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  • 2026-10-08
    Canada’s first steam railway, the Champlain and St. Lawrence, was opened in 1836 to better facilitate trade with the United…
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    The first regular transcontinental train departed from this place 28th June, 1886. The inauguration of this service by the Canadian…
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    In this building, 16th October, 1945, representatives of 44 nations met and established the Food and Agriculture Organization, first of…
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    The founding of les Forges du Saint-Maurice in 1730 marked the beginnings of Canada's iron industry and led to the…
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    The remarkable interior decoration of this church, built in 1924, was created by the renowned artist Ozias Leduc between 1942…
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    This splendid interior was designed by the prolific and talented Canadian artist Guido Nincheri (1885-1973). His wall paintings are an…
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    Built between 1857 and 1859 to a design by architect Charles Baillairgé, this church is a fine example of Gothic…
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    The Château was built in 1705 by Pierre Couturier, as a residence for Claude de Ramezay, Governor of Montreal. The…
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    Built in seven stages from 1892-1893, this building is an excellent example of the Château-style hotels built by Canada’s railway…
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    The eminent composer of works such as Suite canadienne, Symphonie gaspésienne and Altitude, Claude Champagne is considered the father of…