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43-484: Located in the north of Sainte-Thècle , this lake has a surface of 3.32 square kilometres (1.28 sq mi) and a total length of 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi). The maximum depth of the lake is the Jesuit 41.7 metres (137 ft). Transparency of water is estimated at 8.2 m (27 ft). Its shape has two water bodies whose main has the shape of the peninsula of Italy , with a length of 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) in

86-454: A hill, which indicates the highest point of the village, the site of the church. In the third trifecta, at the right of the shield, bees embody the workforce and bravery. Recognized as being laborious, bees inspire respect. In harmony with nature, their role is crucial in the eco-system. The red background shows solidarity and perseverance of this population throughout the difficulties of life and collective issues. The twig of maple branches in

129-492: A small lake located in the northwest end of Lake Roberge (Grandes-Piles) (altitude: 176 m). This small lake also receives the waters of the second Lake Roberge which discharge flows south-east. The discharge of this small lake o is only hundred meters and empties into the North-West end of Lake Roberge (Grandes-Piles) ; • Rivière des Envies which crosses the rang St-Joseph (southbound), taking it source at Lake Traverse; then

172-538: Is a popular fishing spot for "fighting" Rainbow Trout , which was established in 1956. It is a summer holiday spot with 144 campgrounds and two resorts; the Lac Le Jeune Wilderness Resort and the Lac Le Jeune Resort. The lake has had several names including "Batchelor", "Chuhwels", and "Le Jeune Lake". The current name was adopted in 1956, and commemorates Father Jean-Marie-Raphaël Le Jeune ,

215-701: Is a sign of unity. The name of the municipality results from Saint Thècle , martyred virgin of the 1st century, converted to the Christianism and educated by Saint Paul during its first journey missionary. Thècle was born in Isaurie in Turkey . Tite and Thècle having lived at the same time, the name of this virgin was retained for the canonical foundation of this parish of the Mid Mauricie as of March 15, 1873, decree promulgated by Mgr. Louis-François Richer Laflèche , bishop of

258-540: Is part of the Batiscan River watershed, with the exception of a two smalls area in its northeastern territories near Trois-Rives ) and Missionary Lake . Thighest Laurentian Mountains of Middle Mauricie are located in the northwestern part of the municipality of Sainte-Thècle. A dozen of the peaks are over 400 meters high. The tallest are those encircled the lakes that dot the region: lakes Eric (Grandes-Piles), lake Vlimeux, lake Button, Lake Thom, Missionary Lake -North,

301-466: The Batiscanie watershed, in the administrative region of Mauricie . This municipality of 216 square kilometres is known for its resorts and many small lakes. The forest and mountain scenery offers exceptional views for tourists and vacationers. Sainte-Thècle is also a destination for hunting, fishing, snowmobile/all-terrain vehicles and other outdoor sports. The church, rectory and cemetery are located on

344-767: The Lake Jesuit , "lake de l'Aqueduc", as well as the area along the northwest of Saint-Joseph-South row. Archange Lake is the border between Grandes-Piles and Sainte-Thècle. The territory of Sainte-Thècle is characterized by five river sub-basins of the Batiscanie and one of the Saint-Maurice River : • the Little Mékinac North River whose northern section has a length of 19 km. This river has its source in Sainte-Thècle at 3rd Lake Champlain (altitude: 302 m). The waters flow southward subsequently in

387-564: The Tawachiche West River . In Indian history, these three rivers are deemed to have served as a way of transport to reach upstream lakes with canoes (depending the water level) or walking on ice in winter. Many beaver dams slowed the water flow. These rivers were also used to transport wood and some saw mills were established along the way. Population trend: Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1157 (total dwellings: 1413) Mother language of Sainte-Thècle's citizens: Since

