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Walk to the cemetery

Walk to the cemetery

News - November 22nd, 2022

If it seems unavoidable to stop at the Père-Lachaise cemetery when you travel to Paris or to stroll through the cemeteries-gardens of the major American cities where you stay, why, in Quebec, do…

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At the monastère des Augustines, one church can hide another

At the monastère des Augustines, one church can hide another

News - November 21st, 2022

Notre-Dame-des-Anges is the oldest church in Canada, preserved since its construction in 1671. However, recent analyzes carried out in the framework of its roof suggest that it could be even older than…

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Urban heritage meeting in a different way

Urban heritage meeting in a different way

News - November 16th, 2022

Passerelles, Entremise and the Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage are pleased to invite you to its Rendez-vous du patrimoine urbain otherwise held at Espace Ville Autre. These events, which take…

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Do not throw away steeples with holy water

Do not throw away steeples with holy water

News - November 15th, 2022

The roof of the church is leaking, the front steps need to be redone, heating costs are prohibitive. One fine morning, the parish factory wakes up and sees no other option but to shut down. Read Nathalie…

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Victor Bourgeau's statue in front of the Lavaltrie church

Victor Bourgeau's statue in front of the Lavaltrie church

News - November 14th, 2022

As the City of Lavaltrie celebrates its 350th anniversary, the municipality inaugurated on Monday a three and a half ton sculpture made by Claude Des Rosiers. This event took place with the presence of…

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The CPRQ receives a 2022 Governor's Award

The CPRQ receives a 2022 Governor's Award

News - November 2nd, 2022

The National Trust for Canada announced the 9 recipients of the Trust’s 2022 Governors’ Awards. The Quebec Religious Heritage Council is pleased to be one of them, for its global approach…

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Encourage the social economy

Encourage the social economy

News - October 26th, 2022

Me Raphaël Déry, general manager of the Fédération intercoopérative en habitation de l’Outaouais (FIHAB), publishes an open letter in the Journal de Montréal…

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