{"id":971,"date":"2018-12-19T15:28:33","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T20:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/108.163.179.234\/~isfort\/?page_id=971"},"modified":"2026-02-09T14:53:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:53:58","slug":"life-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/isfort.uqo.ca\/en\/life-in-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in the region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> In addition to the ISFORT student community, the Petite-Nation is made up of a vibrant community offering several services and activities. Here is a list of organizations, activities and places of interest in the region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organisations and activites in the area.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tablejeunessepapineau\/\" target=\"_blank\">Table jeunesse Papineau<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marchepublic\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Board game nights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Documentary evenings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/desforetsetdesgens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/ville.ripon.qc.ca\/programmation-dactivites\/\" target=\"_blank\">Municipal activities in Ripon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ville.st-andre-avellin.qc.ca\/residents\/evenements-et-activites\/\" target=\"_blank\">Municipal activites in Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/culturepapineau.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cfq.qc.ca\/\">Cercle des fermi\u00e8res<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/festivaltwist.org\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twist festival<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Western  festival of Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rodeostandreavellin.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Western festival of Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gymnasium de Ripon&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exterior icerink in Ripon and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon&nbsp;\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et&nbsp;int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,&nbsp;Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ville.st-andre-avellin.qc.ca\/residents\/sports-et-loisirs\/?fbclid=IwAR2Q1fHBnQNJF49uxBg2XccrrSULZ0NKbBkW3IoJ7FnVEhzszKKgtehbGp0#1496174273648-9abbc35a-871b\" target=\"_blank\">interior icerink in Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Table jeunesse Papineau\u2028Coop\u00e9rative de la place du march\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e jeux de soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2028Soir\u00e9e documentaire\u2028La coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 des For\u00eats et des Gens\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Ripon\u2028Activit\u00e9 de la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Centre d\u2019action culturelle de la MRC de Papineau\u2028Cercle des fermi\u00e8res\u2028Festivals de la fibre twist\u2028Festivals Western de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Festivals de la patate de Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix\u2028Montebello Rockfest\u2028Gymnase de Ripon\u00a0\u2028Patinoire ext\u00e9rieur de Ripon et\u00a0int\u00e9rieur de Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin\u2028Piscine municipale de Papineauville\u2028Centre d\u2019escalade de Gatineau (Altitudes,\u00a0Vertical Reality) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.papineauville.ca\/loisirs-culture\/installations.php\" target=\"_blank\">Municipal pool in Papineauville<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Area of interest near Ripon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rivi%C3%A8re_de_la_Petite_Nation\" target=\"_blank\">Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation<\/a>&#8211;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/place\/Centre+touristique+du+Lac-Simon\/@46.0063898,-75.0987649,1365m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x4ccfb82b19befe8d:0x7c78f2db1751fe96!2sRivi%C3%A8re+de+la+Petite+Nation!3b1!8m2!3d46.0027071!4d-75.0826146!3m4!1s0x4ccfb82582533a0d:0x468830e3a24175c5!8m2!3d46.0069593!4d-75.0962198\" target=\"_blank\">Lac Simon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/ville.ripon.qc.ca\/montagnes-noires\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sepaq.com\/pq\/pla\/index.dot?language_id=2\" target=\"_blank\">Parc national de Plaisance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sepaq.com\/rf\/pal\/index.dot?language_id=2\" target=\"_blank\">R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/poissonblanc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sepaq.com\/pq\/mot\/index.dot?language_id=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Rivi\u00e8re Petite-Nation-&nbsp;Lac Simon\u2028Parc des montagnes noires de Ripon\u2028Parc national de Plaisance\u2028R\u00e9serve faunique Papineau-Labelle\u2028Parc r\u00e9gional du Poisson Blanc\u2028Parc national du Mont-Tremblant (opens in a new tab)\">Parc national du Mont-Tremblant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In addition to the ISFORT student community, the Petite-Nation is made up of a vibrant community offering several services and activities. Here is a list of organizations, activities and places of interest in the region. Organisations and activites in the area. 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