Join us here over the coming weeks for our coverage of Quebec City's 400th anniversary. On July 3, 1608, Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French colony in North America on the ...

Here's a quick rundown: Fact: Quebec City isn't just another city on the map; it holds the prestigious title of being one of ...

Not long after the arrival of Samuel de Champlain and his men in Quebec, in July of 1608, the plan to establish a permanent trading post there was threatened. Champlain was tending his garden when ...