Hometown Guide: Pointe-Claire

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"Nestled along the tranquil shores of Montreal Island, Pointe-Claire is a delightful blend of past and present."


Steeped in history, this vibrant suburb features striking landmarks like the 17th-century Saint-Joachim Church and the iconic Pointe-Claire Windmill, offering nostalgic glimpses into its rich history.

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Yet, Pointe-Claire isn't just defined by its past. It’s where tradition and trendiness coalesce. Wander through the Pointe-Claire village and you’ll encounter charming shops, exceptional restaurants, artisanal bakeries, and inviting cafés that beg you to slow down and savour the moment.

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Outdoor enthusiasts will find paradise in the region’s expansive parks and Lac Saint-Louis’ serene waterfront which is perfect for kayaking and sailing. The vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by the Stewart Hall Art Gallery and a calendar full of festivals and events, celebrates both local and international artistry.

Whether you're a history buff, a food aficionado, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Pointe-Claire offers a unique mix of old-world charm and contemporary allure.

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