| Event |
Date |
Location |
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Aurores Montréal
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December 12, 2016 – January 1, 2017
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Light show projected onto the eastern slope of Mount Royal
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Opera McGill - 60th Anniversary - Die Fledermaus
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January 26-28, 2017
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Monument National
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| Black History Month |
Throughout February, 2017 |
various |
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Canadian Exceptionalism: Are we good or are we lucky?
2017 Annual Conference of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada
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February 9-10, 2017
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Sofitel Montreal
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Elsbeth Heaman: "Confederation, or How Not to Run a Tax Revolt"
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February 16, 2017 |
McMaster University |
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Exhibition: Building Canada: One Law at a Time
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February 20 – October 3, 2017 |
Gelber Law Library |
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The complete Livre d'orgue de Montréal
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March 4, 2017 |
Redpath Hall |
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Art After Dark @ McGill: Nuit Blanche 2017
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March 4-5, 2017
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Roddick Memorial Gate
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Opera McGill - 60th Anniversary - Opera Binge Festival
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March 10-11, 2017
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Various |
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Music in Nouvelle France
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March 19, 2017
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Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur
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Francofête
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March 13-26, 2017
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Downtown Campus
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Baxter Family Symposium on Federalism
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March 22, 2017
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Chancellor Day Hall
|
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Canadian Music Concert
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March 23, 2017
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Tanna Schulich Hall
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Canadian Federalism and its Future: Actors and Institutions
Read Prof. Johanne Poirier's article '150e anniversaire du Canada : Le moment de faire le point' published in Le Devoir on March 20, 2017.
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March 23-24, 2017
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Montreal and Quebec City
|
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Le Délit
40th anniversary special edition
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April 4, 2017
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Phillips Square
|
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Celebration event for the 40th anniversary of Le Délit
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April 8, 2017
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Gerts Bar
|
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Exhibition: Commemorating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
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April 7 – November 30, 2017
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McLennan-Redpath Library complex
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The Constituent Assembly (part of the course LAWG 539)
See photos from the event |
April 8, 2017 |
Centre Block, Ottawa |
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Elsbeth Heaman: “The Civilization of the Canadas in the 1860s”
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April 22, 2017 |
University of Toronto |
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Film screening: The Saver
(presented in connection with the exhibition While No One Was Looking)
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April 24, 2017
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Le Salon 1861
|
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Lecture: Birth of a Notion: The Vimy Idea, 1917-2017
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April 25, 2017
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Moyse Hall
|
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Lecture: Charlotte Gray: A Personal Portrait of Canada at 150
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April 27, 2017
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Gelber Law Library
|
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While No One Was Looking: art exhibition and magazine launch
April 28: Vernissage and launch of Art/iculation magazine
May 6: Guided tours by the artists
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Exhibition: April 26-May 6, 2017
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MainLine Gallery
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85th annual congress of the Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas)
Public Acfas events
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May 8-12, 2017
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Downtown Campus
|
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Elsbeth Heaman: "Empire of Poverty: Nova Scotia's Anti-Unionists as Critics of Liberal Political Economy"
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May 16, 2017
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Université de Montréal
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Mapping 375 years of Progress: Rare Montreal maps from 1556 to 1946
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May 11-22, 2017
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McLennan Library Building
|
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Les midis Ville-Marie
Informal outdoor science talks
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May 17 - October 4, 2017 |
Various locations in downtown Montreal |
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Governor General David Johnston: "Ingenious – How Canadian Innovators Made the World Better"
See photos from the event
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May 25, 2017
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Moyse Hall
|
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Elsbeth Heaman: "'French Canadianism entirely extinguished ... but Quebec will be well treated’: Reckoning with Culture and Power in Canada from Confederation to Conscription"
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May 30, 2017
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Ryerson University
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| The Promenade Fleuve-Montagne |
Summer 2017 |
From the Pointe-à-Callière Museum to the foot of Mount Royal
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| Public artwork: Le Joyau royal et le Mille doré by Philippe Allard and Justin Duchesneau |
Summer 2017 |
Corner McTavish and Sherbrooke Streets |
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Les midis Ville-Marie
Louis Lefebvre: Des « bolés » chez les oiseaux?
