Québec Regions

  • Montréal

    Montréal is home to the largest concentration of English speakers in the province. Their success is synonymous with the region's economic vitality.

  • Outaouais

    Outaouais has one of the highest percentages of English speakers in the province. Unlocking this workforce's potential is vital to the region's economic success.

  • Estrie

    Estrie is home to a significant English-speaking community representing over 8% of the region’s workforce. Their success is synonymous with the region's economic vitality.

  • Montérégie

    Montérégie is home to over 100,000 English-speaking workers who face elevated unemployment. Unlocking this massive workforce's economic potential is vital to the region's overall prosperity.

  • Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine

    Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine is home to a distinct English-speaking community facing severe structural underemployment and high seasonal reliance. Unlocking this community's potential is vital to the region's economic success.

  • Capitale-Nationale

    Capitale-Nationale is home to a highly active English-speaking workforce that faces growing income disparities and qualification recognition barriers. Their success is synonymous with the region's economic vitality.

  • Bas-Saint-Laurent

    Bas-Saint-Laurent is home to an English-speaking workforce facing high job precarity and notable wage disparities.

  • Saguenay

    Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean is home to a highly engaged English-speaking workforce that faces steep linguistic barriers and high outmigration.

  • Mauricie

    Mauricie is home to an educated English-speaking workforce facing sharp youth unemployment and ongoing brain drain. 

  • Abitibi-Témiscamingue

    Abitibi-Témiscamingue is home to an English-speaking workforce facing notable educational barriers, significant wage gaps, and limited regional training opportunities.

  • Côte-Nord

    Côte-Nord is home to an English-speaking workforce facing a severe 18% unemployment rate, deep income disparities, and high job precarity.

  • Nord-du-Québec

    Nord-du-Québec is home to a predominantly Indigenous English-speaking workforce facing severe geographic isolation, high unemployment, and steep income disparities. 

  • Chaudière-Appalaches

    Chaudière-Appalaches is home to a highly educated English-speaking workforce that faces high job precarity, rural dispersion, and significant income gaps.

  • Laval

    Laval is home to a highly active English-speaking workforce that faces elevated unemployment, steep youth precarity, and persistent income gaps. Unlocking this community's economic potential is vital to the region's overall prosperity.

  • Laurentides

    Laurentides is home to an active English-speaking workforce that faces higher unemployment, a $5,000 median income gap, and sharp youth precarity. Unlocking this community's economic potential is vital to the region's overall prosperity.

  • Lanaudière

    Lanaudière is home to a highly engaged English-speaking workforce facing elevated unemployment, youth labor market gaps, and regional brain drain. Unlocking this community's economic potential is vital to the region's overall prosperity.

  • Centre-du-Québec

    Centre-du-Québec is home to an active English-speaking workforce heavily concentrated in manufacturing that faces higher unemployment and institutional language barriers. Unlocking this community's economic potential is vital to the region's overall prosperity.