Rivière des Remparts [SEP] mouth of the watercourse
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Petite Rivière de Jacmel


The Petite Rivière de Jacmel is a watercourse running in Haiti through the Sud-Est department and the arrondissement of Jacmel. The Petite Rivière de Jacmel takes its source in the foothills of the mountain range called "Chaîne de la Selle", and set in Hispaniola's Tiburon Peninsula. Over approximately 10 kilometers long, the river then runs Eastwards, to meet South with the Caribbean Sea at the level of its mouth in the bay of the port-city of Jacmel. Along its path in the mountain, the river turns
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Rivière des Remparts – Rivière Langevin Important Bird Area


The IBA lies at the southern end of the island in the commune of Saint Joseph, extending over a wide altitude range of 100–2320 m above sea level. It comprises the river gorges of the Rivière des Remparts and the Rivière Langevin which extend southwards from the western side of the volcanic Piton de la Fournaise massif to the sea at the town of Saint-Joseph. The gorges are separated by a narrow strip of cultivated plateau and a narrow uncultivated ridge. The site contains native plant communities, including evergreen lowland forest, mountain
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Mapou


Mapou is a village in northern Mauritius, located in Rivière du Rempart District. The village is administered by the Mapou Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière du Rempart District Council. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was 1,275. The village is mostly known for being home to The Château de Labourdonnais, a colonial house dating from 1859 and which sits on a property dating from 1777. The house has been converted to a museum about colonial life in the island of Mauritius and a restaurant
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Rivière-à-la-Lime


, above the village of Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan. The mouth of the “rivière à la lime” is located at 6.2 km downstream from the mouth of the River des Chutes (rivière des chutes) and 9.2 km lower of the mouth of the Rivière des Envies. The newspaper of Trois-Rivières says on March 15, 1875, that near the “rivière à la lime”, we find significant deposits of bog iron ore. The drained basin of the “rivière à la lime” was the
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Cap Malheureux


Cap Malheureux is a village in Mauritius located in Rivière du Rempart District. The village is administered by the Cap Malheureux Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière du Rempart District Council. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was at 5,070. The name "Cap Malheureux", meaning "Cape of Bad Luck", was given by the French who held the island from 1715 to 1810. The island was often the bone of contention of many great explorers of the time, including the British
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Gilles Courteau


Rivières Draveurs, the Quebec Remparts, the Quebec Nordiques, and was inducted into the Hockey Québec Hall of Fame in 2016. Courteau began his career in hockey as a statistician for the Trois-Rivières Draveurs from 1975 to 1977. He worked with head coach Michel Bergeron for two seasons. Team owner Sylvain Cinq-Mars recommended Courteau apply for a similar position with the league after league president Paul Dumont opened an administration office in the Colisée de Québec. Courteau worked as a general administrator for the QMJHL from 1977 to 1980.
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1973 Memorial Cup


, earning 102 points and the best record in the QMJHL. The club was awarded the Jean Rougeau Trophy as the best regular season team. The Remparts were a high scoring team, leading the league with 448 goals. Quebec also was the best defensively, allowing 230 goals. In the QMJHL quarter-finals, the Remparts swept the Trois-Rivières Ducs in four games, then swept the Sherbrooke Castors in four games in the QMJHL semi-finals. In the league finals, the Remparts defeated the defending league champions,
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2018 Mauritian Cup


The 2018 MFA Cup is the 47th edition of the MFA Cup, the knockout football competition of Mauritius. [Mar 13] US BBRH 3-0 Firestars La Caverne - Swansea Roche-Bois Dauphins 0-2 Belin SC St Catherine FC 4-2 GRA Rovers [Mar 14] Savanne Galets 2-1 El Classico Black Rhinos 1-3 La Gaulette Sharks [Apr 4] AS Rivière du Rempart 0-4 Petite Rivière Noire FC [Apr 5] Chamarel SC 0-2 Savanne SC R. du Rempart Star
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Rivière des Envies


eleven families of pioneers are reported back stronghold of the manor of Batiscan, either on the sector "Rivière-des-Envies" in the territory of Saint-Stanislas. In 1776, Father Guay was on a mission in Settlers Township Saint-Stanislas-de-Koska-de-la-Rivière des Envies. In 1781, the Jesuits control the construction of a flour mill at the mouth of "Rivière des Envies". Although the civil registers were opened in 1787, the parish was canonically erected in 1833 under
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Lordship of Batiscan


the St. Lawrence Valley, the valley of the Rivière à la Lime and the upper valley of the Rivière à Veillet. They crossed the moraine by portaging to settle in the new area known as "Rivière des Envies. The lots were granted successively to the north from the moraine by the Lords. In 1743, ten concessions were granted by the Lords to the Rivière des Envies. In 1781, the Jesuits erected a large mill near the mouth of the Rivière des Envies in Saint-Stanislas. At this point, the
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Cyclone Firinga


its banks, causing significant flooding in Saint-Denis. The highest flow rate was 1,100 m/s/s (38,846 ft/s/s) along the Rivière des Remparts. Several rivers changed their courses due to the high volume of water, and high sediment carried by rivers disrupted lagoon systems. The high rainfall caused 32 landslides throughout Réunion, most of which were small; however, one in La Plaine-des-Palmistes damaged a road. The floods damaged roads, buildings, and farmlands along their path
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Bas de la Rivière


Bas de la Rivière is a geographical area on both sides of the Winnipeg River at and near the mouth where it empties into Lake Winnipeg. It had a storied historical period in the opening of the west and the subsequent fur trade and settlement. It is known that Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye and their men, explored the area in 1733 and built Fort Maurepas on the Red River in 1734. They may have established a structure at Bas de la Rivière at that time. A second Fort
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Rivière des Envies