430-511: The Zec Tawachiche to move to the northern boundary of the village Hervey-Jonction where there are waterfalls. Then the river runs along the southwestern boundary of the municipality of Lac-aux-Sables and Sainte-Thècle. Tawachiche River throws herself into the Batiscan River , in Lac-aux-Sables , at the boundary of Sainte-Thècle, in an area designated the "Pee-Wee". It main tributary is

473-794: The "Sociocultural Committee of Ste-Thècle" (Comité socio-culturel de Sainte-Thècle), 1984, Arquienne printing office. (in French) 7. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Le temps d'une vie mémorable ... pendant un quart de siècle - 1935 à 1960 " ( Time for a memorable life... for a quarter of a century - from 1935 to 1960 ). Author: Fernand Cloutier. 295 pages. Published in French in August 2012 by the author. (in French) 8. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Familles du Lac Travers 1955 (Rang St-Joseph) " ( Sainte-Thècle - Families of Lac Travers 1955 (Rang St-Joseph) ), by Fernand Cloutier, 2018, 46 pages - Photograph: Claude Naud. Published in 2018 by

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516-497: The Center and Lake one mile. However, the "chemin des érables" (from the route Joseph Saint-Amand and southbound) serves the northern part of the lake (east side), up to a large bay. While the "chemin des cèdres" is serving west side of the northern part of the lake. In 1933 and 1945, a total of 17,000 brook trout fry were stocked. In 1970, only four species of fish were living in the lake. Located entirely in forest and mountainous areas,

559-556: The Jesuit lake is 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) (in a direct line) southwest of Missionary Lake and 2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi) (direct line) southeast of Lac Le Jeune . Lake Jesuit is three miles from Lake Traverse and 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) (by road) from bridge of the Croche Lake , in the lower village of Sainte-Thècle . The dam at the mouth of Lake Jesuit is located at the southeast end (geographic coordinates: latitude 46.8426° and longitude −72.5410°). After an initial fall at

602-594: The North, Sainte-Thècle, Hundred years of history) - 1874-1974 ", Edited by "Éditions du bien public", 229 pages, published in French in March, 1974 during the festivities of the Centenary of Sainte-Thècle. Text: Dr Jean-René Marchand . Documentation: Charles Magnan. Associates: Michelle Trépanier and Father Étienne Morin, o.p. (in French) 5. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Comté de Champlain " ( Sainte-Thècle - County of Champlain ), containing

645-722: The author. (in French) Download coordinates as: Lac Le Jeune Lac Le Jeune is a lake and provincial park in British Columbia , Canada , located approximately 37 kilometres south of Kamloops and 47 kilometres north of Merritt . The lake is located within Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park , a 213-hectare provincial park run by the British Columbia Ministry of the Environment, and

688-445: The author. (in French) 9. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Familles "Haut du Lac Sud" 1950 (Rang St-Pierre Sud) " ( Sainte-Thècle - Families "Haut du Lac Sud" 1950 (Rang St-Pierre Sud) ), par Fernand Cloutier, 2019, 96 pages - Collaborator: Myriam Bédard, editing and graphic design. Published in 2019 by the author. (in French) 10. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Familles "Nord du lac" 1950 (Rang St-Michel Nord) " ( Sainte-Thècle - Families "North of

731-421: The background represents the common tree in Sainte-Thècle. They evoke the maple groves that produced maple syrup. Maple leaf is also the emblem of the country. The bottom banner features the official motto of Sainte-Thècle: "Scatter goodness along your path". This motto reflects an attitude to be adopted by each citizen in every action of his life. Finally, the red ribbon that binds the two branches of maple leaves

774-495: The censuses of 1886, 1891, 1895, on 1896 and 1897 of Sainte-Thècle. Published in French in Trois-Rivières (Three Rivers) in 1987. 320 pages. Compiled by Brigitte Hamel, S.C.O. (in French) 6. " Des semailles aux glanures : répertoire des objets anciens de Ste-Thècle " ( Sowings to glanures: directory of the antiques of Ste-Thècle ). Texts writer, Odette St-Amand; supervised by Armande Rompré-St-Amand. Published in French by

