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Excerpt – Everyday Sacred: Religion in Contemporary Quebec »

Oct 27, 2017 Excerpt 0 Comments

On October 18, 2017 Bill 62 was passed at the sitting of l’Assemblée Nationale Québec with 66 for and 51 against. Officially titled An Act to foster adherence to State religious neutrality and, in particular, to provide a framework for requests for accommodations on religious grounds in certain bodies, … Read More >

Guest Blogger: Jason Blake – Hockey in Quebec »

Oct 10, 2017 Guest Blogger 0 Comments

From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested—The Same But Different: Hockey in Quebec proposes the sport means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier in the French-speaking province, in reality it has always been politicized, divided, and troubled … Read More >

Beyond Brutal Passions Wins Prix Lionel-Groulx 2016 »

Oct 12, 2016 announcements, Awards, Canadian History, History 0 Comments

Congratulations to Mary Anne Poutanen for winning the Prix Lionel-Groulx 2016 for her book Beyond Brutal Passions: Prostitution in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal. Awarded by the Institut d’histoire de l’Amérique française, the prize recognizes the best scholarly book on the history of French America. Mary Anne joins MQUP author Brian Young, whose book Patrician Families and the … Read More >

“Techniciens de l’organisation sociale” Wins 2016 Clio Prize »

Jun 21, 2016 Awards, History, Religion 0 Comments

Congratulations to Amélie Bourbeau on winning the 2016 Clio prize (Québec) for Techniciens de l’organisation sociale. La réorganisation de l’assistance catholique privée à Montréal (1930-1974)!

The annual Clio awards are given for meritorious publications or for exceptional contributions by individuals or organizations to regional history, and are awarded by the Canadian Historical Association.

Techniciens de … Read More >

Nourrir la machine humaine Shortlisted for 2016 Trillium Prize »

May 26, 2016 announcements, Awards, History 0 Comments

Six English and five French books have been shortlisted for the 2016 Trillium Book Award, the Ontario government’s prestigious award for literature. Included on the shortlisted of French-language Finalists is MQUP’s Nourrir la machine humaine by Caroline Durand. Congratulations Caroline Durand on your nomination!

The Trillium Book Award was established to recognize excellence, support marketing and foster increased … Read More >

Book Excerpt: The Black Atlantic Reconsidered »

Feb 22, 2016 Canadian History, Excerpt 0 Comments

In honour of Black History month, here is an excerpt from Winfried Siemerling’s book The Black Atlantic Reconsidered. In this excerpt we get a glimpse at how black Canadian musicians influenced Montreal culture and history in the mid-twentieth century.

The following excerpt is taken from chapter 5 – Other Black Canadas

THE BLACKENING OF QUEBEC:
JAZZ, DIASPORA, AND THE … Read More >

A Place in the Sun traces the Haitian face of Quebec – Montreal Gazette Review »

Feb 22, 2016 Canadian History, New Release, Politics, Review 0 Comments

Sean Mill’s latest book, A Place in the Sun, which was officially launched just last week here in Montreal, was also recently reviewed by the Montreal Gazette. The following is an excerpt from Ian McGillis’ piece “A Place in the Sun traces the Haitian face of Quebec”.

Understanding history is more than just … Read More >

Remembering Dr. Victor Goldbloom »

Feb 17, 2016 announcements 0 Comments

This week saw the passing of an important and well respected Quebec community leader, Dr. Victor Goldbloom. A pediatrician, provincial politician, author and pioneer of interfaith dialogue, Victor Goldbloom led a rich and varied life. He was amazingly still very active in public life at the age of 92, and just last week gave a talk in … Read More >


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