- 2026-10-08Impressive for its immense scale, organizational complexity, and speedy completion, the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway from 1954 to…
- 2026-10-08Between 1776 and 1783, German troops in British service played a key role in the defence of Canada, at times…
- 2026-10-08Arriving in 1639, these pioneers in the fields of nursing and pharmacy brought an ancient hospital tradition founded on Christian…
- 2026-10-08These nuns, who arrived at Montréal's Hôtel-Dieu Hospital in 1659, became nursing leaders in both French and English Catholic Canada.…
- 2026-10-08One of the most famous Canadian painters of the 19th century, Cornelius Krieghoff is internationally recognized for his lively and…
- 2026-10-08From 1778 until the mid-19th century Coteau-du-Lac was the site of a British military post which defended the passage and…
- 2026-10-08To curb the emigration of French Canadians to the United States, this parish priest of Saint-Jérome worked tirelessly to encourage…
- 2026-10-08Son of a prestigious Montréal family, David McCord created one of the earliest and most important collections of objects, images…
- 2026-10-08Established by Allison Davie in 1829, this shipyard represents the great period of shipbuilding in Canada. Its operations continued until…
- 2026-10-08This residence was built in 1815 for Lieutenant-Colonel Charles-Michel d’Irumberry de Salaberry. This hero of the War of 1812 repulsed…