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Encyclopedia > Mirabel, Quebec

Mirabel is a city and Regional County Municipality in western Quebec northwest of Montreal. Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ... Main article: History of Montreal Algonquin, Huron, and Iroquois have inhabited the Montreal area for some eight thousand years. ...


The city is the home of Montreal-Mirabel International Airport. The population in the 2001 census was 27,330.
A recreation and tourist project, named Lac Mirabel, will be located in Mirabel, Quebec. It will be an investment of $350 million and will create some 3200 jobs. Montreal-Mirabel International Airport (Aéroport international Montréal-Mirabel) is an airport in Mirabel, Quebec, near Montreal. ...


External Sites

  • Ville de Mirabel Website (French Only)


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Mirabel | Antoine-Labelle | Argenteuil | Deux-Montagnes | Les Laurentides | Les Pays-d'En-Haut | La Rivière-du-Nord | Thérèse-de Blainville The Laurentides is a region of Quebec. ... Flag of Quebec. ... Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality is located in Western Quebec. ... Argenteuil Regional County Municipality is located in Western Quebec. ... Deux-Montagnes is a regional county municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada. ... Les Laurentides is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada. ... Les Pays-dEn-Haut is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada. ... La Rivière-du-Nord (The Rivière-du-Nord or The River of the North) is a regional county municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada. ... Thérèse-de-Blainville is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada. ...

Neighbouring regions: Mauricie | Outaouais | Laval | Lanaudière | Montérégie Mauricie is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec. ... Outaouais is a region in Quebec. ... Map of Quebec highlighting Laval Laval is a city, a regional county municipality and a region in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the greater Montreal area. ... Lanaudière is one of the 17 administrative regions of Quebec, situated immediately to the northeast of Montreal. ... Montérégie is an administrative region in the southwestern corner of Quebec. ...


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Montréal-Mirabel International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1593 words)
Mirabel had the capacity to be expanded significantly to meeting growing demand, unlike Dorval.
Mirabel was designed to be eventually expanded to six runways as well as six terminal buildings.
The airport whose demise was caused by rail absence a critique of the Mirabel Airport
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