Synonyms for beauce or Related words with beauce

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Examples of "beauce"
The Beauce-Etchemin School Board ("Commission scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin") has its headquarters on 118th Street. Saint-Georges is home to the Cégep Beauce-Appalaches.
Beauce is a historical and traditional region of Quebec located south of Quebec City. It corresponds approximately to the regional county municipalities of Beauce-Sartigan, Robert-Cliche and La Nouvelle-Beauce, and its major communities are Saint-Georges, Sainte-Marie, Beauceville, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce and Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce is the seat of the judicial district of Beauce.
It was created for the 1867 election, and electoral districts of that name existed even earlier: see Beauce (Province of Canada) and Beauce (Lower Canada). Its final election was in 1970. It disappeared in the 1973 election and its successor electoral districts were Beauce-Nord and Beauce-Sud.
It was created along with Beauce-Sud for the 1973 election from parts of Beauce. It also took parts from Dorchester and Lévis electoral districts.
Lac-à-Beauce Water Aerodrome, , is located on Lac-à-Beauce, Quebec, Canada and is open from May until the middle of November.
The Beauce Jaros were a minor professional ice hockey team from Saint-Georges, Quebec, located in the "Beauce" region of the province.
The Beauce plains are considered the breadbasket of France.
Inhabitants of Marolles-en-Beauce are known as "Marollais".
The first record of the name goes back to 1739. "Nouvelle Beauce" (New Beauce) designated the "seigneuries" granted earlier along the Chaudière River and which would later become the current cities of Sainte-Marie, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Beauceville, and Saint-Georges, as well as several other communities which would detach from these territories.
Novelist Jacques Poulin was born in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.
His son William-Henri-Brouage later served as mayor of Saint-François-de-la-Beauce. His daughter Catherine-Louise-Josephte became the second wife of Richard Alleyn, a member of the Quebec legislative assembly. His brother Charles-Joseph had also been mayor of Saint-François-de-la-Beauce and also served as warden for Beauce County.
Ouzouer-le-Marché is a former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in north-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Beauce-la-Romaine. Ouzouer le Marché is a dynamic rural town of nearly 2,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of the canton of La Beauce and of the Communauté de communes of la Beauce oratorienne.
Prior to being elected, he served as mayor of Saint-Jules (Beauce) from 1993 to 2003. He was also an administrator for the Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA), the vice-president of Régie Intermunicipale Beauce, the president of the CLSC Beauce-Centre and an administrator for the Saint-Jules Chamber of Commerce
Tour de Beauce is a men's elite professional road bicycle racing multi-day event held each June in the Beauce region of Quebec, Canada since 1986. It is the oldest stage-race in North America. The Tour de Beauce is a Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)-rated 2.2 continental circuit stage race on the UCI America Tour.
The municipality is located on scenic Route 171 in Beauce.
In 1881, the Lévis and Kennebec Railway opened a train station between Sainte-Marie and Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce named Beauce-Jonction. When the Quebec Central Railway bought it in 1882, Beauce-Jonction became one of the most important train stations on the Lévis-Sherbrooke line.
Born and raised in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, in the Beauce region of Quebec, Robert Cliche studied law at Laval University from 1941 to 1944. After graduation, during World War II, he joined the Royal Marines as a sailor and left as an officer in 1946. In 1946, he established a general law practice in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce.
His son Alexandre-René later served as member of the Canadian Senate and his son Charles-Joseph became mayor of Saint-François-de-la-Beauce and warden for Beauce County.
The Beauce-Etchemin School Board (la Commission scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin) has its headquarters in the town of Saint-Georges, Quebec. The Director-General of the School Board is Camil Turmel as of June 26, 2006.