Live in Mauricie
We lead a good life
Exploring all the beauty that each season holds for us is one of our great joys in Mauricie. It’s a great place for those who want a little peace but still need to be close to the action. Where people are always ready to come together and lend a hand, if you need one. Out here, you really do get so much more for your money.
New to Québec? Landed in Montréal?
Mauricie is waiting for you.
Growing up in Mauricie
Everyone here knows that Mauricie is a safe place to raise your kids, with plenty of daycare centres and schools for them to learn and grow while having fun. It’s also ideal for parents and people who want to experience all that life has to offer. So whether you prefer the charm of a small village, the hustle of a big city, the tranquillity of a farmhouse, or the luxury of a condo on the waterfront, life is good in Mauricie, any way you look at it.
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Good places to settle down in mauricie (french version)
DAILY LIFE IN MAURICIE
In Mauricie, healthcare is accessible, local flavors are plentiful, and the roads take us wherever we want to go. Discover what supports us day to day: well-established health services, vibrant public markets, and diverse transportation options. Because here, living also means taking good care of ourselves, eating well, and getting around with ease.
Healthcare and Health Services
The healthcare network is well developed in Mauricie. In addition to being the region’s largest employer, the CIUSSS MCQ serves four hospitals across our communities:
- Hôpital de La Tuque;
- Hôpital du Centre-de-la-Mauricie;
- Centre multiservices de santé et de services sociaux Avellin-Dalcourt;
- Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire régional de Trois-Rivières.
Transportation
Port Infrastructure, Airport, Seaplane, Train…
Public transit, taxis, bicycles, and even ATVs also make it easy to get to work or run errands in town.
- Public transportation is available throughout the region, including interregional connections
- Port of Trois-Rivières: one of the most important in Québec
- Trois-Rivières Airport: a valuable economic asset
- La Tuque Regional Airport
- Train access available in Maskinongé, Shawinigan, Mékinac, and La Tuque
Local Shopping and Public Markets
In Mauricie, local is close to our hearts! More than a dozen public markets flourish across the region during the summer season. Discover them on the MIAM Mauricie website — the regional agri-food identifier for Mauricie.