817-401: The center of the first trifecta, the heart means kindness and dedication, recalling the life and accomplishment of Thècle, parish patron. Crown affixed over the heart evokes her sanctification. The second trifecta, colored in blue azure, symbolizes purity. The fir tree represents the timber industry that dominated the local economy with agriculture throughout history. This fir tree is planted on

860-408: The diocese of Trois-Rivières . Moreover, Moïse Proulx, priest of Saint-Tite served the parish of Sainte-Thècle until 1880, or until the arrival of the first resident priest. The toponymy of the rows ("rangs" in French) of the parish embodies the run-up of Christendom of the 19th century: Saint-Joseph, Saint-Michel, Saint-Pierre, Saint-Georges, and Saint Thomas which is the last one to be merged to

903-890: The erection of the church, from 1903 to 1905, engendered the construction of streets Saint-Jacques and Masson, creating a third village. 2. " Répertoire des mariages de Sainte-Thècle - 1880 à 2004 " ( Directory of the marriages of Sainte-Thècle - From 1880 to 2004 ), published in French in 2005 by the "Fabrique de Sainte-Thècle", 52 pages. Authors: Yolande Saint-Amand, André B Veillette. Associates: Andréanne, Daniel, Gaétan and Lorraine Veillette. (in French) 3. " Obituaire - Lac-aux-Chicots-Sainte-Thècle de 1870 à 1975 ( Obituary Lac-aux-Chicots-Sainte-Thècle from 1870 to 1975 )", edited in French by "Éditions du bien public", published in 1976. Authors: Geneviève Leblanc and Marie-Ange B. Plamondon. 152 pages. (in French) (Edition sold out). 4. Monograph of Sainte-Thècle Centenary entitled " Une ville du Nord, Saint-Thècle - Cent ans d'histoire " ( A city of

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946-498: The foot of the dam, the lake outlet flows for 0.3 km in a direct line to the southeast to lake Aylwin (which is 0.4 kilometres (0.25 mi) long). The latter lake is 191 meters above sea level: 8 m below lake Jesuit. The route of the Jesuit lake outlet resumes east of Lake Aylwin 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) to empty into the lake from the Traverse. At 940 m before it ends, the "Décharge du lac Jésuite" (outlet of Lake Jesuit) receives

989-441: The forest industry. He owned a sawmill located on "Ruisseau Le Bourdais" street in the town of Saint-Tite . At the end of the nineteenth century, the village of Sainte-Thècle was divided in two zones: the lower village (the oldest, located between the lake Croche and the lake-aux-Chicots) and the village of the station (which was formed with the economical impact of station of the railroad, arrived in Sainte-Thècle in 1887). Finally

1032-491: The history of Sainte-Thècle, in the journal "Le Dynamique" (published in Saint-Tite , QC). This interpretation has been actualized by the historian Gaétan Veillette in 2012. The golden triangle in the upper part of the shield symbolizes the saints and heroes of the history, whose example inspired morality and customs. Widely used in heraldic domain, the golden color means brightness, righteousness, faith, strength and constancy. At

1075-698: The lake" 1950 (Rang St-Michel North) ), par Fernand Cloutier, 2020, 98 pages - Collaborator: Myriam Bédard, editing and graphic design. Published in 2020 by author. (in French) 11. Book " Sainte-Thècle - Familles "Bas du Lac Sud" 1950 (Rang St-Michel Sud) " ( Sainte-Thècle - Families "Bas du Lac Sud" 1950 (Rang St-Michel Sud) ), par Fernand Cloutier, 2020, 82 pages - Collaborator: Myriam Bédard, editing and graphic design. Published in 2020 by author. (in French) 12. Book " Sainte-Thècle - 1950 - Rang St-Thomas Sud " ( Sainte-Thècle - 1950 - Rang St-Thomas South ), by Fernand Cloutier, 2019, 94 pages - Collaborator: Myriam Bédard, editing and graphic design. Published in 2019 by