Roberge in Saint-Tite, empties into the "Rivière des Envies" downstream of the Road of North Upper Lake Bridge (Haut du lac Nord). Pierre Lebrun published in the book "Histoire de Saint-Tite (History of Saint-Tite) - 1833 to 1984" as the first parish core was formed right in front of the mouth of the Little Mékinac North River. He noted: "And the first bridge over the Rivière des Envies at the top of the third portage, was more than two miles
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2011 Mauritian League


13 games, for a total of 91 games. After Etoile de L'Ouest was removed, each team ended up playing a total of 12 games for a total of 78 games. All results involving Etoile de L'Ouest were nullified in relation to final standings. On 5 March 2011, after a game in which ASPL 2000 beat AS Rivière du Rempart 2–0, ASRR accused ASPL 2000 of fielding an ineligible player, Jonathan Ernest, due to yellow card accumulation. The MFA looked into the matter, and ruled in favor of ASRR,
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Rivière du Loup (Bas-Saint-Laurent)


through the regional county municipalities of: At its mouth, the Rivière du Loup pours over a long ledge (at low tide) in the "Cayes to Carrier Bay" which is bordered on the north side by the Pointe-de-Rivière-du-Loup. From Malin Rock, this edge advances towards the southwest in the St. Lawrence River over a length of 1.6 km, including the end where a marina is fitted. The river's mouth is located in front of the "Île aux Lièvres" (English
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Rivière des Rochers


Rivière des Rochers (French for "River of Rocks") is a river in Alberta in the Peace–Athabasca Delta and Wood Buffalo National Park. It is the main outflow of Lake Athabasca and flows northward, around many islands, and meets with the Peace River to form the Slave River. Near its mouth, the river splits into multiple channels, and forms a delta on the Slave River. During high water level periods in the late spring and summer, the flow of the Rivière des Rochers can sometimes reverse,
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Rivière-aux-Canards


established in 1670 by the name of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-aux-Canards, later, "Rivière-aux-Canards" in short form. The best farms were located at the mouths of 'rivière aux Canards' river and the 'Saint-Antoine' river. Rivière-aux-Canards was west of Grand-Pré. A schooner landing and ferry at Boudreau's Bank provided a connection between the two settlements. The Acadian settlement was destroyed in the 1755 Bay of Fundy Campaign of
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Port Louis


. Victoria Station is used by buses to and from the eastern and southern areas and the Plaines Wilhems district. Immigration Square, also known as Gare du Nord, is a terminus for buses coming from the northern districts of Pamplemousses and Rivière du Rempart. A number of inter-city buses carry passengers to and from nearby suburbs such as Plaine Verte, Vallée-des-Prêtres and Cassis. Most streets in Port Louis are laid out in rectangular grids, and many are one-way. Although most roads are in good
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Anerood Jugnauth


1954. His political career began with his being elected in the Constituency of Rivière du Rempart in 1963. He was the President of the Palma Village council in 1964. He became Leader of Opposition from December 1976 to June 1982, and he joined the Mauritian Militant Movement in 1970. Anerood Jugnauth was first elected in the constituency No 14 of Riviere du Rempart in 1963 in the National Legislative Assembly and was candidate of the Independent Forward Block.He remained member up to 1967 where general elections were back .He held the office of
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River des Chutes


. The French name "Rivière des Chutes" ("River of Falls") comes from the fact that the river flows into the Batiscan River (West side) at the foot of the "Chutes de l'Aile" (Fall of the wings). The mouth of the "River des Chutes" is located in an area of a series of waterfalls downstream: Chute à Jimmy (Jimmy falls), Chute des Ailes (Wings falls) and Chute à Murphy (Murphy falls). This way of naming "Rivière
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Fort de la Rivière Tremblante


Grant Sr was in charge. His more famous son was born here in 1793. It was closed in 1798 and burned down in 1800. It was located about 9 miles south southeast of Kamsack, Saskatchewan and west of Togo, Saskatchewan. It was located 500 paces east of the Assiniboine just above the mouth of the Rivière Tremblante which comes in from the east. Fort. de la Rivière Tremblante was excavated by Hugh MacKie, a University of Saskatchewan archaeologist, in the summers of 1967 and 1968. This work demonstrated that
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1978 Memorial Cup


Quebec Major Junior Hockey League at the 1978 Memorial Cup. The Draveurs finished with the best record in the league, going 47-18-7 and earning 101 points, capturing the Jean Rougeau Trophy. Trois-Rivières had a high-powered offense, finishing second in the league with 412 goals. The Draveurs allowed a league-low 252 goals. In the Dilio Division quarter-finals, Trois-Rivières swept the Quebec Remparts in four games. In the division finals against the Sherbrooke Castors, the Draveurs defeated the
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Zec de la Rivière-Dartmouth


The Zec de la Rivière-Dartmouth is a "zone d'exploitation contrôlée" (controlled harvesting zone] (zec) in the unorganized territory of the Saint-Jean River, in La Côte-de-Gaspé Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, in Quebec, in Canada. The Dartmouth River rises in the north-east of the peninsula of Gaspésie. The river flows mainly in forested and uninhabited region; however, approaching its mouth, the river passes through
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Dead River (Michigan)


