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The Société historique de Saint-Henri will be conducting walking tours on Sundays this fall. This new walking tour is called, Au coeur de l’histoire industrielle de Saint-Henri. On September 28, October 5, 12, and 19th the route will be along the Lachine Canal, to Cote-St-Paul road, and back along Notre-Dame. On October 26th, November [...]

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The Societé historique de Saint-Henri has on display it’s latest exhibit, “À la découverte de nos manufactures: les usines au passées”. On display are over 150 photographs and objects about several historical manufacturers in the St-Henri area. Over half of the photos are devoted to Imperial Tobacco who is celebrating it’s 100th birthday this [...]

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St-Henri pool is closed until December 2008 in order to fix major plumbing problems. For the complete schedule of other pools in the Sud-Ouest visit: http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/portal/page?_pageid=81,1725827&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

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“Circonscription” Jeanne-Le-Ber Riding is the federal electoral district for Little Burgundy, St-Henri, Pointe-St-Charles and Verdun. Map.
To date (September 12th, 2008) no candidates in the riding have registered with Elections Canada. According to the various political party websites the following candidates are running:
Bloc Québécois: Thierry St-Cyr.
Conservative Party of Canada: Daniel Beaudin.
Liberal Party: Christian Feuillette.
Green [...]

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CBC news on Wednesday September 10th, 2008, a large chunk of concrete fell off the turcot highway structure onto a service road Tuesday the 9th of September. CBC reports that Transport Quebec said the one-metre piece of concrete was cosmetic and does not affect the junction’s safety, but inspectors are surveying the site as [...]

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