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The timeline of Montreal history is a chronology of significant events in the history of Montreal, Canada's second-most populated city, with about 3.5 million residents in 2018, [1] and the fourth-largest French-speaking city in the world.
1837 - Proclamation of martial law in the district of Montreal on December 5. 1837 - 80 Patriots are forced to retreat at Moore's Corner near the American border on December 6. 1837 - On December 13, General John Colborne, Lord Seaton, leaves Montreal for Saint-Eustache leading 1,300 men. 1837 - Battle of Saint-Eustache on December 14.
La Gazette de Montréal/The Montreal Gazette, 1785, Montréal, Fleury Mesplet, printer; Le Courier de Québec ou héraut francois, 1788, Quebec City, William Moore, editor, and James Tanswell, collaborator; Quebec Herald and Universal Miscellany, 1788, Quebec City, William Moore, editor, and James Tanswell, collaborator
Newspaper Prov. City/region Commence Publication Ceased Publication Acme News: AB: Acme: 1910 1914 Acme Sentinel: AB: Acme: 1914 1970 Acme Telegram-Tribune
The Montreal Herald closed in 1957, after publishing for 146 years. The Montreal Star, part of the FP Publications chain (which owned the Winnipeg Free Press and, at the time, The Globe and Mail), endured a long strike and ceased publication in 1979, less than a year after the strike was settled. A statue in Westmount of man reading The Gazette
Later Graham founded two weeklies, the Family Herald and Weekly Star, with a national circulation in rural districts, as well as the Montreal Standard, which catered to Montreal's urban population. He also gained control of the Montreal Herald, a liberal daily, and was president of the Montreal Star Publishing Company.
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.
Timeline of Montreal history * Template:Montreal History; 0–9. 1944 Montreal RAF Liberator VI crash; 1972 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts robbery;