Land of the Dead River") or "Ne-waakwimiinaang" (recorded as "Ne ko me non" meaning "by the Peninsula for Road to the Land of the Dead"), both referencing its mouth being near Presque Isle Point, a cape on Lake Superior. Additionally, earlier maps record this river either in French as ""Rivière des Morts"", ""Rivière du Mort"", or ""Rivière au Paresseux"", or in English as "Deadman's River".
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Rivière aux eaux mortes (Mékinac)


of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (Geographical Names Board of Québec) The "Rivière aux eaux mortes (Mékinac)" takes its source from several lakes in the high mountains of the Portneuf Wildlife Reserve: "lac à l'Orignal" (moose lake), Desrochers, Turner, Aumond, Liserons, Pilote, "aux oreilles" (ears), "du Mâle" and "du coin" (corner). Waters from upstream flow into the lake Desrochers whose mouth is located at south; from the mouth,
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Canard River


located where the current highway Route 358 crosses the river. By this date, the Acadian village on both sides of the river totaled 750 people and included the extensive dykeland farms along the river as well as several mills. It was on this river that a parish was established in 1670 by the name of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-aux-Canards, later, "Rivière-aux-Canards" in short form. The best farms were located at the mouths of 'rivière aux Canards' river
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Rivière des Envies


not supported by corroborating evidence. The designation "Rivière des Envies" was formalized December 5, 1968, at the "Commission de toponymie du Québec" (Geographical Names Board of Quebec). Every spring snowmelt in the watershed causes heavy floods, which have a greater impact in the meander upstream of the railway bridge in the village of Saint-Tite. Large floods can also be caused by prolonged heavy rains. Major floods have occurred: Note: Bridges listed in order from the mouth. 1. Road Bridge 352 (
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Zec de la Rivière-Cap-Chat


nonprofit organism administering the Cap-Chat River, which is a salmon river. From the edge of the Zec de Cap-Chat, the Cap-Chat River flows north-east, then north on 57.5 km to its mouth in the St. Lawrence River, in the municipality of Cap-Chat. A segment of of this river is formed in zone d'exploitation contrôlée (controlled harvesting zone) under the jurisdiction of the "zec de la Rivière-Cap-Chat". This river takes its source in the heart of
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Lordship of Batiscan


finally in the upper valley of the Rivière à Veillet (Veillet River). With the expansion of colonization, the authorities opened other rows for the colonization, moving away from rivers. In the Lordship of Batiscan, three areas suitable for agriculture were: the valley near the river, the upper valley of the Rivière à Veillet and northern moraine. A hamlet was formed around the mouth of the Rivière à Veillet which became the 19th century village of Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan. In 1723, the steward Michel Bégon
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Rivière-du-Loup


wolves), once found at the river's mouth. Rivière-du-Loup was established in 1673 as the seigneurie of Sieur Charles-Aubert de la Chesnaye. The community was incorporated as the village of Fraserville, in honour of early Scottish settler Alexandre Fraser, in 1850, and became a city in 1910. The city reverted to its original name, Rivière-du-Loup, in 1919. Between 1850 and 1919, the city saw large increases in its anglophone population. Most of them left the region by
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Chaudière River


", meaning "River of the Fields". On the charts of Samuel de Champlain, it was given the name "Etchemin River" (a name now used for another river whose drainage area borders with that of the Chaudière River). It was called ""Rivière du Sault de la Chaudière"" for a period of time before it became simply ""Rivière Chaudière"" towards the end of the 18th century. This name refers to the waterfall close to its mouth. Its location was strategic for French
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River des Chutes


mouth. The segment of the river located at the South of the route 352, runs in parallel (North side) to the Saint-Narcisse's moraine. Mouth The "rivière des chutes" flows mainly in agricultural zone, sometimes marking several small coils, passing through some forested areas (especially early in it course and at the end). It empties into the Batiscan River at the foot of the "Chutes des Ailes" (falls to the wings), and in front of the "Iles des Ailes"
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Barneville-Carteret


resort area spreads into the neighbouring town of Saint-Jean-de-la-Rivière, which was built on an ancient sand dune. Like the "Village du Tôt", this village is a small hamlet located on the road that leads to the mouth of the Gerfleur from the town of Saint-Jean-de-la-Rivière. Built on the edge of the harbour, it was once home to fishermen who moored their boats close to their homes. Carteret harbour allowed them a safe anchorage without the need
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Zec de la Rivière-Matane


. The latter runs a priori to the southwest, on as if would be the continuation of the Bonjour River. Then down the river turns west, dropping about up to its mouth, collecting water of: The Matane River flows into cantons Cuoq, Matane and Tessier. The course of the river passes through (or near) the hamlets and villages of: La John, Rivière-Matane, Village-à-Dancause, Le Renversé, Saint-René-de-Matane, Ruisseau Gagnon, the "Ferme-
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Great Whale River


du Québec. Also, the name has often been wrongly translated into French as "Rivière de la Grande Baleine" (not until 1962 did the Commission de géographie du Québec officially adopt the current "Grande rivière de la Baleine"). The Great Whale River was a place favored by the Cree and Inuit for hunting beluga long before the arrival of Europeans. Even though both were nomadic, the mouth of the river was often an encampment site and served as unofficial border. The name of the river was recorded in 1744
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Rivière du Nord (Laurentides)


Rivière du Nord () is a -long river in the Laurentides region that flows into the Ottawa River. The river begins as the outlet of Lac Brulé where it passes near Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts and flows southeasterly. Quebec Autoroute 15 follows the course of the Rivière du Nord valley north of Montréal providing access to many cottages and vacation homes. At Saint-Jérôme, the river turns southwesterly where it continues to its mouth on the left bank of the Ottawa River. In addition to Saint-Jérôme, towns
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Zec de la Rivière-Blanche


County Municipality)" The White River covers a large catchment area (adjacent to the west side of the upper basin of the Rivière-à-Pierre), taking its source in White Lake where a dam is fitted at its mouth. More than a dozen small surrounding lakes flow into the White Lake. Down, the waters of the White River flow into a series of lakes to the village of Rivière-à-Pierre lakes Lupe, Ralph, Gilles, Tony, lietto and Lorenzo. "Portneuf Wildlife Reserve"
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Rivière-à-la-Lime


plain at the foot of the large moraine (mountainous online extending parallel to St. Lawrence river in the east-west direction). This river receives waters from Bradley Creek (at 3.6 km from its mouth) which comes from Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes. In its course, the river flows through the Route 361 of the “rang Rivière à la lime" (row). The “rivière à la lime” empties into the Batiscan River, towards la “Grande pointe” (great point of land)
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Zec de la Rivière-Jacques-Cartier


mouth that flows into the St. Lawrence River between Cap-Santé and Donnacona, at 30 kilometers west of Quebec city. A lower segment of 41 km of the river is managed by the "zec de la Rivière-Jacques-Cartier". The Jacques-Cartier River drains a watershed of : The course of the river is mainly in forested area. However, the last segment of the path of the river is generally in agriculture (some forested areas) and the river pass through different villages (from the north)
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Acadia River


