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Lanoraie is a small town in which to live. Residents and their well-being are central priorities. The majestic St. Lawrence River, nature, heritage and culture are part of the history of Lanoraie. It takes only a little time to Lanoraie love you too!

Joliette is named after its founder, Mr. Barthélemy Joliette, notary in L'Assomption. He married Marie-Charlotte Tarieu Taillant De Lanaudière who had inherited part of the manor of Lavaltrie. In 1823, Mr. Joliette discovered a site favorable to the establishment of a town near the Assomption River, named by Native Americans: 'Outaragavesipi' which meant in Iroquois language: the winding, tortuous.