Quebec

Matane, 2023

Archive of hometown notes from Matane: local places, drinking water, taxes, and construction.

December 2023

Basement air context for Matane

How Matane sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Matane follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Matane in national context first.

A bright spot in Matane

Parc des Îles is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

December 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

City Score neighbours for Matane

How Matane compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Matane's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

Matane: Matane sells its geography without soft focus. The municipal

Matane sells its geography without soft focus. The municipal line is Entre vents, marées et monts: fleuve on one side, mountains on the

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

November 2023

November 2023: property tax in Matane

Published residential mill-rate context for Matane.

Residential mill rates for Matane appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Matane beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

A lesser-known corner of Matane

Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer, Matane · November 2023

Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Matanété appears as a municipal programming label on the summer activity list.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane: The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the · November 2023

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

November 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

October 2023

October 2023: building permits in Matane

Where Matane sits in published building-permit figures for October 2023.

Construction intent in Matane shows up first as authorized permit dollars. Read a single month as a pulse, not a verdict.

Open the Matane permits page and the Construction Pulse rankings for the wider board.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer, Matane · October 2023

Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Why Parc des Îles still draws people in Matane

Parc des Îles is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

October 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Matanété appears as a municipal programming label on the summer activity list.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane: Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

October 2023: property tax in Matane

Published residential mill-rate context for Matane.

Residential mill rates for Matane appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Matane beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

September 2023

Matane: Matane has no OpenStats City Score rank in the current

Matane has no OpenStats City Score rank in the current datapack, so the profile stays with character over standings. The hometown read is a

September 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane water: Matane abandoned surface water for artesian wells in

Matane draws municipal drinking water from Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), treated at Station de purification Matane.

Ask where Matane drinking water begins and the answer is Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), then Station de purification Matane. That supply chain is what the water atlas puts beside hardness and lead.

Groundwater chlorination and softening (MELCC). Switched from surface water to wells in 2004; fourth well added 2012 mainly for seafood-plant demand.

See the Matane water page for the grade, source notes, and municipal report links.

Landmark: Rue de Matane-sur-Mer

Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane on the hazard board

Seismic and wildfire context that applies to Matane.

Matane appears on NRCan seismic context (peak ground acceleration) and, where live, wildfire-season flags. Flood grades are incomplete on some pages.

Hazard pages are comparative geography, not insurance certificates. Pair them with provincial emergency bulletins when weather turns.

August 2023

Still finding Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville

Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane broadband availability

Advertised broadband availability for Matane.

Broadband rows for Matane come from ISED National Broadband Data: advertised max download, 50/10 availability, and technology flags where published.

A map hex is not a living-room speed test. Confirm with your ISP after reading the Matane internet page.

Parc des Îles still surprises

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

August 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane on the radon map

How Matane sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Matane follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Matane in national context first.

July 2023

Why Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still draws people in Matane

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

How Matane compares nearby

How Matane compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Matane's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville in Matane

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

July 2023: property tax in Matane

Published residential mill-rate context for Matane.

Residential mill rates for Matane appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Matane beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Matane: Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées

Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

July 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

June 2023

A named place in Matane

Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

What still surprises about Matane

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

June 2023: building permits in Matane

Where Matane sits in published building-permit figures for June 2023.

Construction intent in Matane shows up first as authorized permit dollars. Read a single month as a pulse, not a verdict.

Open the Matane permits page and the Construction Pulse rankings for the wider board.

Landmark: Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville

Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

May 2023

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer keeps Matane lively

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Matanété appears as a municipal programming label on the summer activity list.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Worth knowing in Matane: The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the

Matane has no OpenStats City Score rank in the current datapack, so the profile stays with character over standings. The hometown read is a

May 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

May 2023: property tax in Matane

Published residential mill-rate context for Matane.

Residential mill rates for Matane appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Matane beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Worth knowing in Matane: Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées

Matane sells its geography without soft focus. The municipal line is Entre vents, marées et monts: fleuve on one side, mountains on the

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane water via Station de purification Matane

Matane draws municipal drinking water from Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), treated at Station de purification Matane.

May 2023 is a good week to revisit Matane's source: Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells). Treatment at Station de purification Matane sits between the intake and the tap.

Groundwater chlorination and softening (MELCC). Switched from surface water to wells in 2004; fourth well added 2012 mainly for seafood-plant demand.

See the Matane water page for the grade, source notes, and municipal report links.

April 2023

Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville, Matane

Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Natural hazards near Matane

Seismic and wildfire context that applies to Matane.

Matane appears on NRCan seismic context (peak ground acceleration) and, where live, wildfire-season flags. Flood grades are incomplete on some pages.

Hazard pages are comparative geography, not insurance certificates. Pair them with provincial emergency bulletins when weather turns.

Still finding Parc des Îles

Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

April 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Internet coverage in Matane

Advertised broadband availability for Matane.

Broadband rows for Matane come from ISED National Broadband Data: advertised max download, 50/10 availability, and technology flags where published.

A map hex is not a living-room speed test. Confirm with your ISP after reading the Matane internet page.

March 2023

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still surprises

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Indoor radon around Matane

How Matane sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Matane follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Matane in national context first.

Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville keeps Matane lively

Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane beside its neighbours

How Matane compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Matane's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

February 2023

Parc des Îles in Matane

Matane has no OpenStats City Score rank in the current datapack, so the profile stays with character over standings. The hometown read is a

February 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

February 2023: property tax in Matane

Published residential mill-rate context for Matane.

Residential mill rates for Matane appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Matane beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer, Matane

Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Parc des Îles, Matane

Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

February 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Matanété appears as a municipal programming label on the summer activity list.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

January 2023

Matane: The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

Walk or drive through Matane long enough and Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville comes up. Downtown multi-use park on the municipal activity calendar. Mini-basket nights keep it busy after ferry traffic fades.

Downtown leisure stays practical. Parc multirécréatif du centre-ville hosts mini-basket nights, Bibliothèque municipale de Matane runs Biblioclub summers under the Matanété label, and the piscine municipale posts its annual maintenance closure like any other service notice. Stade du Rempart and Stade Fournier keep the sports map named, while Parc des Îles covers the green-space side beside skatepark and trail listings. Fleurons du Québec grading returns each year, so landscaping is scored, not just admired from a lookout. Firehall staffing going 24 hours is the kind of service notice that lands harder in a coastal town than a glossy tourism line ever could.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

January 2023: building permits in Matane

Where Matane sits in published building-permit figures for January 2023.

Building-permit value for Matane comes from Statistics Canada when a direct-tier row exists. Quiet months often follow busy ones.

Open the Matane permits page and the Construction Pulse rankings for the wider board.

Parc des Îles keeps Matane lively

Parc des Îles is a reason people stay fond of Matane.

January 2023 in Matane: Parc des Îles. Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.

Coastal risk navigation includes inondations and grandes marées alongside fire prevention.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Matane and Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells)

Matane draws municipal drinking water from Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), treated at Station de purification Matane.

Ask where Matane drinking water begins and the answer is Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), then Station de purification Matane. That supply chain is what the water atlas puts beside hardness and lead.

Groundwater chlorination and softening (MELCC). Switched from surface water to wells in 2004; fourth well added 2012 mainly for seafood-plant demand.

See the Matane water page for the grade, source notes, and municipal report links.

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer in Matane

Matane sells its geography without soft focus. The municipal line is Entre vents, marées et monts: fleuve on one side, mountains on the

Rue de Matane-sur-Mer still orients Matane. Waterfront street that hosts the STQ gare fluviale. It is where Matane turns from coastal town into Côte-Nord gateway.

The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.

More on Matane: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.