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St-Alphonse church could become a basilica
The Centre d’interprétation du patrimoine religieux de la MRC des Appalaches hopes that St. Alphonsus Church will be elevated by Pope Francis to the rank of minor basilica. St. Alphonsus…

Quebec City - Heritage Award
The Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines received a special mention in the municipal chapter of the 2019 Heritage Awards awarded by the City of Quebec. Read the article by Philippe Vaillancourt…

Religious Heritage Days
Lovers of architecture and heritage, art and history enthusiasts and simple curious meet on September 6, 7 and 8, 2019, to visit the The City of a Hundred Steeples. To discover: the interior of unique…

The Outaouais table received a certificate
The City of Gatineau held its heritage reception on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Théâtre de l'Île in Gatineau. Three citizens and three organizations received certificates…

Religious heritage and tourism: the stakes of religious heritage for Montreal
Tourism Express platform publishes an interview with Pierre Bellerose, Vice-President of Tourisme Montréal, Chairman of the Board of the incubator MTL lab, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of the…

Casavant organ factor is sold
The company Casavant Frères is sold. The international reputation organ factor, founded in 1879, will remain in the hands of Quebec homeowners, but the identity of buyers is not yet known. The…

Prefer promoters to heritage
Does the value of property taxes dictate the meaning of decisions taken by municipalities? Second part: heritage. Read the article by Jean-François Nadeau in Le Devoir