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  • 2026-10-08
    Following the Lachine massacre in August 1689, the Iroquois continued to terrorize the Montreal area. In October, Governor Denonville sent…
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    In May 1760 a French relief fleet, unable to reach Quebec, took refuge at the head of Chaleur Bay. It…
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    Operations undertaken by German submarines in the St. Lawrence River and Gulf between 1942 and 1944 brought the perils of…
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    On June 8th, 1776, the British troops, entrenched on the low ground near this place, under the command of General…
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    Benjamin Sulte was born at Trois-Rivières. While a public servant in the Department of Milicia he devoted himself to the…
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    A distinctive cultural landscape, this cemetery, with its tight straight rows, sequential plot usage and simple headstones, offers striking visual…
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    In 1659, this pioneer of religious life in New France assumed the post of vicar apostolic of the colony and…
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    Railway porters played a major role in the struggle for Black rights in Canada. Starting in the late 1880s, they…
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    This Gothic Revival armoury is home to soldiers of the Black Watch, Canada’s oldest Highland regiment. In 1862, some of…
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    For nearly nine thousand years, Aboriginal peoples have been drawn to Blanc-Sablon's abundant shoreline resources. Research conducted on more than…