Mont Royal, in French) in the first acts of concessions of Chambly Lordship, located at its mouth. While the first settlers in the southern part (high) designate the "River of Morels" (Rivière des Morelles, in French). This wild plant that grows on the banks of the river, produces black berries. This designation derives from its original form to become "River Morales" (Rivière des Morales) in the early nineteenth century. Under the British Government after the New France, the new English
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Wolf River (Tennessee)


settled northern Mississippi, western Tennessee, and eastern Arkansas. In 1682, French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle claimed the region near the mouth of the Wolf River. The French alternately called the river Rivière de Mayot (or Margot), Blackbird River, and Rivière du Loup. The original Loup was rumored to be a Mahican Indian guide who disappeared along the river while guiding the French. The Mahicans were also known as "Les Loups" or "The Wolves." According to one account, both the English and
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Spanish assault on French Florida


called "la Rivière de Mai" (the River of May), because he saw it on the first of that month. Two years later, in 1564, Laudonnière landed at the Indian town of Seloy, the site of present-day St. Augustine, Florida, and named the river "la Rivière des Dauphins" (the River of Dolphins) after its plentiful dolphins; moving north, he established a settlement at Fort Caroline on the south side of the St. Johns, six miles from its mouth. Philip II
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Sieur de Laviolette


The Sieur de Laviolette was the first commander of Trois-Rivières, a Canadian city in Central Quebec. The area of Trois-Rivières (Three Rivers), located on the St Lawrence River at the mouth of the St. Maurice River, was first explored by Jacques Cartier on 7 October 1535, on his return from Hochelaga. Around 1600, François Gravé Du Pont, of Tadoussac, went there to trade with the Indians. Champlain first visited he area, accompanied by Gravé Du Pont in 1603. Champlain recognized the economic
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O'Sullivan River


little unnamed lake (length: ) is the headwater body of the O'Sullivan River. This lake is located southeast of Castonguay Lake, north of Louison Lake, about northeast of Senneterre (parish), Abitibi-Témiscamingue. This head lake obtains some 15 small lakes upstream and nearby. From the small head lake, the O'Sullivan River flows over: The natives used the name "Pusticamica" to designate this watercourse. At the request of the Commission de toponymie du Canada, the name "Rivière O'Sullivan" has been attributed to
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Toussaint River


south-east to serve the east side of the Gouin Reservoir, and thus links La Tuque via the village of Wemotaci, Quebec. Some branches of forest roads serve the upper part of the valley of the Toussaint River. The surface of the Toussaint River is usually frozen from mid-November to the end of April, however, safe ice circulation is generally from early December to late March. Formerly, this watercourse was designated "Baptiste River" and "rivière de la Rencontre" ("English: "river of
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Lake Kapibouska


strong narrowing of the watercourse. It is possible that the lake extended further south of the "Du Moulin street", probably up to the railway bridge, spanning the Rivière des Envies, because of other beaver dams in downstream. Referring to today's topography, the delimitation of the former lake Kapibouska is difficult to define, particularly because of embankments erected in history to enlarge the grounds of individuals, businesses or support to establish routes or bridges. In addition, the leveling of agricultural land has changed the surrounding terrain in places
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Rivière des Envies


taking its source at Lake Archange, • Eric Creek (Saint-Tite), which flows into the "River des Envies" slightly upstream from the mouth of the Little Mekinac North River, • Little Mékinac North River (Saint-Tite), which flows into the "River des Envies" at about upstream of the town of Saint-Tite. Note: the river "small Mekinac South" empties into the "small Mekinac North River", from the mouth of the latter, • Dessureault creek(Saint-Stanislas (
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Zec de la Rivière-Mitis


mouth. After a descent of , the river flows into the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the Mitis Bay, protected by a headland, named the "Pointe aux Cennelles" in Sainte-Flavie . La Mitis River and upper lakes pass through the territories of municipalities of (from the mouth): Sainte-Flavie, Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage, Sainte-Angele-de-Mérici, Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc (La Mitis), La Rédemption, Saint-Charles-Garnier, Lac-Alfred,
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Rivière aux Rats (La Tuque)


aux rats” is a tributary of the Saint-Maurice River, by the west bank, and its mouth is 500 meters upstream from the road bridge of “Rivière-aux-rats”, spanning the Saint-Maurice River and one kilometer upstream from the mouth of the Wessonneau River which flows northeast. “Rivière aux rats” flows mainly in the territory of the Zec Wessonneau. The source of the “Rivière aux rats” is the area near the Vermillion River (southeast bank), comprising the discharge of lakes
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Rivière du milieu (Mékinac)


to fund a flared valley to its mouth. Aerial maps do seem dozens of small lakes on either side of the river. A small delta appears at the mouth of the “Rivière du Milieu" which empties into the north-east of Mékinac Lake. The «Rivière à l’eau morte” (River in the dead water) which is the main tributary (East Bank) of “Rivière du milieu”, flows first to the southwest, turns north, past the hamlet «Doheney» and then redirects westward. The
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Louiseville


Louiseville is a town in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is located near the mouth of the 'Rivière-du-Loup', on the north shore of Lac Saint-Pierre. Louiseville is twinned with Soissons in France and Cerfontaine in Belgium. The area was originally part of the la Seignorie Rivière-du-Loup. This seignory was formed in 1665 by Intendant Jean Talon and granted in 1672 to Charles Dugey Rozoy-de-Mannereuil, officer in the Carignan Regiment. The seignory
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Lightning River


