The end of the era in this case is not an end at all - for the Cloutier families continued to flourish and expand in Quebec, throughout Canada and into the United States. The many branches of the Cloutiers and their allied families, though predominantly french speaking have multiplied as they have spread, just as the branch of the family begun by Jean Francois Cloutier (John Cloutier) in the little town of Port Perry, Ontario, multiplied and spread throughout Canada. In a sense,then, the end of an Era in Quebec was the beginning of an Era in Ontario and English speaking Canada