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The Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, proudly receiving the 400th anniversary of Québec City commemorative medallion from Jean Leclerc, chairman of the board of the Société du 400e anniversaire de Québec.
June, 12, 2008

The Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, proudly receiving the 400th anniversary of Québec City commemorative medallion from Jean Leclerc, chairman of the board of the Société du 400e anniversaire de Québec.


The 81 Bunge grain silos have been transformed into a giant screen. QUÉBEC, June 20, 2008
The Image Mill comes to life!

The 81 Bunge grain silos have been transformed into a giant screen.


It is by far, the world’s biggest architectural projection, presenting 400 years of Québec City history.
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Concrete Actions Concrete Actions

The Government of Canada has undertaken projects to develop important sites in the city: Baie de Beauport, Pointe-à-Carcy, Bassin Brown and Espace 400e.   More »

Dates and Events

Dates and Events
Many activities are being undertaken to make the 400th anniversary of Québec City an event of national and international scope. More »

Legacy Legacy

People from all over Canada and around the world will gather to celebrate 400 years of history, 400 years of culture and 400 years of encounters.  More »