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Graeme Decarie writes: “Bob Hill died yesterday. He was pretty despondent last time we wrote. He spoke of ‘health issues’. In fact, he’s been unwell for a good, ten years, mostly because of cancer. I was sorry to hear it. We were pretty good friends, partly because each of us had a lot of trust […]
In a previous post about Cartierville School in Montreal, I’ve noted that I remember that the Maurice Richard Riot at the Montreal Forum on March 17, 1955 might have occurred when I was at the school. I may have heard people talking about it in the hallway. There was talk about streetcars being overturned, as I […]
I was in elementary school in Montreal in 1955 when the ‘Richard Riot’ occurred in that city. The event, on March 17, 1955, was named after Maurice Richard, the star player for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League. In later years it was described as a key factor in Quebec’s Quiet Revolution of […]