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3 November 2025

The Matamajaw Fishing Heritage Site is initiating a strategic planning process for 2026–2030

The Matamajaw Heritage Fishing Site is undertaking an important strategic planning process that will guide its actions for the coming years. The objective is to collectively envision the future of the museum and assert its role as a leading museum in...

The Matamajaw Heritage Fishing Site Wins the Cultural Heritage Awards

The Matamajaw Heritage Fishing Site is proud to announce that it has won the Cultural Heritage Prize 2025 for its permanent exhibition Fishing Pleasures.This award, presented by Culture Bas-Saint-Laurent, highlights the innovation and quality of work...

Behind the scenes of a museum: exciting careers!

Did you know that a museum brings together several different professions, sometimes unknown, but all essential to its proper functioning?Like any organization, a museum has administrative, communication, and maintenance services. The people who work...

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1 February 2025

The migration of the salmon and its reproduction

The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) has a complex life cycle that alternates between fresh water and salt water. This particular migration follows the species' reproduction. Here are the main stages:Egg: The female lays her eggs in a nest called a redd...

The museum and the architecture of its buildings

Did you know that the museum buildings are classified by the Ministry of Culture and Communications? In fact, it is the entire site that is classified, but the buildings are part of the classified elements. Provincial classification proves the unique...

25 October 2024

Opening Dates 2025

Fall has just begun, but we are already looking forward to our next opening season!Our exhibition Plaisirs de pêche will reopen in 2025 from May 30th to October 5th, just in time for the Rendez-vous panquébécois of Secondaire en spectacle at Amqui! W...