The Lightning River ("rivière aux éclairs", in French) flows on in Upper Batiscanie in the province of Quebec, Canada, in the southwest direction. This river is located in the Zec de la Rivière-Blanche and is a tributary on the left bank of the Batiscan River. The watershed of the Lightning River is 294 km², the fifth largest pool of Batiscanie. Its mouth is located at km 147 of the Batiscan River, on of Batiscan barrier at the end of the "Hell's Gates" sector
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Tonnerre River (Minganie)


The rivière au Tonnerre ("English: Thunder River") is a watercourse that runs through the municipality of Rivière-au-Tonnerre, Quebec in the Minganie Regional County Municipality (RCM), in the Côte-Nord administrative region, in Quebec, in Canada. The course of the river crosses the township of Margane, then constitutes the boundary between the townships of Margane and Touzel until the confluence of the river with the North shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The southern portion of the "Tonnerre River"
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La Baie


the mouths of the Ha! Ha! River (French: "rivière Ha! Ha!") and the Mars River (French: "rivière à Mars"). La Baie was the first colony built in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region. It was founded by the Société des Vingt et un who settled the area in 1838. The depth of the banks of the Ha! Ha! Bay's waterways facilitated the rapid development of the region's largest harbour facilities after the railways were built in
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Liu Yongfu


soldiers after stumbling in a watercourse. The youthful "enseigne de vaisseau" Adrien-Paul Balny d’Avricourt led an equally small column out of the citadel to support Garnier, but he also died leading his men. Three French soldiers also were killed in these sorties, and the others fled back to the citadel after their officers fell. Garnier's death ended the first French adventure in Tonkin. In April 1882 the French naval captain Henri Rivière captured the citadel of Hanoi, again disclosing French colonial ambitions in Tonkin and alarming the Vietnamese
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Port-Cartier


in terms of handled tonnage. In 1875, a mission called Saint-Patrice-de-la-Rivière-Pentecôte was established some 100 km south-west of Sept-Îles at the mouth of the Pentecôte River. This name is attributed to Jacques Cartier who arrived at the place on the day of Pentecost in 1535. In 1884, the "Penticost River" Post Office opened, frenchized to Rivière-Pentecôte in 1933. At the end of the 19th century, it was among the most important industrial centres along
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Batiscan River


in May and a minimum of unity 7.9 m3/s in September. The last 18 km unit, Batiscan river empties of the St. Lawrence River. At the mouth of the river, tides are up to 1.5 m. The basin is composed of a hundred rivers. The main rivers which are tributaries of the Batiscan, from upstream to downstream, are the river Castor noir, Lightning river, Jeannotte, Miguick, Rivière-à-Pierre, Tawachiche and Rivière-des-Envies. The basin includes a thousand lakes.
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Mistassini River


tributary, the Mistassibi River. The upper portion of the river is characterized by a succession of rapids, waterfalls, and cascades. Only the last , from its mouth to Dolbeau-Mistassini, is navigable. Tributaries of the Mistassini River include the Papillon River, the Rivière des Framboises (Raspberry River), the Rivière aux Rats (Rat River), and the Mistassibi River. During the 17th century and first half of the 18th century, the Mistassini River was regarded as one of the six primary access routes to Lake
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Lake Traverse (Mékinac)


Travers. Bridge at the mouth The first public bridge over the rivière des Envies at the end of 19th Century, at the mouth of Lake Traverse is the so-called "chemin du gouvernement" (government road). This public bridge was located close (upstream) of the sawmill of Alfred Saint-Amand. The first wooden bridge of the municipality of the parish at the mouth of Lake Traverse was built around 1933, for only one lane. The bridge was rebuilt in 1950 for two lanes. While the private
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Zec de la Rivière-Petit-Saguenay


the river heads north through the village of Petit-Saguenay, and at further reaches its mouth. Between Sagard and Petit-Saguenay, the route 170 run along the river. The mouth of the river is located at the bottom of the cove Petit-Saguenay (partially closed by a jetty), in the municipality of Petit-Saguenay where the waters flow into Le Fjord-du-Saguenay. The handle is located at (measured by water) upstream of the mouth of the Saguenay River. The main tributary of
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Trois-Rivières


hosts a major ice-free port on the Saint Lawrence River, handling about 300 ships per annum. Saint-Quentin Island lies at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and St. Lawrence River, where the city of Trois-Rivières developed. With the islands "Saint-Christophe" and "De La Poterie", it creates three channels at the mouth of the Saint-Maurice River, where it flows into St. Lawrence River. The island was named in honor of judge Quentin Moral, also said to be
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Lake Hackett (Mékinac)


a length of 20 m., the dam has a height of 5.5 m and a height of 4.4 m holding. Coordinates of the dam: latitude: 47° 05'; longitude: - 72° 27' Located in the Zec Tawachiche, its mouth flows into the "Ruisseau des îles" (Stream of Islands), which course on 3.25 km north-west and flows into the Rivière aux eaux mortes (Mékinac). The latter flows into the Rivière du Milieu (Mékinac) which goes south to empty into
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Rivière à l'Orme


l'Orme Nature Park. This cove is bounded by Pointe Madeleine (North side) and Pointe Boyer (South West side). The mouth of this river is located at: Since at least 1925, some documents attest to the use of the toponym "Rivière à l’Orme", designating this urban stream. This designation (in its present form) evokes the work of life of “Julien Hubert dit de Lorme”. The latter benefited from a concession in 1668, a lot of land adjacent to the Orme cove, located
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Rivière-à-Pierre, Quebec


