composed of aspen and birch. Open all year.
Winter festival
A 3-day festival of tube sliding, dog sledding, carriage rides, snow labyrinth, boot hockey tournaments and many more. Shows for the whole family are presented under the marquee.
Osisko pyromusical festival in light
Three nights of festivities, nine musical performances and three major pyromusical fires. More than 25,000 festival-goers each year.
Emerging and independent music in indoor and outdoor concerts. Cafés, rooms, restaurants, bars, urban spaces, art galleries and outdoor sites come alive. Regional, Quebec, Canadian and international artists perform alternative music.
A festival of fake documentary film - a "menteur" is a liar. The program includes the creation contest where five teams of videographers are challenged to produce a fake documentary in 72 hours within the city limits of Rouyn-Noranda.
World Guitar Festival
8 days of over 80 concerts and musical activities. This festival brings together guitarists from Quebec, Canada and the international scene. High-caliber shows are presented in intimate venues where virtuosity and musical and cultural diversity are honoured.
Healthy foods with local ingredients: eggs, pastas, burgers, salads.
Mediterranean. Local and regional products, organic wines.
formerly Friterie Chez Linda
Burgers, sandwiches, and 11 kinds of poutine.
19 different poutines, burgers, pizzas, shawarma. Claims to be the best poutine in the world. Wikivoyage cannot vouch for that claim.
co-located with the Crèmerie les Délices du Cuivres
Sandwiches, poutine, and an attached ice-cream parlour.
Microbrewery with pub menu.
Breakfast included. Exercise room.
Breakfast included. Exercise room. Pets allowed.
Shopping mall centered around a Hart discount store, with around 30 more shops and services.
20 shops.
Local producers and processors exhibit, sell, promote their products directly to consumers. Grown and manufactured regionally.
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