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The Mémoires d’Ahuntsic anthem — Official video courtesy of the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough

The Mémoires d’Ahuntsic anthem — Official video courtesy of the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough

The anthem Mémoires d’Ahuntsic for the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough was composed for Montreal’s 375th anniversary celebration, as a gift from Concerts Ahuntsic en fugue. The anthem’s lyrics are by […]
First performance of the Mémoires d’Ahuntsic anthem

First performance of the Mémoires d’Ahuntsic anthem

On August 25, 2017, the Sept stations musicales des berges concert proposed an evening music tour of the Maurice-Richard and Basile-Routhier parks bordering the new Parcours Gouin visitor […]
Fred Oberlander and the Milmont

Fred Oberlander and the Milmont

In the first part of the video, historian and cultural animator Stéphane Tessier (ST), talks to us about the arrival of the Milmont Fibreboards Company in Sault-au-Récollet, and […]
Presumed portrait of Pehr Kalm

Presumed portrait of Pehr Kalm

To the left: an oil portrait, presumed to be a representation of Pehr Kalm, painted in 1764 by J. G. Geitel, drawing professor at the Åbo Akademi, a […]