Sainte-Foy (English: /seɪntˈfwɑː/; French: [sɛ̃t fwa]) is a former city in central Quebec, Canada alongside the Saint Lawrence River.

It plays a large part in Quebec City's economic life, with the Jean Lesage International Airport, Université Laval, multiple shopping malls, and both bridges to the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.

According to the 2006 Canadian Census: In 1669, missionary priest Pierre-Joseph-Marie Chaumonot erected a chapel for the Huron, dedicated to Notre-Dame de la Foy.

[5][6] It conducts business charters and recreational and sightseeing flights[7] Prior to its dissolution, regional airline Air Nova had its Quebec offices in Sainte-Foy.

[8] Major companies operating in the district include PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, Microsoft and the headquarters of SSQ Financial Group.

Sainte-Foy is at the northern end of the Quebec Bridge, which links to the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at Lévis.

Sainte-Foy also has excellent representation in all sports: the Governors in hockey, the Caravelles and Arsenal in soccer, and the Musketeers ESCC in basketball.