Becancour is a town in the Centre-du-Quebec region of Quebec, Canada; it is the seat of the Becancour Regional County Municipality. It is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the confluence of the Becancour River, opposite Trois-Rivieres.Wolinak, an Abenaki Indian reserve, is an enclave within the town of Becancour.
They arrived from Norridgewock, Maine in the aftermath of Father Rale’s War.There was a small migration of Acadians to the village (1759), after the British began the Expulsion of the Acadians from the Maritimes. Specifically, the Acadians migrated from present day New Brunswick to avoid being killed or captured in the St. John River Campaign. Becancour’s was one of the province of Quebec’s first amalgamated cities. The town was created October 17, 1965 from the amalgamation of eleven municipalities.
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