Culture: History Review

By DivaHadef
  • Period: to

    French Regime

  • Arrival of the Recollets

  • Jesuites obtained missions monopoly for the Aboriginal people

  • 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

  • Founding of the Seminaire de Quebec

  • Period: to

    British Regime

  • 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

  • Publication of Histoire du Canada by Francois-Xavier Garneau

    He wrote the volumes between 1845 and 1848

  • Antoine Labelle is appointed Cure Labelle

  • Period: to

    Contemporary Period

  • Building of Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral

  • Construction of the Sun Life Building

    Began in 1913 and was completed in 1931

  • Women obtain the right to vote federally

  • Women obtain provincial vote

  • Publication of Refus Global

  • 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