Shipton became a Municipality. 22 December: The Municipality of Grantham is annexed by the City of Drummondville. Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse by the merger of the Parish of Saint-Charles-Borromée and the Village of Saint-Charles. 24 December: The Indian reserve of Sept-Îles changed its name to Uashat. 29 December: Creation of the Municipality of Armagh by the merger of the Parish of Saint-Cajetan-d'Armagh and the Village of Armagh. 1994 Twenty-seven municipality modifications were approved in 1994. 1 January: Creation of the Municipality of Gros-Mécatina from territories taken from the Municipality of Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-Saint-Laurent. 5 January: Creation of the Municipality of Barraute by the merger of the Municipality of Fiedmont-et-Barraute and the Village of Barraute. Creation of the Municipality of L'Île-aux-Coudres by the merger of the Municipality of Saint-Bernard-de-l'Île-aux-Coudres and the Parish of Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres. The Village of East Broughton Station is annexed by the Municipality of East Broughton. 16 February: Creation of the Municipality of Lorrainville by the merger of the Parish of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes-de-Lorrainville and the Village of Lorrainville. 19 February: The Parish of Sainte-Émilie-de-l’Énergie became the Municipality of Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie. The United Townships of Suffolk-et-Addington became the Municipality of Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk. 16 March: Creation of the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion by the merger of the City of Dorion and the City of Vaudreuil. 13 April: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Côme-de-Linière by the merger of the Village of Linière and the Parish of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec. Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Léonard-d'Aston by the merger of the Municipality of Saint-Léonard and the Village of Saint-Léonard-d'Aston. 18 May: Creation of the Municipality of Coteaux by the merger of the Village of Coteau-Landing and the Village Coteau-Station. 8 June: The Municipality of Saint-Timothée became a City. 22 June: Creation of the Municipality of Compton by the merger of the Village of Compton and the Township of Compton. 23 July: The City of Victoriaville-Arthabaska changed its name to Victoriaville. The Parish of Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu became a Municipality. The Township of Kiamika became a Municipality. 3 August: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Placide by the merger of the Village of Saint-Placide and the Parish of Saint-Placide.. 17 August: The Municipality of Saint-Côme-de-Linière changed its name to Saint-Côme-Linière. Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Liboire by the merger of the Village of Saint-Liboire and the Parish of Saint-Liboire. 10 September: The Parish of Saint-Lazare became the Municipality of Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse. 21 September: Creation of the City of Bernières–Saint-Nicolas by the merger of the