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Historical Canadian Catholic Periodicals

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French-Language Periodicals A – E

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L'Abeille (1848)

L'Abeille (1848)
Québec, QC; French
1848-1854, 1859-1862, 1877-1881
ECO: Complete

L'Abeille (1925)

L'Abeille (1925)
La Prairie, QC; French
1925-1947
BAnQ: Complete

L'Action

L'Action
Québec, QC; French
1962-1971
BAnQ: Almost complete

L'Action Catholique (Daily)

L'Action Catholique (Daily Edition)
Québec, QC; French
1915-1962
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: Some issues 1915-1933, later years almost complete

L'Action Populaire

L'Action Populaire
Joliette, QC; French
1913-1970
Google News: Roughly 1/10 complete

L'Action Sociale (Weekly)

L'Action Sociale (Weekly Edition)
Québec, QC; French
1908-1915
BAnQ: Complete
Also at Google News: Almost complete; mixed in with daily edition

L'Action Sociale (Daily)

L'Action Sociale (Daily Edition)
Québec, QC; French
1907-1915
BAnQ: Complete
Also at Google News: Roughly half complete; mixed in with weekly edition

L'Action-Québec

L'Action-Québec
Québec, QC; French
1971-1973
BAnQ: Complete
Also at Google News: Complete

L'Ami de la Religion et de la Patrie

L'Ami de la Religion et de la Patrie
Québec, QC; Montréal, QC; French
1847-1850
ECO: Almost complete
Also at Google News: Fairly complete

L'Ami du Peuple, de L'Ordre et des Lois

L'Ami du Peuple, de L'Ordre et des Lois
Montréal, QC; French
1832-1840
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: Fairly complete; 1880s and 1890s are a different newspaper

L'Ami du Colon

L'Ami du Colon
Nominingue, QC; French
1906-1907
Google News: Almost complete

Annales de la Bonne Ste. Anne de Beaupré

Annales de la Bonne Ste. Anne de Beaupré
Québec, QC; Cap Rouge, QC; French
1873-1967
ECO: Complete Apr 1873-Mar 1900

L'Autorité

L'Autorité
Montréal, QC; French
1913-1925
BAnQ: Almost complete

Ayamiaywatik

Ayamiaywatik (La Croix)
Lac Ste. Anne, AB; Cree, some English and French
1903-1905
ECO: Almost complete

Ayamiaywatikom mawnitosaykaekan

Ayamiaywatikom Mawnitosaykaekan
Lac Ste. Anne, AB; Cree, some French
1900-1903
ECO: Almost complete

Le Bas-Canada

Le Bas-Canada
Trois-Rivières, QC; French
Apr.-Nov. 1856
Google News: Almost complete

Le Bazar

Le Bazar
Montréal, QC; French, some English
Aug.-Nov. 1886
ECO: Complete

Le Bien Public

Le Bien Public
Trois-Rivières, QC; French
1909-1978
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: About 3/4 complete

La Bonne Nouvelle

La Bonne Nouvelle
Québec, QC; French
1924-193?
Google News: A few dozen issues

La Boussole

La Boussole
Montréal, QC; French
1935-1946
Google News: About half complete

Bulletin de L'Union-Allet

Bulletin de L'Union-Allet
Montréal, QC; French
1873-1883
ECO: Complete

Canada-Revue

Canada-Revue
Montréal, QC; French
1891-1894
ECO: Complete
Also at Google News: Mostly complete

The Canadian

The Canadian
London, ON; English and French
1895-19??
ECO: Complete to 1900

Le Canadien

Le Canadien
Québec, QC; Montréal, QC; French, some English
1806-1909
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: About 1/4 complete

Chez Nous

Chez Nous
Rimouski, QC; French
1920-1923
Google News: Only a few issues

Les Cloches de Saint-Boniface

Les Cloches de Saint-Boniface
Saint Boniface, MB; French, some English and Latin
1902-1982
ECO: Almost complete to Dec. 1920

Le Collégien

Le Collégien
Saint-Hyacinthe, QC; French
1873-1876
ECO: Complete

Le Courrier de Charlevoix

Le Courrier de Charlevoix
Baie-Saint-Paul, QC; French
1895-1897
Google News: About half complete

Le Courrier de Rimouski

Le Courrier de Rimouski
Rimouski, QC; French
1871-1873
Google News: About 1/3 complete; some records hold multiple issues

Le Courrier de Sorel

Le Courrier de Sorel
Sherbrooke, QC; French
1901-1963
Google News: Fairly complete to 1914, few issues afterwards

Le Courrier du Canada

Le Courrier du Canada
Québec, QC; French
1857-1901
Google News: About half complete

Le Couvent

Le Couvent
Joliette, QC; Saint-Hubert, QC; French
1886-1899
ECO: Complete

La Croix

La Croix
Montréal, QC; French
1903-1937?
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: Some issues

La Croix du Canada

La Croix du Canada
Montréal, QC; French
July 1894-May 1895
Google News: Some issues

La Croix du Montréal

La Croix de Montréal
Montréal, QC; French
May 1893-July 1894
Google News: Almost complete

Le Cultivateur

Le Cultivateur
Montréal, QC; French
1874-1906
Google News: 1895-1903 almost complete, only a few issues for other years

La Défense

La Défense
Chicoutimi, QC; French
1898-1905
Google News: Almost complete

Le Devoir

Le Devoir
Montréal, QC; French
1910-
Google News: About half complete

L'Écho de Charlevoix

L'Écho de Charlevoix
Baie Saint-Paul, QC; French
1898-1908
BAnQ: Almost complete

L'Écho du Cabinet de Lecture Paroissial de Montréal

L'Écho du Cabinet de Lecture Paroissial de Montréal
Montréal, QC; French, some English
1859-1873
ECO: Complete
Also at BaNQ: Complete
And at Google News: 1861-1862

L'Écho du Manitoba

L'Écho du Manitoba
Ottawa, ON; Winnipeg, MB; French
1898-1905
Manitobia: Almost complete

L'Écho du Peuple

L'Écho du Peuple
Québec, QC; Montréal, QC; French
Jan. 1880; Nov.-Dec. 1880; Feb. 1881; Apr. 1882
Google News: Almost complete; some records contain multiple issues; issues from 1860s are a different newspaper

L'Enseignment Primaire

L'Enseignment Primaire
Québec, QC; French
1880-1956
ECO: Almost complete 1881-1900

L'Étendard

L'Étendard
Montréal, QC; French
1883-1893
BAnQ: Almost complete
Also at Google News: About half complete; some records contain multiple issues; issues from 1931 are a different newspaper

L'Étincelle du Sacré-Coeur

L'Étincelle du Sacré-Coeur
Saint-Sauveur, QC; French
1916-1961
Google News: About half complete 1916-1922

L'Étoile du Nord

L'Étoile du Nord
Joliette, QC; French, some English
1884-1965
BAnQ: Almost complete

L'Évangeline

L'Évangeline
Moncton, NB; Digby, NS; Weymouth, NS; French
1887-1982 (under several names)
Google News: Roughly half complete