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Period: to
French Regime
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Arrival of the Recollets
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Jesuites obtained missions monopoly for the Aboriginal people
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Establishment of a permanent settlement on the island of Montreal
Ville-Marie was founded by Jeanne Mance and Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve -
Founding of Congregation Notre-Dame
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Founding of the Seminaire de Quebec
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Period: to
British Regime
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Founding of La Gazette du commerce et litteraire de Montreal
By Fleury Mesplet -
First elections in Lower Canada
After the Constitutional Act of 1791 -
Weekly newspaper Le Canadien was founded
1806-1810 -
Societe Saint-Jean Baptiste was founded
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Publication of Histoire du Canada by Francois-Xavier Garneau
He wrote the volumes between 1845 and 1848 -
Antoine Labelle is appointed Cure Labelle
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Period: to
Contemporary Period
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Building of Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral
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Construction of the Sun Life Building
Began in 1913 and was completed in 1931 -
Women obtain the right to vote federally
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Women obtain provincial vote
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Publication of Refus Global
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Founding of Cite Libre (influencial political journal)
It ran from 1950 - 1960 and was co-founded in 1950 by Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliot Trudeau. -
Massey Commission
Also named: The Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences -
Founding of the Parti Quebecois