{"id":8279,"date":"2021-04-26T20:50:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T18:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parcdesgrandescoulees.com\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:39:55","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.parcdesgrandescoulees.com\/en\/information\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; el_class=&#8221;premier&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"qodef-section-title-holder  qodef-st-standard qodef-st-title-left qodef-st-normal-space  \" style=\"text-align: center\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-st-title\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour natural break in the L'\u00c9rable region!\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t                        <span class=\"qodef-st-title-underscore\" style=\"margin: 20px 0px -2px\"><\/span>\n        \t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]In 2010, the <a href=\"https:\/\/erable.ca\/mrc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCM of the L&#8217;\u00c9rable<\/a> obtained the green light from the Minist\u00e8re des affaires municipales et de l&#8217;Habitation (MAMH) to create the parc r\u00e9gional des Grandes-Coul\u00e9es. As a result, the park was officially recognized under the municipal law governing such matters.<\/p>\n<p>This status allows the RCM the L&#8217;\u00c9rable, as manager of the park, to develop the recreational and touristic aspects of these magnificent public intra-municipal lands.<\/p>\n<p>The parc r\u00e9gional des Grandes-Coul\u00e9es is composed of five distinct sectors. Two of these sectors are used for recreational and tourism development: the <a href=\"\/en\/activities\/grande-tourbiere-de-villeroy\/\">Grande tourbi\u00e8re de Villeroy<\/a> and the <a href=\"\/en\/activities\/foret-ancienne\/\">For\u00eat ancienne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2020, the parc r\u00e9gional des Grandes-Coul\u00e9es has been recognized as an accredited regional park by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parq.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association des Parcs R\u00e9gionaux du Qu\u00e9bec<\/a>. 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