La Pêche River The La Pêche River is a river in western Quebec which flows from La Pêche Lake ( Lac La Pêche ) in Gatineau Park and empties into the Gatineau River at Wakefield . A grain mill was built in 1838 on the river at MacLaren Falls near Wakefield and is now operated as an inn . A textile mill and a sawmill at the same location helped to provide the impetus for the development of a settlement at Wakefield . See also List of Quebec rivers Categories : Rivers of Quebec 