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The urban agglomeration is governed by the Montreal Agglomeration Council (French: Conseil d'agglomération de Montréal ), which is composed of: [3] [4] the Mayor of Montreal as the ex-officio leader. 15 members from the Montreal City Council designated by the mayor, the 14 mayors of the reconstituted cities, a member of the Dollard-des ...
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.
Usually 3 or 4, sometimes 2. RÉSO, commonly referred to as the Underground City ( French: La ville souterraine ), is the name applied to a series of interconnected office towers, hotels, shopping centres, residential and commercial complexes, convention halls, universities and performing arts venues that form the heart of Montreal 's central ...
This is a list of National Historic Sites ( French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in Montreal, Quebec and surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal. As of 2018, there are 61 National Historic Sites in this region, [1] of which four ( Lachine Canal, Louis-Joseph Papineau, Sir George-Étienne Cartier and The Fur Trade at Lachine ...
List of ordinaries. Jean-Jacques Lartigue was the first bishop of Montreal, serving from 1836 to 1840. Édouard-Charles Fabre was the last bishop of Montreal and its first archbishop. Paul Bruchési was Archbishop of Montreal for 42 years, serving from 1897 until his death in 1939.
The Great Peace of Montreal. The Great Peace of Montreal ( French: La Grande paix de Montréal) was a peace treaty between New France and 39 First Nations of North America that ended the Beaver Wars. It was signed on August 4, 1701, by Louis-Hector de Callière, governor of New France, and 1300 representatives of 39 Indigenous nations.
The Island of Montreal ( French: Île de Montréal) is a large island in southwestern Quebec, Canada, that is the site of a number of municipalities, including most of the city of Montreal, and is the most populous island in Canada. It is the main island of the Hochelaga Archipelago at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa rivers.