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June 7, 2017
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Phillips Square |
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Canada C3 voyage visits the Redpath Museum
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June 11, 2017
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Redpath Museum |
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150th Anniversary of Lacrosse Celebration
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June 16-18, 2017
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Lower Field, McCord Museum, Redpath Hall
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Submission of the final report of the Provost's Task Force on Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Education
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June 21, 2017
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Lower Campus
|
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Les midis Ville-Marie
Gabrielle Simard: Énigmatique énergie sombre
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June 28, 2017
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Place Pasteur
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Les midis Ville-Marie
Frédéric Fabry: La tempête sous le radar
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July 19, 2017
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Place Jacques-Cartier
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Les midis Ville-Marie
Diane B. Boivin: Dans les bras de Morphée |
August 9, 2017 |
Parc de l’espoir |
Montréal Symphonique featuring:
- Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
- Orchestre Métropolitain
- McGill Symphony Orchestra
|
August 19, 2017 |
Parc du Mont-Royal |
Solar Eclipse Watch
See photos from the event |
August 21, 2017 |
Lower Field |
Les midis Ville-Marie
Andrew Gonzales: Vers une sixième crise d'extinction? |
September 13, 2017 |
Place des Arts |
McGill Symphony Orchestra: Canadian Composers
Featuring works by Claude Champagne |
September 22 and 23, 2017 |
Pollack Hall |
| McGill @ Expo 67 |
October 2 - December 21, 2017 |
McLennan Library Building |
Les midis Ville-Marie
Romain Dumoulin: Halte au vacarme! |
October 4, 2017 |
McTavish Street |
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Julian Armstrong and Nathalie Cooke: "Foodways and fisticuffs: the larger than life personalities who shaped Quebec cuisine"
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October 4, 2017 - BOOKED OUT
October 11, 2017
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McLennan Library Building |
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Conference of the Americas on International Education (CAIE)
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October 11-13, 2017
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Palais des congrès de Montréal
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| Exhibition: The Canadian Jewish Experience |
October 11 – November 5, 2017 |
McLennan Library Building |
| Charles Taylor: The 2017 Beatty Memorial Lecture |
October 12, 2017 |
Details to be advised |
| 5th World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education |
October 12-15, 2017 |
Hotel Bonaventure |
| David Covo and Nancy Dutton: "Building McGill through a library lens" |
October 14, 2017 |
McLennan Library Building |
| McGill Jazz Orchestra: A Tribute to Canadian Jazz |
October 16, 2017 |
Tanna Schulich Hall |
McGill Symphony Orchestra: Canadian Composers
Featuring R. Murray Schafer's Concerto for Harp and Orchestra |
October 20 and 21, 2017 |
Pollack Hall |
|
United Nations Day
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: The Contribution of the Private Sector
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October 24, 2017 |
Moyse Hall |
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Rabbi Adam Scheier on the Canadian Jewish Experience
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October 25, 2017 |
McLennan Library Building |
| Illuminations: Brian Cherney at Seventy-Five |
October 27-28, 2017 |
Pollack Hall and Tanna Schulich Hall |
| Citizenship Ceremony |
October 30, 2017 |
McGill Faculty Club |
| Artists Among Us exhibition and sale |
November 1, 2017 |
Elizabeth Wirth Music Building |
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Veronica Strong-Boag: "Where was Democracy? The Case of Woman Suffrage in Canada"
|
November 1, 2017 |
McLennan Library, Colgate Seminar Room |
| A Canadian Celebration: La Brasserie |
November 10, 2017 |
Tanna Schulich Hall |
| 60th anniversary of artificial cells at McGill |
November 13-15, 2017 |
Palais des congrès de Montréal
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| Canadian Music Days concerts |
November 16, 2017
November 17, 2017
November 18, 2017
November 19, 2017 (afternoon)
November 19, 2017 (evening) |
Tanna Schulich Hall |
| Canadian Music Days: Paper presentations |
November 18, 2017 |
Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, room A832 |
| Round Table: What is Canadian in Canadian music? |
November 19, 2017 |
Clara Lichtenstein Hall |
| Canadian Landscape: A celebration of Canadian choral music |
November 22, 2017 |
Pollack Hall |
| Elsbeth Heaman: "Making History in 1860s Canada" |
November 22, 2017 |
McLennan Library Building |
McGill Symphony Orchestra: Canadian Composers
Featuring Moe Touizrar's Bright, Blue and Shimmering |
November 24 and 25, 2017 |
Pollack Hall |
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Victoria Slonosky: “Climate in the Age of Empire: Weather observers in colonial Canada”
|
November 27, 2017 |
McGill Faculty Club |