River (Portneuf, Quebec) which is a tributary of Rivière-à-Pierre, this new global watershed is the third largest in Batiscanie. The territory of the municipality of Rivière-à-Pierre is located in Batiscanie, in the sub-basin of "rivière-à-Pierre" that empties into the Batiscan River. The mouth of the "rivière Blanche" (White River) empties into the rivière-à-Pierre at the level of village of Rivière-à-Pierre, about 300 metres upstream
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Quebec Remparts


Antoine Vermette, Marc-Édouard Vlasic and Hall of Famers Michel Goulet and Guy Lafleur. The original Quebec Remparts team was founded in 1969 by a group of investors who purchased the assets of the junior Quebec Aces team. Some of the new owners included Paul Dumont, and Gérard Bolduc. The Remparts took up residence in the same arena as the Aces in the Colisée de Québec. The Remparts were finalists for the George Richardson Memorial Trophy in 1969–70, and eastern Canadian champions in 1970–71. It was this team, which featured
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Batiscan River


mouth of the rivière-à-Pierre at km 88.5. The river has some rapids or falls between Notre-Dame-de-Montauban and Saint-Adelphe. The Fall of the two and Fall of manitou are located in the latter locality. The Batiscan river Falls are numbered from 1 to 10, from Saint-Narcisse going back to Notre-Dame-de-Montauban. 4–7 drops are less crowded because less accessible, being located in wilderness areas. Lower Batiscanie Note: Lower Batiscanie lies between the mouth of
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Leaf River (Quebec)


its banks. The Hudson's Bay Company fished there for salmon and porpoises, and opened a trading post at the mouth of the river around 1905. In the early 20th century, the French name "Rivière des Feuilles" was assigned, and standardized to its current form "Rivière aux Feuilles" in 1925. First known explorers: 1898 - Albert Peter Low 1912 - Robert J. Flaherty 1976 - Bob Davis The Leaf River caribou herd (LRCH) is a migratory forest-tundra ecotype of the boreal population, a caribou
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Zec des Rivières-Godbout-et-Mistassini


pit is located on the island Gilmour. "Rivière Mistassini (Franquelin)" Lake Mistassini is the main headwater lake of the Mistassini River (Franquelin). Its mouth located southeast of the lake empties into a landfill to reach the lake Bourdon. The waters of the river descends through the Barron and Montreuil lakes. Then the river crosses under the bridge of the railway and the route 138, then goes along the coast of Gulf of St. Lawrence. Just south of the route 138, the river receives water from the outlet
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French people in Nebraska


he named all the territory drained by the Mississippi River and its tributaries for France, naming it "La Louisiane" (Louisiana). In 1714, fellow French explorer Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont traveled from the mouth of the Missouri River in Missouri to the mouth of the Platte River, which he called the "Rivière Nebraskier", becoming the first person to approximate the state's name. Brothers and French-Canadian voyageurs Pierre Antoine and Paul Mallet sought to reach Santa Fe, New Mexico by water via what
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Rivière du milieu (Mékinac)


mouth of the «Rière à l’eau morte» is located 4 km (measured in a straight line) upstream of the mouth of the «Rivière du Milieu" or 2.1 km downstream of the railway bridge crossing the “Rivière du milieu”. With their boat, boaters can navigate in part in the meander path of the Middle River. The Government of Québec recognized one of the few sanctuaries for reproduction of aquatic fauna, covering a segment of the river, the fishing activities are therefore prohibited throughout year. The name "
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Acari River (Rio de Janeiro)


The Acari River is located in Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It is one of the major watercourses of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The name is of Guarani origin, a corruption of "aqûâ-ára-i", meaning "enduring current". It is not related to the Loricariidae "Acari" fish. The Acari River rises in the Serra do Gericinó with its mouth on the Rio Meriti which separates the city of Rio from Duque de Caxias. The Acari flows through the city from the
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History of rail transport in Mauritius


development of the island. With Port-Louis as hub, the railway network quickly developed and was soon covering most of the island. The first line opened in 1864; it was named the North line. The second line, the Midlands line, started functioning in 1865. With developing urbanisation, secondary lines were gradually extended. All of these lines were . The North line covered and started operation on 23 May 1864. It passed through the districts of Pamplemousses, Rivière du Rempart and Flacq, to end at the station
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Anerood Jugnauth


Law Office. In 1971, he was made Senior Crown Counsel. In the beginning of the 1970s, Jugnauth joined the Mauritian Militant Movement. He became the president and subsequently the leader of the party. Re-elected at the general election held in 1976 in the constituency of Piton/Rivière du Rempart, he served as Leader of the Opposition from December 1976 to June 1982. Jugnauth trained and worked in law and took an active role in the 1960s negotiations for independence. He was called to the Bar in London in
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Anerood Jugnauth


held on 11 September 2000, he was elected as first member of constituency No 7 (Piton/Rivière du Rempart) and was appointed as Prime Minister. The outgoing prime minister, Navin Ramgoolam of the Mauritian Labor Party, led a coalition with Xavier Luc Duval, the leader of the "Parti Mauricien Xavier Duval" (PMXD). Duval was Minister of Finance in the previous government alliance formed in mid-1999. The other alliance was formed (for the fourth time) between Sir Anerood Jugnauth (MSM) and Paul Bérenger
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Islets of Mauritius


a few months a year. On the northern tip of the main island there are small colonies of migratory birds. Île aux Benitiers is currently under Nubheebucus Family Control. Known as Dead Man Island by the British, the island is known to be the site of many shipwrecks. It is located off the coast of Rivière du Rempart District. Barkley island is a small, rocky islet located in the Port Louis Harbour. The Caudan Waterfront incorporates the islet as an anchorage for the many ships that visit the harbour. Île Albatross
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Discovery Bay, Washington


Peninsula of Washington state. The bay enters the Strait of Juan de Fuca between the Miller and Quimper peninsulas. The bay's mouth is just south of Protection Island, a small federally protected nature preserve. Discovery Bay is in length, and wide at its mouth. Its primary inlet is Snow Creek at the south end of the bay, and other small watercourses feed the bay on its east and west sides. The community of Discovery Bay is an area near the intersection of U.S. Route 101 and State Route 20, at
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Menominee River


