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1921 - Beauport (Quebec), Quebec

In 1920, the two classrooms of Beauport Convent-School could no longer receive all enrolled girl students. The superintendent Mr. Cyrille Delage, asked that the Beauport School Commission build a new school. At first, it refused and two additional…

1952 - Joliette, Quebec

In 1952, in Joliette, the Clerics of Saint-Viator moved from Saint-Pierre School, which they had founded in 1917, to their newly constructed school. That same year, the Joliette School Commission renovated Saint-Pierre School and renamed it Marguerite-Bourgeoys School. The sisters of the…

1951 - L'Assomption, Quebec

1953 - Beauport (Quebec), Quebec

Given the large student population in the small Tremblay School in Beauport-East, the parish priest, Father Donat Tanguay, and the Villeneuve School Commission authorities decided to build a new, larger and more modern school. The government granted their request. On September 1, 1953,…

1955 - Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures (Quebec), Quebec

1953 - Sorel (Sorel-Tracy), Quebec

In 1934, the Sorel School Commission opened the small Saint-Pierre School in the former kindergarten of the Sisters of Charity in Saint-Hyacinthe, on the corner of Albert and Charlotte Streets. The Congrégation de Notre-Dame, which was already administering Saint-Pierre Convent, accepted to take…

1956 - Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec

1911 - Montreal, Quebec

At first, the school was but a day school. In 1876, it was established as a branch of Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire Boarding School in Côte Saint-Paul in Montreal to provide education for underprivileged children. The day school was located in a rented house on de l'Église Street. In 1878, the…

1960 - Saint-Romuald (Lévis), Quebec

1955 - Asbestos, Quebec

1905 - Saint-Pascal-de-Kamouraska (Saint-Pascal), Quebec

1934 - Sainte-Croix, Quebec

1912 - Joliette, Quebec

1936 - Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec

1899 - Montreal, Quebec

1922 - Sherbrooke, Quebec

1958 - Quebec, Quebec

1936 - Havre-aux-Maisons (Îles-de-la-Madeleine), Quebec

On August 5, 1877 the Congrégation de Notre-Dame founded its first missionin Îles-de-la-Madeleine at the request of Father Onésime Hébert, the Sulpician pastor of Havre-aux-Maisons Parish. At that time, the main reason for the establishment of a convent school by the sisters of the Congregation…

1953 - Isle Maligne (Alma), Quebec

1901 - Sherbrooke, Quebec

1916 - Sorel (Sorel-Tracy), Quebec

1907 - Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec

1838 - Montreal, Quebec

1931 - Lac-Mégantic, Quebec

1891 - Montreal, Quebec

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Parish School, familiarly known as l'école de Toutes-Grâces (the school of all grace), was established and funded by the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in 1891. The first teachers, Mère Sainte-Alphonsine (Marie-Philomène Bélanger) and Mère Sainte-Sabine (Philomène Lesieur), moved…

1706 - Île-Saint-Paul (Montreal)

1956 - Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec

1956 - Windsor, Quebec

Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes School was established in 1956 at the request of Father Joseph-Arthur Tremblay, pastor of Saint-Gabriel-Lalemant Parish. The building, built that same year and located on the corner of Saint-François and Saint-Antoine Streets, had three stories and nine classrooms. Father…

1955 - Richmond, Quebec

1956 - Danville, Quebec

On September 4, 1956, the sisters of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame took on the direction of Masson School and transferred the Grade 1 to Grade 6 students from the Congregation’s own Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire Convent in Danville. The founders of this school were: Sister Sainte-Marcelle (Jeanne…