Sainte-Agathe

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Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts[1] is a town in the province of Quebec in the regional county municipality of Les Laurentides, in the administrative region of Laurentides.

The town has been twinned with Lagny-sur-Marne, France since 1969. Canadian author Mordechai Richler set his novel The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.

Former Quebec premier Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1916 - 1973) was a native of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. The Commission Scolaire des Laurentides school board has its headquarters in the town. The Centre Hospitalier Laurentien hospital is also located in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.

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  • Downhill skiing and snowboarding at Mont Blanc and other famous resorts such as Gray Rocks and Tremblant, all within a 25 minute drive.
  • Boat Cruises - discover the beauty of Lac de Sables (Sandy Lake) in Ste-Agathe-des-Monts
  • Camping
  • Laurentian Golf & Country Club

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