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Archive of hometown notes from Matane: local places, drinking water, taxes, and construction.
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.
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.
Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.
July 2026 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.
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.
Where Matane sits in published building-permit figures for July 2026.
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.
Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.
June 2026 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Matane draws municipal drinking water from Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells), treated at Station de purification Matane.
Matane municipal drinking water starts at Artesian municipal wells near Rivière Matane (four wells) and is treated at Station de purification Matane. Lab numbers on the water page describe the published geography, not every private 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.
Named green space in the leisure directory beside skatepark and trail listings. A quieter counterweight to the ferry terminal bustle.
May 2026 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 des Îles is a reason people stay fond of Matane.
April 2026 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
The STQ ferry terminal sits at 1410, rue de Matane-sur-Mer for the Matane-Baie-Comeau-Godbout crossing.
February 2026 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.
Where Matane sits in published building-permit figures for February 2026.
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.
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 is a reason people stay fond of Matane.
February 2026 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.
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.
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 has no OpenStats City Score rank in the current datapack, so the profile stays with character over standings. The hometown read is a
January 2026 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 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.