- 2026-10-08Passage of the Municipal and Road Act for Lower Canada in 1855 resulted in the construction of many public halls…
- 2026-10-08This chapel was designed in 1866 by the noted Québec architect Charles Baillairgé as part of a complex of buildings…
- 2026-10-08Begun in 1844 by architect William Footner, this imposing building of Neoclassical design reflects the rise of Montréal to metropolitan…
- 2026-10-08Botanist, author and educator, Brother Marie-Victorin played a major role in the scientific movements of his time. Author of Flore…
- 2026-10-08An accomplished scientist, world renowned entomologist, and leading expert on Hymenoptera (an order of insects including bees, wasps, and ants),…
- 2026-10-08Made of black splints woven with sweet grass, the exquisite baskets made by the Abenaki weavers of Odanak and Wôlinak…
- 2026-10-08Driven by colonization from their ancestral lands in present day New England, successive groups of Abenaki settled in the heart…
- 2026-10-08Driven by colonization from their ancestral lands in present day New England, successive groups of Abenaki settled in the heart…
- 2026-10-08A. M. Klein was one of the best Canadian poets of his time. Combining modernism and Jewish literary traditions, he…
- 2026-10-08The age of steam transport began in British North America in 1809 with the launching at Montréal of Canada's first…