Les Chemins d'eau

Discover the heritage of the Outaouais

Welcome in the Outaouais, on Les Chemins d'eau tourist route.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Outaouais through a series of podcast episodes dedicated to Les Chemin d’eau tourist route! With captivating stories and fascinating anecdotes, you'll discover the heritage of the region and its territories. After listening, follow Les Chemins d'eau, stopping at the seven information terminals along the way and seeing for yourself the beauty that comes with history.

Podcast

Episode 8

Hull or… Little Chicago?

Guests: Raymond Ouimet and Jean-Michel Quirion

Formerly known as Petit Chicago ("Little Chicago"), Hull, which is also known for its breweries, emerged in the lean years of post-World War I. In this podcast, discover how Ruisseau de la Brasserie ("Brewery Creek") is the epicenter of local cultural life.

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Win an Outaouais getaway!

Get a chance to win an Expérience Outaouais package for two people at the Base de plein air Air-Eau-Bois! The package includes 2 nights in a micro-chalet*, canoe rental and archery.

The value of the prize is $520 and it is valid until October 31, 2024.

Each time you listen to an episode of the podcast, you get an additional chance to win.

Contest entry deadline is October 31, 2023. The draw will take place on November 1st, 2023. Click here for contest rules.

Each participant is entitled to up to seven chances to win, with a limit of seven entries to enter. Any attempt to enter more than seven times will result in immediate disqualification.

*Subject to availability.

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This project is made possible thanks to the financial contribution of the ministère du Tourisme du Québec.

Gouvernement du Québec