Québec is Canada's largest province and one of its most culturally diverse and economically stable. Rich in history and natural beauty, it offers an energy and ‘joie de vivre’ that makes it sought-after as a place to live and visit. Urban centres such as Montréal and Québec City (the provincial capital) offer an appealing blend of slick sophistication and old-world charm.

The Laurentian Mountains, the Eastern Townships and the stunning Gaspé Peninsula, meanwhile, are popular vacation destinations for Quebecers and visitors alike. From major sports franchises and international festivals to leading educational institutions and a solid business base, it's no wonder seven million Canadians call Québec home.

Some of the things to see and do in Québec: