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3 days ago · McGill University, public English-language university in Montreal that is internationally known for its work in chemistry, medicine, and biology. A bequest from the estate of James McGill , a Montreal merchant, was used to found the university, which received a royal charter in 1821.
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May 9, 2024 · The Photography collection encompasses over 2.1 million images that primarily document the social history of Montreal, but also that of Quebec and Canada. Its holdings range from daguerreotypes created in the 1840s to contemporary digital images. Archives de Montréal: photographie.
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2 days ago · HEC Montreal was founded in 1907 and is considered one of the best business schools in Canada. Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is the Montreal campus of Université du Québec. UQAM generally specializes in liberal-arts, although many programs related to the sciences are available.
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3 days ago · Montréal was founded in 1642. Originally named Ville-Marie, the city was established as a French colony by a group of missionaries led by Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve.
4 days ago · The first true university in the West was founded at Bologna late in the 11th century. It became a widely respected school of canon and civil law . The first university to arise in northern Europe was the University of Paris , founded between 1150 and 1170.
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May 10, 2024 · The Montreal Canadiens were founded in 1909. With a rich history spanning over a century, the Montreal Canadiens are one of the oldest and most storied franchises in the history of professional sports. Founded in 1909, the team has become synonymous with hockey excellence.
Apr 24, 2024 · La Presse (1884- 3 years ago) Digitized issues from BANQ. Coverage 1884-2017 (click on 'calendar' icon to choose date) Le Devoir (1920-2011) Daily independent newspaper from Montreal founded by Henri Bourassa. Montreal Gazette. Year 1985-Current. Year 1857-2010 (ProQuest Central) Year 1785-2010 (ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Montreal Gazette)
