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  • 2026-10-08
    One of the first Art Deco-style movie theatres in the country, the Outremont was built in 1928–1929 following the plans…
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    Prolific church decorator and easel painter, Ozias Leduc produced some of the most evocative paintings in Canadian art. He found…
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    This house was constructed in the early 18th century in the seigneury of Portneuf, near the old chemin du Roy.…
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    Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, a military officer born in Champagne, France, was the first Governor of the Island of…
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    This nurses’ residence symbolizes the emergence and recognition of nursing as a profession in the early 20th century. Constructed in…
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    This Scottish-born architect, educator, writer, critic, and theorist contributed to the advancement of architecture in early 20th-century Canada. He taught…
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    Canada's foremost designer of long-span highway bridges in the first half of the 20th century, P. L. Pratley created a…
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    The son of the seigneur of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Aubert de Gaspé was compelled by debt to abandon his legal career in…
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    Born in France, Pierre Boucher, later Sieur de Grosbois, came to Canada about 1635. He spent time in Huronia and…
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    From 1852 to 1867, as Magistrate in charge of fisheries protection, this “king of the Gulf” defended St. Lawrence fisheries…