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Laurentides

Laurentides

DISCOVER THE LAURENTIDES

Recognized for the diversity of its industries and prosperity driven by tourism, the Laurentides region offers residents a charming, sought-after quality of life. Less than an hour from Montréal, the region offers solid prospects for employment and business opportunities in a variety of sectors.

THINGS TO DO AND SEE

Mont-Tremblant national park (Parc national du Mont-Tremblant) and Poisson Blanc regional park (Parc régional du Poisson Blanc) (in French only) offer a wide range of outdoor sports, such as cross-country skiing, via ferrata, kayaking and more.

Mont-Tremblant is a ski resort that offers a unique environment and the most sophisticated facilities in North America.

The Sommet Saint-Sauveur Water Park, with its 18-hole mini putt, slides, rafting and zip lines, will please the whole family!

The P’tit Train du Nord Linear Park, the longest in Canada, is a 230-km trail that crosses hills and villages, both summer and winter.

Oka national park (Parc national d’Oka) offers a magnificent beach in summer and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails in winter.

Last but not least, there’s 2,800 km of snowmobile trails.

SERVICES AND RESOURCES

Public transit

Réseau de transport métropolitain

Intercity transport

Orléans Express

Nearby airports

Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Settlement and integration services

FACTS AND FIGURES

Population : 592,500

Land area : 20,500 km²

Unemployment rate : 6.2% (2017)

Major cities and towns :

At 10 minutes from Montréal and 3 hours from Québec City

Key industries :

Wood and food product processing
Aerospace
Ground transportation technology
Recreation, tourism and resorts

Consult the trainings offered in this region

Light-duty equipment and leisure vehicle mechanics

Technical consulting for vehicule maintenance and repair

Forest management

Representative (ASP)

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