Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province of Canada by area and second-largest by population. Québec, which derives from an Algonquian word meaning “where the river narrows,” offers visitors a breathtaking view of the majestic St. Lawrence River and the idyllic Orleans Island.
These fascinating photos will take you back to 1960s Quebec. The 1960s was a period of intense socio-political and socio-cultural change known as the Quiet Revolution. The result of Canada’s post-war expansion and Québec’s role as the leading province for more than a century before and after Confederation. It witnessed notable changes in Montreal’s built environment and social structures, one of the largest cities in Canada.
