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A WORD FROM THE MAYOR

Welcome to La Malbaie!

The City of La Malbaie’s website was designed to answer your most frequently asked questions. We invite you to drop by often as the information it contains is updated on a regular basis.

Our goal is to show visitors to our municipality, and possibly future residents, that La Malbaie is a charming city where life is good. To that end, you will find pictures, texts and links that will satisfy even the most curious among you. Our site also contains numerous historical facts along with archival photographs to help you trace the evolution of our beautiful city.

The magnificent landscapes, the St. Lawrence River and the mountains that form the backdrop around La Malbaie create an awe-inspiring impression.

Many painters and photographers will tell you that the light here is exceptional and unique. Evidently, the city has many tourist establishments that can satisfy every taste. Being recognized for our warm hospitality is unquestionably a source of immense pride for all the residents of La Malbaie.

The City of Malbaie has been a sought-after tourist destination for over 200 years. The region’s fabulous landscapes have inspired producers to come here and make movies and televised series about events that marked the history of Québec. Several artistic personalities as well as Canadian and American politicians once owned or currently own property in La Malbaie.

I hope that our website will succeed in answering your questions or that it will convince you to come and see our beautiful landscapes and natural environment, or perhaps enjoy the peacefulness of country living in an urban setting. Who knows, you might even want to settle down in our midst. It would make us proud if it were so. Rich in history, unique events and numerous attractions, our city provides its citizens and businesses with a range of services that fulfill all their needs.

Jean-Luc Simard, Mayor