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Gregory Woolley (26 February 1972 – 17 November 2023) was a Haitian-born Canadian mobster associated with the Hells Angels motorcycle club. [1] [2] [3] Woolley was the protégé and bodyguard of Maurice Boucher, a controversial senior Hells Angels leader who led his chapter in a long and extremely violent gang war against the Rock Machine, in Quebec, from 1994 to 2002. [4]
La Gazette de Montréal/The Montreal Gazette, 1785, Montréal, Fleury Mesplet, printer; Le Courier de Québec ou héraut francois, 1788, Quebec City, William Moore, editor, and James Tanswell, collaborator; Quebec Herald and Universal Miscellany, 1788, Quebec City, William Moore, editor, and James Tanswell, collaborator
The funeral procession of Thomas D'Arcy McGee in Montreal, 1868. The first state funeral in Canada was held for Thomas D'Arcy McGee after his assassination in April 1868. [6] The first Governor General of Canada to receive a state funeral was the Lord Tweedsmuir in 1940, who died in office.
Paolo Renda (Italian: [ˈpaːolo ˈrɛnda]; September 10, 1939 – disappeared May 20, 2010, later declared dead September 2, 2018 [1]) was a Sicilian-Canadian mobster who served as consigliere of the Rizzuto crime family based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, who has not been seen since May 2010.
Mount Royal Cemetery (French: Cimetière Mont-Royal) is a 165-acre (67 ha) terraced cemetery on the north slope of Mount Royal in the borough of Outremont in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It opened in 1852. Temple Emanu-El Cemetery, a Reform Judaism burial ground, is within the Mount Royal grounds.
He lay in state at the Sir John A. Macdonald Building in Ottawa on March 19–20, followed by laying in repose at St. Patrick's Basilica, Montreal on March 21–22. [8] Flags were flown at half-mast on the Peace Tower and all federal buildings and establishments in Canada, from February 29 until sunset on the day of the funeral, March 23, 2024. [9]
House on Wolfe Street in Montreal's Quebec Faubourg. In 1846, the Hospice de Sainte-Pelagie, founded by Rosalie Cadron-Jetté, moved to that location. The Sisters of Misericorde were a religious congregation founded by Marie-Rosalie Cadron-Jetté (1794–1864) in Montreal, Canada East, in 1848 and was dedicated to nursing the poor and unwed ...
Robert Bourassa – former Quebec premier; Pierre Bourque – mayor; Raymond Bourque – former NHL player, Hockey Hall of Fame member; Pierre Bouvier – frontman of Simple Plan; songwriter; Scotty Bowman – hockey coach; Justin Bradley – actor, based out of Montreal and Toronto, sometimes works in Los Angeles; Tim Brady – guitarist, composer