1118-415: The lake) was in the winter 1938–1939, to be sawn at the mill in the spring. The wood was transported on the lake with a boat boom driven by steam. In 1945, Jeffrey Veillet sold his share of the mill to his brother Freddy Veillet who continued operations until his death in 1949. Arsène Abel, son of Freddy Veillet, sold the sawmill in 1952–1953 with all the equipment, to a company that subsequently demolished

1161-604: The main hill of the village and are also heritage sites of interest. The municipality's agricultural and forestry industries have marked its history. Sainte-Thècle is located at the junction of provincial roads 153 and 352 . Road 153 , which runs north–south, connects Yamachiche to Lac-aux-Sables through Saint-Tite . On its way to Sainte-Thècle, route 153 covers the path of the great rang St-Georges, Notre-Dame street, St-Jacques street and road St-Pierre-North. route 352 , which runs east–west. from Trois-Rivières , through Saint-Stanislas , Saint-Adelphe , and Sainte-Thècle, on

1204-423: The map is 52.9 metres (173 feet 7 inches) in the northern part of the lake. Boats can be launched close to the mouth, south of the lake, on the way-du-du-lac-Jesuit. Its form and extent, Lake Jesuit was an important route in the history of forestry to access licensed territories for logging and timber transport. The company Veillet & Brothers Limited operated a sawmill (two floors) powered by steam at

1247-457: The mid-20th century, the town of Sainte-Thècle uses this blazon trifecta that comes from the College of Arms of Canada. Its original interpretation was tinged with the spirit of Christianity. This blazon was published on April 14, 1958, in the regional newspaper "Le Nouvelliste" (published in Trois-Rivières , QC). On January 17, 1973, René Veillette summarized the original interpretation in a column on

1290-552: The mill. Generally, about 25 to 30 employees were working at the same time at the mill. Lakes Le Jeune and Jesuit in the territory of Lejeune Township , referred to highlight the work of the Jesuit missionary life Paul Le Jeune (1591-1664) in New France . This gazetteer recognition extends northeast with Missionary Lake . The Geographic Board, became the Commission de toponymie du Québec (Geographical Names Board of Québec), adopted

1333-533: The mountains from the west, from the mouth of the lake, just follow the path of the Jesuit Lake (west), the road Lejeune Township (passing near Chnabail lakes) to route Joseph Saint-Amand where you have to turn right (heading north) and spend almost three lakes Champlain. Because of the mountains, there is no waggon road on the east side of the southern part of the lake to the Baptist lakes, three lakes Grandbois, lakes of

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1376-540: The municipality of Sainte-Thècle in 1891. The main arteries of the village are the old Notre-Dame, Saint-Jacques, Masson, Grenier, Lacordaire, Tessier, Station, and Du Pont. The latter street derives its name from the floating bridge on Lake Croche, which connected the lower village to road St-Michel (north). With the expansion of the village, the names of new streets was a common surname: Bédard street, Veillette, Valley, Piché, Proteau Square, Cloutier Square, Marcotte road, Marchand road ... Centennial Street (rue du Centenaire)

1419-421: The north-south axis, and a maximum width of 0.65 kilometres (0.40 mi). Northwest, pass around 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) connects the second body of water that has a length of 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) (north to south) by 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) (east to west). This second lake has three large bays and an island. Roads surrounding By road, the northern part of the lake is reachable by bypassing

1462-463: The north-south direction) in perpendicularly intersecting lots, crosses the road 352, then veers to the south and cross the road St-Émile to discharge into the Pierre-Paul River (about 0.5 km from the mouth of the latter, which flows into the Batiscan River ) • Tawachiche River is flowing north-south on 25 km entirely within the municipality of Lac-aux-Sables . The river crosses

