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May 21, 2026
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Which Quebec city is the world’s true maple capital? A sticky battle is afoot
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Which Quebec city is the world’s true maple capital? A sticky battle is afoot
MAURA FORREST
MONTREAL
PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2026
UPDATED MAY 24, 2026
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A maple leaf is mounted on a pole in Plessisville, one of two Quebec cities that have styled themselves as the world's top provider of maple syrup.
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