Since its ConfederationThis is a group of people or nations or tribes or provinces that form an “alliance”…. in 1867, […]
Read MoreCommerce 1905
Canada was still an importing country in 1905. In other words, it imported more goods than it exported. However, many […]
Read MoreUnionization
The early 20th century was a time of economic growth. The province was becoming increasingly industrialized and urbanized, and people […]
Read MoreAgriculture
It’s time to milk the cows. And since I’m the oldest, I have to help. My family has a dairy […]
Read MoreExploiting natural resources
Welcome to this quiz on Quebec’s natural resourcesResources are anything taken from the earth or nature that people need, use, […]
Read MoreElectricity
In the early 20th century, electricity was initially used mainly for street lights and running the streetcars. Only larger cities […]
Read MoreThe industrialization of Quebec
The early 20th century was a time of economic growth and prosperity. Quebec experienced significant industrial growth and electricity started […]
Read MoreMy first Sunday at the Ouimetoscope
Do you remember the first time you ever went to see a movie at the theatre? It was probably an […]
Read MoreFrench and English
In 1905, the majority of the Quebec populationPopulation comes from the Latin populus, meaning “the people.” We say populationPopulation comes from the Latin populus, meaning “the people.” We say population when we talk about a group... when we talk […]
Read MoreReligion in everyday life
“Today is Sunday, and I’ll be ringing the church bells.” Did you know that in 1905, 85% of French Canadians […]
Read MoreCome on, lunch is ready!
In the countryside Today for lunch we’re eating vegetables from the family garden and roast chicken. Earlier this morning, I […]
Read MoreFrom the countryside to the city
Ernest cannot believe how much his life has changed in the last year since he left the family farm to […]
Read MoreTown and country homes
Hi, my name is Nicolas. I just moved into an apartment in Montreal with my family. My father got a […]
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