Here to live

Témis offers an opportunity to refocus. By reconnecting with our core values and developing projects.

Here, we can still create and let our imagination run wild. Here are three good reasons:

As proud residents of Quebec’s Far West, we are the last to watch the sun set.

We are the first to enjoy the 7,500 bodies of water that surround us.

We have several job openings. Here, you can make a difference while you wait for the weekend.

Benefits

Proximity and freedom: living in Témis means having a vast playground at your disposal. Whether you’re setting out on an expedition or exploring the trails, the region offers this freedom of movement and spirit.

Settling into a small community changes your perspective. You quickly see the impact of your actions on the vitality of your region. Here, when a need arises, we find solutions. Thousands of organizations and festivals have been launched by a handful of citizens and their boundless ingenuity.

Eat Local!

Here, we love to eat well, and local products play a big part in our lives. Whether at the farmers’ market, thanks to our local producers, or right in our own backyards, fresh food is plentiful.

Our region’s agricultural brand invites you to discover the delicious side of things. With Fièrement d’ici

Real estate

Find your dream home.

Whether it’s a charming cottage, a home in the heart of the city, or a cabin in the woods or by a lake, the choices are endless. And affordable. The median sales price for a single-family home is $118,000—the lowest in the region. Not to mention that here, neighbors say hello to one another.

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Family

Goodbye to the daily grind

Raising a family at Témis means giving yourself, as a parent, the chance to be right in the thick of every important moment. The number of residents may be small, but there’s no shortage of opportunities for sports and recreation.

Here, young and old alike find something to enjoy, together.

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Work-life balance

If there’s one reason why people choose to return to Témiscamingue when their family grows, it’s because here, it’s easier to balance work and family life.

The support available from nearby friends, family members, community organizations, or a network of babysitters greatly eases the daily challenges. Plus, for parents who want to get involved and further energize their community, there’s plenty of room to do so.

The children will be well looked after!

Being a parent in Témiscamingue also means having access to support tailored to your children’s needs.

Here, you’ll have access to on-site childcare, various healthcare facilities, and much more.

They say it takes a whole village to raise a child…

In the life of a child in Témiscamingue, many people play a role:

The neighbor, who watches them leave for school every morning and looks after them from time to time.
The rink manager, who watches them take their first steps on the ice and develop in their sport.
The woman at the convenience store, always there, who knows all her customers by name—including the child’s…
Life in a small community fosters an environment conducive to the idea of “living together,” while still allowing for more privacy at home. Every year, volunteer committees, in collaboration with the municipalities, organize annual celebrations: winter festivals, Christmas parties, ice skating events, or friendly sports tournaments, not to mention the many festivals.

Need a little help?
We do everything we can to make your life easier—including helping you find a place to live. Whether you’re looking remotely or in person, we’re here to help.

Recruitment Agent

1-819-622-2538
attraction@cjet.qc.ca

AgentPlace aux Jeunes
1-819-622-2538
pajt@cjet.qc.ca