Title: On July 2nd, 1608 there was nothing. On July 3rd
1On July 2nd, 1608 there was nothing. On July 3rd
2Québec City
3Some History
-In 1608, he founded Quebec City at the Point of
Quebec a formerly abandoned colony.
-Also helped establish French trading power in
North America, specifically in the fur business.
Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635)
4Location
-Québec City was founded on a strategic location
of the St. Lawrence River.
5British Control
6Becoming a destination
-Because of the St. Lawrence River, Quebec City
was mainly a stop for sailors and a place of port
business.
-Once most business moved to Montreal, Quebec
City fell upon hard times, which ultimately led
to massive remodeling and clean up of the city in
the mid-twentieth century for tourism.
Paul Martin
7Quebec City Today
Population 682,757
Only 1 Minorities
51.8 Female 48.2 Male
90 Roman Catholic
8Attraction of Quebec City
-Chateau Frontenac
-Feeling of Old Europe
-The Winter Carnival
-Old Quebec the fortified city
9Chateau Frontenac
10X 1,000,000!!!
11Entertainment and Nightlife
12Günther went to Quebec City. What did he find?
Chez Dagobert
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14Günther Friends at Dagobert
Note No, I didnt spend all of my time in Canada
inside of clubs. The other pictures just didnt
come out. Really, I swear!
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20Much to their surprisewho did Günther and his
friends find rocking out in one of the clubs
three sections?
The worlds coolest professor, thats who.
21The End? Directed by.Günther Produced
by.Günther Starring Samuel de Champlain as
Himself British Soldiers as Occupiers Brian
Posehn as The Ninja Paul Martin as
Himself Lucia, Michaela, Saskia, and Ulla as
Clubgoers And Introducing Tim Bric as
Günther Special Thanks to www.ville.quebec.qc.c
a www.factbites.com www.inquebeccity.com
www.tiscali.co.uk www.frommers.com