Appointment of Melissa Lacroix as Chief Executive Officer

Sept-Îles, March 3, 2025 – The Musée de la Côte-Nord’s board of directors is proud to announce the appointment of Melissa Lacroix as the institution’s new managing director. Passionate about archaeology and history, Ms. Lacroix has almost ten years’ experience at the Musée, where she has held a number of key positions, actively contributing to promoting the Côte-Nord’s heritage.

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INVITATION | New exhibition, new game!

On February 2, 2025, on the first Sunday of the month, and to celebrate the official opening of the permanent exhibition, the Museum team is pleased to invite you to discover the new board game “The Wheel of Discovery.”

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Official opening of the permanent exhibition

The Musée de la Côte-Nord team is officially launching its permanent exhibition, Côte-Nord – Des kilomètres de temps (North Shore – Miles of Time), on Tuesday, January 28, at a press conference attended by partners, collaborators, and the media.

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2023 marine wildlife retrospective, northern region of the St. Lawrence River

The year 2023 surprised us with the diversity of species encountered in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This lecture by Mr. Gélineau will focus on the results of his observations of marine wildlife on the North Shore, specifically between Rivière-Pentecôte and Havre-Saint-Pierre. This lecture will also include a discussion on the changes caused by human society on the ecosystems of the St. Lawrence.

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