Believed to have been named around 1780 after Michel Doucet, one of the original Acadian settlers, along with François Deveau and Jean-Baptiste Thibault.
The village was once called ‘Quaco’, an aboriginal name meaning ‘place where seals gather’.
Believed to have been named around 1780 after Michel Doucet, one of the original Acadian settlers, along with François Deveau and Jean-Baptiste Thibault.
The village was once called ‘Quaco’, an aboriginal name meaning ‘place where seals gather’.