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Institut Canadien

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Institut Canadien, literary and scientific society that came into conflict with the Roman Catholic church in 19th-century French Canada. Founded in Montreal on Dec. 17, 1844, it soon became a forum for discussing the problems of the day, maintaining the largest free library in Montreal. The membership of the parent organization in Montreal reached 700, and branches were established all over French-speaking Canada. In general, the Institut Canadien became the centre of a movement critical in tone and liberal in spirit, with neither approval of nor respect for the conservatively orthodox institutionalism of church and state in Quebec. The institute ...(100 of 209 words)

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