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When applying for the official designation of a place, the
Commission de toponymie du Québec encourages people to draw inspiration from facts, events and historical or folkloric characters that have marked local or regional life. The naming of places benefits from being inspired by the
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Located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, downstream from Trois-Rivières, this ecclesiastical seigneury of
Batiscan was granted to the Jesuits by the Reverend Father de La Ferté, chaplain to the King and a member of the Compagnie des
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The creation of an authentic toponymy is based on the preservation and enhancement of the terms of the general language specific to Quebec French that are used in the composition of generics and specifics.
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The commission pays particular attention to the preservation of regionalisms in toponymy. Note: a request has been made to make the name of
Batiscanie official (November 2023)
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On the
Batiscan River, log driving is said to have begun around 1852, when the first timber concessions in Batiscania were opened by William Price & Company
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Mentions can be found in audio media as well as in written documents, notes, dissertations, theses, reports, research, popular magazines, newspapers, etc.
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The name
Batiscanie is rooted in the historical and folkloric memories of the Mauricie region, without official reference, without location on maps.
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For as long as we can remember, the Quebec French has used the name
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promotes the preservation of a source of culture, through the officialization of names that are sometimes tasty and evocative
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Fishermen offshore, on the ice of the estuarian section of the St. Lawrence River and the mouth of the
Batiscan River
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in his seigneurial and parish relations, we have selected the case of the
Marchand family, over three generations
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The preservation of regionalisms is one of the ways to preserve the authenticity of a country's toponymy. The
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characteristics of the surrounding natural environment (flora, fauna, geology, etc.).
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712:"La seigneurie de Batiscan à l'époque de la Nouvelle-France (1636-1760)"
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Saint-Stanislas, la rivière, du rang de la Rivière-Batiscan NE
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Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, winter open water net
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122:To further illustrate the life of a censitaire in
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424:Saint-Stanislas, rang de la Rivière Batiscan NE,
27:Batiscan River, rang de la Rivière Batiscan NE,
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364:Saint-Stanislas, rang de la Rivière Batiscan NE
660:(in French). December 2015. pp. 33 of 359
632:Former annex of the Saint-Narcisse power plant
689:(in French). Government of Quebec. 2023-08-03
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85:lumberjacks
43:Les Chenaux
770:Categories
743:72°23′38″W
740:46°38′24″N
638:References
584:Batiscan,
567:Structures
479:Mouth, in
124:Batiscanie
112:Mentions:
35:Batiscanie
481:Batiscan
195:— Violet
193:Viola L.
89:settlers
76:Toponymy
47:Portneuf
51:Mékinac
59:Canada
55:Quebec
658:(PDF)
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