Information and documentation on Northern Québec - James Bay


James Bay Tourism

1252, Route 167 Sud, C.P. 134, Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 2K6
Telephone: (418) 748-8140 or toll free 1 888 748-8140 (Canada and United States)
Fax: (418) 748-8150
Web site: www.tourismebaiejames.com
E-mail: info@tourismebaiejames.com

Role of tourist information centre
Certified and recognized tourist information centre are identified with the ? pictogram on road signs and in tourist brochures. This pictogram also appears on a small sign outside each office’s main entrance.


Centre Infotouriste
Operated by the Québec Ministry of Tourism, these information centres are located at border crossing points, as well as in Montréal and Québec City. Complete tourist information is available at these centres for the entire province of Québec.

  • Tourist Information Bureau (BIT). Employees offer information about a tourist region.
  • Tourist Welcome Bureau (BAT). Employees offer information about a municipality, neighbourhood or arrondissement.
  • Tourist Information Relay (RIT). Premises offer general information on a given territory; no employees present.

Permanent Tourist Offices


James Bay Territory
Municipality of James Bay
Km 6, route de la Baie-James, Matagami, J0Y 2A0
Tel.: (819) 739-4473 / Fax: (819) 739-2088
E-mail: tourisme@baie-james.net
www.municipalite.baie-james.qc.ca

Seasonal Offices

Chibougamau
512, Route 167 Sud
Tel.: (418) 748-7276/off-season: (418) 748-6060
E-Mail : cetc@lino.sympatico.ca

Lebel-sur-Quévillon
900, boul. Quévillon
C.P. 430 J0Y 1X0
Tel.: (819) 755-3363/off-season: (819) 755-4826

Localité de Radisson
198, rue Jolliet
Tel.: (819) 638-8687/off-season: (819) 638-7777
Fax: (819) 638-7788


Tourist Information for the 21 Tourist Regions

(514) 873-2015 / 1 877 266-5687
1 877 BONJOUR

By phone:       Call toll free, 7 days a week, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
From the Montréal region (local call) from Quebec                                                                    
From elsewhere in Canada and the United States                                                                      

By mail:          Ministère du Tourisme Web site: www.bonjourquebec.com
Case postale 979, Montréal (Québec) Canada H3C 2W3

In person:       Information 7 days a week, according to schedules below

? Permanent Offices (offering other tourist services and products)
Québec:         Centre Infotouriste de Québec, 12, rue Sainte-Anne (accross from Château Frontenac).
From June 21 to September 4 (inclusively), from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The rest of the year from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on December 25,
January 1st and April 20.

Montréal:        Centre Infotouriste de Montréal, 1255 Peel, bureau 100
(corner Peel and Sainte-Catherine), Métro Peel. From June 1st to September 4
(inclusively), from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The rest of the year from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed on December 25 and January 1st.
(514) 873-2015 or 1 877 BONJOUR (266-5687)