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2007 – Montreal is host to a series of preliminary games of the FIFA U-20 World Cup; 2009 – BIXI launched in May. 2011 – 2011 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts theft. On two occasions in September and October, a thief steals a small antiquity from the museum; 2011 – La maison symphonique opens in September.
Depiction of the Bonsecours Market and Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel in Montreal, 1853.. Montreal was established in 1642 in what is now the province of Quebec, Canada.At the time of European contact the area was inhabited by the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, a discrete and distinct group of Iroquoian-speaking indigenous people.
The City of Ottawa built the Green's Creek Pollution Control Center (now Robert O. Pickard Environmental Centre) in 1961. In 1970 the City of Montreal began the construction of a large sewer network which channeled all effluent to the treatment plant at Rivière-des-Prairies on the east end of the island and became operational in 1996.
Montreal was placed in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference. [101] s The season was shortened to 48 games because of the 1994–95 NHL lockout. [102] t Beginning with the 1999–2000 season, teams received one point for losing a regular-season game in overtime. [103] u The season was cancelled because of the 2004–05 NHL lockout. [104]
The province's sizeable French-speaking population is forced to attend English schools until 1970. 1916 - The Quebec bridge who was in construction fall in St-Lawrence river a second time, causing 13 deaths. 1916 - Quebec general election: Liberals win. 1917 - There are riots in Quebec as the federal government enforces conscription.
Timeline of the highest-grossing domestic film record Established Title Record setting gross Reference(s) 1970 Two Women in Gold (Deux Femmes en or) $2.5-4 million [117] [255] 1982 Porky's: $11.2 million [256] 2006 Bon Cop, Bad Cop: $12.2 million [257]
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