1505-411: The path of road Rompré and road St-Thomas, before ending at its juncture with road 153 in the village of Sainte-Thècle. The municipality of Sainte-Thècle shares borders with Saint-Tite to the south, Grandes-Piles to the southwest, Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac also to the south-west, Trois-Rives to the north, Lac-aux-Sables also to the north, and Saint-Adelphe to the southeast. Most of Sainte-Thècle

1548-519: The place name "Lake Jesuit" in 1936, replacing the usual place name "Little Long Lake". The name "Lake Jesuit" was formalized as of December 5, 1968, at the "Bank of place names" of Commission de toponymie du Québec . Sainte-Th%C3%A8cle, Quebec Sainte-Thècle ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t tɛkl] ) is a Canadian municipality located in the province of Quebec in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality , in

1591-458: The right about 160 degrees to head south following in parallel route 352 (between Sainte-Thècle and Saint-Adelphe ) in row St-Thomas (South). It course cut the rang St-Émile (in Saint-Adelphe ), and empties into the Batiscan River (on the right bank), up to the village of Saint-Adelphe . While the "Bras de la rivière Pierre-Paul" (Arm of Pierre-Paul River ) drains much of the row St-Thomas (in

1634-539: The right shore waters "Ruisseau de l'Aqueduc" (Brook of Aqueduct) (about 850 m long) which drains water from "Lac de l'Aqueduc" (Lake Aqueduct) (length 320 m) whose elevation is 303 m. In the southern part of Lake Jesuit (the East and West sides) high cliffs plunge into the lake. The top of the mountain that faces the mouth reaches 385 m. Boutet Lake is located behind this mountain at 341 feet above sea level. These cliffs are known for climbing enthusiasts. The maximum depth shown on

1677-589: The river runs through the territory of Saint-Tite (via the "Rang des Pointes"), Saint-Séverin and empties into the Batiscan river in Saint-Stanislas ; • Pierre-Paul River takes it source at Lac Pierre-Paul (Mékinac) , located in the eastern part of the territory of Saint-Tite . The main course of the river runs first north draining part of the Rang St-Georges (South) in Sainte-Thècle, then branches off to

1720-435: The second lake (altitude: 272 m), then the first Lake Champlain (altitude: 260 m). The course of the river continues southbound, crossing lakes Cobb-Dorval (2.4 km from the mouth of the next lake) and Pelard (2.8 km from the mouth of the small lake Dorval) (altitude: 229 m). The limit of Sainte-Thècle and Grandes-Piles, Quebec , is just south of Lake Pelard and the water down to the lake "à Pierre" (altitude: 228 m) and

1763-403: The small lake Dorval (located 3 km from Lake Roberge ( Grandes-Piles ). At the south of Lake Cobb-Dorval, the river collects another discharge from the west who pours the waters of lakes Embryo, "au canard" and Button. At the center of the lake Nicolas (altitude: 227 m), the river receives on the East side, the outlet of Lake Fontaine (Mékinac) (altitude: 287 m). Finally, the river flows into

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1806-403: The southern end of the lake near the outlet. The mill was built in the summer of 1938 by workers under the direction of entrepreneurs Jeffrey Veillet and Freddy Veillet on a lot of Philorum Béland. The equipment of the mill came from the demolition of the sawmill and Veillet Brothers Limited located at Audy ( Lac-aux-Sables ). The first felling of hardwoods in this area (especially in the north of

1849-607: Was erected during Celebration of the Sainte-Thècle Centennial in 1973–74, in parallel to the Villeneuve street. Several roads were designated according to their geographical context: Chemin de l'Anse (Cove Road), Lake Jesuit , Lake Traverse , Lake Aylwin, Lejeune Township , Lake Button... Finally, "Joseph St-Amant" road in Lejeune Township makes tribute to this businessman of Saint-Tite , who has greatly contributed to

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