Security

For some people, security is the deciding factor in their choice of Québec as a destination.

People who settle in Québec particularly appreciate living in a secure environment in North America. In Québec, you don’t have to give up taking a stroll in your neighbourhood at sundown. Public security indicators

Within Québec, the crime rate is lowest in the Nord-du-Québec, Chaudière-Appalaches and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine regions.

Police services

The police forces provide security for citizens and enforce the law. They are required to intervene appropriately without abusing their authority in many situations, such as emergencies of all types, road accidents, theft, assault, fraud, and missing persons.

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Useful link

• Ministère de la Sécurité publique du Québec