Val-Brillant, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Val-Brillant is a municipality in eastern Quebec
at the base of the Gaspé peninsula
. On the banks of the Matapédia Lake, Val-Brillant is part of the Matapédia Valley
. Val-Brillant was established in 1890 by Father Pierre Brillant. It existed previously under many names, such as Cedar Hall.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
at the base of the Gaspé peninsula
Gaspé Peninsula
The Gaspésie , or Gaspé Peninsula or the Gaspé, is a peninsula along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, extending into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
. On the banks of the Matapédia Lake, Val-Brillant is part of the Matapédia Valley
Matapédia Valley
The Matapédia Valley was formed by the Chic-Choc Mountains of eastern Québec. Its name is derived from the river that traverses the valley, as well as the lake that lies in its center. It is situated in the southwest of the Gaspé peninsula and stretches ....
. Val-Brillant was established in 1890 by Father Pierre Brillant. It existed previously under many names, such as Cedar Hall.
Municipal council
- Mayor: Donald Malenfant
- Councillors: Serge Malenfant, Gérald Ouellet, Roch Couture, Yves Bilodeau, Jacques Gaulin, Geneviève Leblanc