Wisconsin have a reservation on the Wolf River. The Menominee believe that they were created at the mouth of the Menominee River when the Ancestral Bear emerged from the river mouth and was transformed into the first Menominee by the Creator. The Chippewa lived in the upper portion of the river basin and referred to the river as "Me-ne-cane Sepe" or "Many Little Islands River". In the "Jesuit Relations," the French missionary priests referred to the river as "Rivière de la Folle Avoine" or
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Island of the Cross


Cross" (Île à la Croix) is located 63 km south of the village of Lac-Édouard in Upper-Batiscanie, north of the village of Notre-Dame-de-Montauban and (direct line) of the church of Rivière-à-Pierre. The island is from Miguick hamlet, and from Linton , which is downstream from the mouth of the Jeannotte River. The island is shaped like a foot (toes pointing to the southwest and the heel to the mouth of the Miguick River (Quebec)
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Index of Mauritius-related articles


- AS Rivière du Rempart - Ashik Punchoo - Ashley Lemince - Ashok Chundunsing - Ashok Jugnauth - Asplenium daucifolium - Association of International Accountants - Astelia - Auguste Toussaint - B4U (network) - B4U Movies - B4U Music - Babla & Kanchan - Badula crassa - Badula platyphylla - Badula reticulata - Baie aux Huîtres - Baie-du-Tombeau - Bambous, Mauritius - Banaras (2006 film) - Bango (music) - Bank of Baroda - Bank of Mauritius - Bank of Mauritius Tower - Banque Française Commerciale Océan Indien - Barclays
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Roches Noires, Mauritius


Roches Noires is a village located in the Rivière du Rempart district of Mauritius, on the east coast. It is located about east of the capital of Port Louis. It has an estimated population of 5,733 inhabitants. Roches Noires is a residential area, with many of the bungalows and villas occupied as secondary residences. This part of the coast located near the village consists of several secluded coves of white sand beach. In several places around Roches Noires, the reef comes to within 50 meters of the shore. Popular attractions include
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Anerood Jugnauth


taught for some time at New Eton College and later worked as a clerk in the Poor Law Department for some time before being transferred to the Judicial Department. In 1951, he left Mauritius for the UK to study law. In 1964, he was elected Chairman of the Palma Village Council. He was first elected to parliament as an Independent Forward Block candidate in the constituency of Rivière du Rempart District in 1963. He served as a magistrate shortly after his resignation in 1966. In 1969, he was promoted to the Crown
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Jonathan Justin


Jonathan Justin (born February 27, 1991, in Pereybèré, Rivière du Rempart) is a Mauritian-French footballer who is currently a free agent. Justin started off his professional career in 2007 with AS Auch Gascogne. He then bounced around in the lower leagues of France, playing for Rodez AF, Amiens SC, and again with AS Auch Gascogne. In January 2011, he transferred to Etoile FC of Singapore's S.League. On March 7, 2011, Justin scored his first two goals for the team in a 4
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Sewram Gobin


Sewram Gobin (born January 19, 1983) is a Mauritian footballer who currently plays for AS Rivière du Rempart in the Mauritian League. Gobin started off his professional career in 2003 with US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill of the Mauritian League. In 2005, he transferred to Savanne SC, also of the Mauritian league. In 2007, after a trial with Mohun Bagan AC of the I-League, he signed with the Indian giants, becoming the team's first Player of Indian Origin (PIO). Gobin had expressed
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Sewram Gobin


interest in playing in his ancestral homeland, India. In early 2009, he signed with Pune FC, who at that time was competing in the I-League 2nd Division. He was released later that year. In January 2011, after undergoing a trial back in Mauritius with his former club Savanne SC, Gobin signed with fellow competitor AS Rivière du Rempart. Gobin earned 2 caps for the national team in 2006. In 2009, he played for Mauritius in a friendly match against Egypt. Gobin's father Ganesh is a
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Rivière aux eaux mortes (Mékinac)


reservoir retained by the dam downstream of the hamlet of Doheney, which is the only village visited by the river. This reservoir has the shape of an inverted question mark. In summary, the river flows on 33 km (measured by water) from Lake Dussault dam down to its mouth. The mouth of the river flows on the eastern shore of the Rivière du milieu (Mékinac) at 1.9 km (direct line) south of the Canadian National railroad bridge, or 1 5 km south of the mouth of the Saint
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Rivière Blanche (La Tuque)


26 km (measured by water), then meets a winding segment 2.5 km (measured by water) which ends at 16 km from its mouth. After the winding segment, the river flows southeast to its mouth, which is located 1.6 km upstream of the mouth of Manouane River (La Tuque). For all of his career, the White River looks like figure 5 spilled on the left. The name "Rivière Blanche" (La Tuque) was officially registered on December 5, 1968, at the Bank of
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Lake Roberge (Grandes-Piles)


, almost at the limit of Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac. From the mouth of Lake Roberge (located at the south end of the lake), the "Little Mekinac north river" flowing in forest area to the southeast on (relatively in straight line, except for a few curves) to the boundary of Saint-Tite. This river flows into the Rivière des Envies, in the territory of Saint-Tite. A segment of the Route 159 in Saint-Tite and Saint-Roch-de-
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Rivière aux eaux mortes (Mékinac)


pass through the "lac de la digue" (lake of the dam) which is 2,2 km in length. From the dam of the latest lake, the river flows on 11 km to the South up to the mouth of Lake Bony. From that junction, the river flows South-West on 3.6 km up to the mouth of "Lac à l'Ours" (Bear Lake). From there, the river flows for one kilometer to the north-west, then branches back to the southwest to form a large
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Rivière des Envies


situated at the southern boundary of the village of Saint-Stanislas (Les Chenaux), at the mouth of the river. 2. Jesuit mill, near upstream of the existing bridge road 352. 3. Marchand Road Bridge, which connects the south shore to road 159 (on the north side). 4. Bridge of the road 159, about by water from the mouth. 5. Ex-railway bridge, upstream of the bridge near the road 159. 6. Bridge road of Trefflé Veillette, connecting Road
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Zec de la Rivière-Mitis


