- 2026-10-08This elegant residence is an outstanding example of Québécois architecture inspired by the Neoclassical style. With its curved roof, encircling…
- 2026-10-08Louis Cyr's extraordinary physical strength earned him the reputation as the stongest man in the world in the early 1890s.…
- 2026-10-08Born at Lévis, Fréchette was a noted polemicist and a poet of some renown. He entered federal politics in 1871…
- 2026-10-08Native of Quebec. With Marquette he discovered and explored the Mississippi, 1673.
- 2026-10-08Saint-Laurent was born in Compton. Called to the bar in 1905, he acted for many large companies, and represented the…
- 2026-10-08Maliseet Chief Louis Thomas was instrumental in settling his people in the Lower St. Lawrence region. In 1826, he and…
- 2026-10-08Born in France, Verrier was Attorney General of New France and member of the Council of Quebec for thirty years…
- 2026-10-08Kondiaronk, Grand Chief of the Wyandots of Michilimakinac, played a determining role in the negotiations of the Great Peace due…
- 2026-10-08A major political figure of the 19th century, Louis-Joseph Papineau strove to reform Lower Canada’s political institutions and strengthen democracy…
- 2026-10-08This stone residence, which dates to 1785, was home to politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786–1871), leader of the Parti canadien (later,…