From Sikniktuk to Kent

From Sikniktuk to Kent

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... Most Reverend Joseph-Octave Plessis, the Bishop of Quebec, 96.  Perley, 75. 97.  Edward Gallagher, History of Old Kingston and Rexton (Hampton: self-pub., n.d.), 10. ...

Page 106

... In 1803, the Bishop of Quebec, Most Reverend Denaut, visited the region and decided to split the parish in two. ...

Page 107

... Lozeau was born in France around 1694 and settled in Quebec around 1713, where he learned the trade of blacksmithing. His talent was quickly noticed, and his fame spread throughout a part of New France. ...

Page 114

... During his visit to Acadia in 1803, the Bishop of Quebec, Most Reverend Pierre Denaut, counted 17 families, for a total of 97 inhabitants.138 In 1821, there were 36 families in Kagibougouette, for a total of 251 people.139 In 1861, there were 217 families ...

Page 119

... Nicolas Landry and Nicole Lang, Histoire de l’Acadie (Quebec: Septentrion, 2014), 142. 158. Cooney. 159.  “County of Kent,” The Gleaner, quoted in Degrâce, 72. ...

Page 123

... Robert Pichette, Il est heureux que nous soyons ici: les Cisterciens en Acadie 1902-2002 (Québec: Éditions MNH, 2002), 73. Trans. André Muise (2021). 169.  Richard, quoted in Pichette, Il est heureux, 88. Trans. André Muise (2021). 170.  ...

Page 125

... Les Cisterciens en Acadie, 1902-2002 [Quebec, MNH-EF], 69–75, 111, 215. Trans. André Muise, 2021.) ...

Page 127

... Her 2012 eponymous album was a big success in Quebec and France. During her media appearances, she frequently refers to her home village, which had only 51 inhabitants in 2016. ...

Page 134

... In 1898, L’Évangéline reproduced a text from L’Annonceur de Joliette, a Quebec newspaper, which argued that the prohibitionists “had gone too far in asking for the exclusion of light wines and beers in the same way as hard liquor. ...

Page 136

... Apart from Prince Edward Island (where prohibition lasted from 1906 to 1948) and Quebec (which banned only hard liquor, from 1919 to 1921), all provinces implemented an alcohol prohibition law starting in 1916 or 1917. ...