). The latter being the southernmost receives water from the Patapédia East River which defines a segment of boundary between the Quebec and New Brunswick. This series of lakes is located in the administrative region of Gaspésie, on the border of the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent. The Mitis dam is built at the mouth of "lac inférieur" (Lower Lake), located at the west end, near the hamlet of Lac-Mitis. Mitis River begins at the mouth of "lac Inférieur". Going down the
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River des Chutes


(Islands in the Wings). Behind these islands are the "chutes aux Ilets" (falls to Islets) (east side of the Batiscan River). The mouth of the "rivière des chutes" is located at (measured in direct line) upstream of the dam of Saint-Narcisse and (in direct line) below the Murphy falls. Sanschagrin stream The main tributary of "River des Chutes" is Sanschagrin stream flowing south into the territory of Saint-Stanislas over a length of 3.3 km. This creek
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Canal du Faux-Rempart


. This fortified wall became known as the "Faux Rempart" or false rampart. Between 1831 and 1832, the mayor Frédéric de Turckheim removed the "Faux Rempart" in order to "allow a spacious navigation channel and freight transport within the city." In 1840, the canal was opened to navigation. In its length, the canal is crossed by 13 bridges, and passes through a single lock. Navigation is officially restricted to passenger trip boats only, which operate frequent circular cruises round the Grande Île and through the
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Quebec Major Junior Hockey League


, and the Cornwall Royals, from Cornwall, Ontario, near the Quebec border, who transferred from the Central Junior A Hockey League. The Rosemont National and Laval Saints transferred from the MMJHL. The eight teams from the QJHL were the Drummondville Rangers, Quebec Remparts, Saint-Jérôme Alouettes, Shawinigan Bruins, Sherbrooke Castors, Sorel Éperviers, Trois-Rivières Ducs and the Verdun Maple Leafs. Most of the teams were within a few hours' drive of Montreal. From the first season in 1969–70, only Shawinigan remains in
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Garonne


most distant point (along watercourses from the river mouth) in the drainage basin from which water runs. The Ratera-Saboredo cirque is the "most distant point (along watercourses from the river mouth) in the drainage basin from which water runs", and the source of the Garonne, according to the United States Geological Survey, the National Geographic Society, and the Smithsonian Institution convention upon determining a stream's source. The Garonne follows the Aran Valley northwards into France, flowing via Toulouse and Agen towards Bordeaux, where
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Zec de Cap-Chat


Visitors can access the "camping du Ruisseau l'Islet" (Creek Islet campsite) (accessible by car) or Platforms Prospector (accessible by hiking). From the edge of the "ZEC de Cap-Chat", the Cap-Chat River flows north-east, then north on 57.5 km to its mouth in the St. Lawrence River, in the municipality of Cap-Chat. And of this river is incorporated as a zone d'exploitation contrôlée (Controlled Harvesting Zone) which turn to be the ZEC de la Rivière-
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Zec de la Rivière-à-Mars


of the river" From 1894 to 1935, Price Brothers operated a private club for recreational fishing on the river. In 1930, construction of a dam at the "aux chutes de la passe des Murailles" (falls of the walls pass), 13 km from the mouth, was a major constraint to the salmon. This dam facilitated the floating of logs and the "drave" (log drives) that has been practiced until 1952. In 1976, a number of development work on the river was done promoting salmon
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Zec de la Rivière-Petit-Saguenay


the Petit Saguenay River is Portage River (Petit-Saguenay) which flows eastward; the mouth of the latter is south of the mouth of the Petit Saguenay River. The Atlantic salmon abound in the Petit Saguenay River. The annual salmon run to spawning is favored by a riverbed formed shingle with stones, gravel and sand. Minerals suspended water tinted a light brown. The average flow of the river current is . The river has of river where 24 water pits are arranged and easily accessible; fishing area also includes a kilometer
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2018–19 Mauritian Premier League


The 2018–19 Mauritian Premier League is the 39th season of the Mauritian Premier League, the top flight for football league in Mauritius. The league would be contested by the top eight teams from the 2017-18 season as well as the two clubs promoted from the National First Division, Vacoas-Phoenix and Rivière du Rempart. They replaced the two teams that were relegated to the National First Division, Entente Boulet Rouge-Riche Mare Rovers and Chebel Citizens SC The season began on 23 November 2018 and concluded on 27 April 2019.
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1969–70 QMJHL season


The 1969–70 QMJHL season was the first season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Eleven teams formed the new league, ten from Quebec and one from Ontario. Eight teams came from the Quebec Junior Hockey League, the Drummondville Rangers, Quebec Remparts, Saint-Jérôme Alouettes, Shawinigan Bruins, Sherbrooke Castors, Sorel Éperviers, Trois-Rivières Ducs and Verdun Maple Leafs; two from the Metropolitan Montreal Junior Hockey League, the Rosemont National and Laval Saints; and the Cornwall Royals from the Central Junior A Hockey
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Vasant Bunwaree


Vasant Kumar Bunwaree (born वसन्त कुमर बुन्वरी on 7 April 1947) is a former CabinetMinister of Mauritius. He was Minister of Education from 13 September 2008 to December 2014in the Cabinet of Navin Ramgoolam. He had previously held the office of Minister of Finance from November 1996 to September 2000 and also Minister of Labour from 2005 to 2008. After completing his secondary education at Royal College in Port Louis, he took charge as principal of a private secondary institution in Rivière du Rempart, and taught at the same institution for two
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