you re not allowed to have a firearms in national parks in quebec.
at night time ,being in possession of a spotlight and a firearm is considered hunting during night and that s illegal ...
so if taking a firearm in quebec is your solution that you need to in hunting mode or in being in wilderness area otherwise be ready to explain your situation and i can tell you that sometimes you ll explain that to a judge ...
call ceos locally before doing something they dont want you to do ... remember it s not the same there ... i lived there 4 years and mostly in wilderness area so it was easy to get a rifle or a shotgun in the south won t try it ...