Refuge La Chouette
The place
Refuge La Chouette in the Laurentians, Val-David/Sainte-Adèle sector (Val-David-Val-Morin regional park, Quebec, Canada), at 620 m elevation, Laurentian plateau of the Canadian Shield. Continuous Quebec Laurentians cluster (batches 234-382, 2 listings). Ski/hiking refuge (Chouette Athene noctua little owl / barn owl Strigidae iconic boreal QC + Val-David historic ski resort since 1930 iconic + sister town Val-Morin + P'tit Train du Nord Network former railway multi-use trail 232 km Bois-des-Filion-Mont-Laurier completed 1994 + heritage of Curé Antoine Labelle 1833-1891 colonization priest of the Laurentians 30 years 3 M ha poplar apostle of colonization bishop + Anishinabeg-Mohawk heritage (Algonquian/Iroquoian people + Oka Crisis 78-day standoff 11 July-26 September 1990 Sûreté du Québec blockade vs Mohawks of Kanesatake ancestral lands Oka golf course 3 inches of land iconic Indigenous-State of Canada confrontation).
The setting
Laurentians Val-David/Sainte-Adèle Val-David-Val-Morin regional park QC Canada 620 m Laurentian plateau Canadian Shield, continuous cluster batches 234-382 2 listings, ski/hiking refuge little owl Athene noctua Strigidae iconic boreal QC + Val-David ski resort since 1930 iconic + Val-Morin + P'tit Train du Nord 232 km 1994 + Labelle 1833-1891 Laurentians 30 years 3 M ha poplar, Anishinabeg-Mohawk Algonquian/Iroquoian + Oka Crisis 78 days 1990 SQ vs Mohawks of Kanesatake Oka golf course.
