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1787–1811 – John Reid is justice of the peace for the district of Montreal, which governs Montreal's affairs. 1788 – The Gazette , formerly a French journal, appears in English. 1789 – Lord Grenville proposes that land in Upper Canada be held in free and common soccage, and that the tenure of Lower Canadian lands be optional with the ...
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.
1970: Summer Olympics: 1976: Other; ... 1908 – 1910 1908 (55%) 30 James John Edmund Guerin ... Timeline of Montreal history; History of Montreal;
Timeline of Montreal history * Template:Montreal History; 0–9. 1944 Montreal RAF Liberator VI crash; 1972 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts robbery;
However, the New York and later the Montreal Mafia had close ties with the cabaret world, and the vitality of cabarets was eventually affected by the popularity of television and a campaign of public repression led by Mayor Jean Drapeau in the late 1950s, until the beginning of the 1970s, when cabarets disappeared from the Montreal scene.
The Montreal Canadiens (French: Les Canadiens de Montréal) are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. They are members of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) [1] and are one of the Original Six teams of the league. [2] The club is officially known as le Club de hockey Canadien. [3]
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1910 - Henri Bourassa founds Le Devoir (newspaper). 1912 - The Parliament of Canada passes Quebec Boundaries Extension Act that extends the northern boundary of the province of Quebec to Hudson Strait. 1912 - Ontario limits the teaching in French to grades one and two of elementary school with Regulation 17. 1912 - Quebec general election ...