Anciene Lorette, a village of Canada, 7 m. W. S. W. of Quebec; pop. in 1871, 2,333. It is a place of historical interest, as the refuge of a portion of the Huron Indians after they were defeated and driven from the E. shore of Lake Huron, about 1650. There are now about 250 of them, chiefly employed in making moccasins and snow shoes.