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The base
2 Canadian Division Support Base Valcartier (2 CDSB Valcartier), formerly known as and commonly referred to as Canadian Forces Base Valcartier (CFB Valcartier), is a Canadian Forces base located in the municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, 8 nautical miles north northwest of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The 2nd Canadian Division is stationed at the base, comprising the 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group and the 2nd Canadian Division Support Group.
The town
Québec is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. It is the eleventh-largest city and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in Canada. It is also the second-largest city in the province, after Montreal. It has a humid continental climate with warm summers coupled with cold and snowy winters. Quebec City is known for its Winter Carnival, its summer music festival and its Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations. The 12 former towns of Sainte-Foy, Beauport, Charlesbourg, Sillery, Loretteville, Val-Bélair, Cap-Rouge, Saint-Émile, Vanier, L'Ancienne-Lorette, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures and Lac-Saint-Charles were annexed by Quebec City, and it's six boroughs are further divided into 35 neighbourhoods.
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If your next assignment brings you to CFB Valcartier, prepare to immerse yourself in a unique fusion of Canadian military life and Quebecois culture.
Located just north of Quebec City, Valcartier is in the heart of Francophone Canada. With Quebec City just a stone's throw away, you'll have the chance to explore one of North America's oldest and most charming cities.
The housing market around CFB Valcartier ranges from modern apartments in Quebec City to charming homes in the surrounding towns. The cost of living is reasonable, making it a great place for military families to settle down.
The local school system offers both French and English instruction, reflecting the bilingual nature of the area. Post-secondary education options are also plentiful with institutions like Laval University nearby.
Healthcare services are readily available with several hospitals and clinics in and around Quebec City. The military community at Valcartier also has access to a range of support services, including family resources and mental health programs.
The region offers countless outdoor activities throughout the year, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and canoeing in the summer. The historic sites and charming streets of Quebec City, as well as its vibrant arts and food scene, provide endless entertainment options.
A posting at CFB Valcartier offers a unique opportunity to experience Quebec's rich culture, history, and natural beauty while serving in a vibrant military community.
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