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Le
Montréal
FADOQ
SPRING 2021 | VOLUME 24, NUMBER 3
SPRING 2021 PROGRAM
FADOQ – ÎLE DE
MONTRÉAL GAMES
THE ABCs OF GENEALOGY
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL |
Table of contents
A word from the president .............3
Bulletin Board.........................4
Because everyone Programming..........................5
is different
FADOQ île de Montréal Games ........10
Presentation of a Club ...............14
Our advisors have personalized The ABCs of genealogy ..............15
solutions for you. Jewelry transformation ...............16
New discounts .......................16
Le Montréal FADOQ
SPRING 2021— Volume 24, number 23
Editor in Chief: Andrée Turmel
Graphic design: Valentina Vlassova
Printing: SOLISCO
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A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT
he Montreal team The draws will take place on January
T had concocted
great activities for
you in which you
could have partici-
pated in person, but we had no
other choice but to continue in
virtual mode. That’s why we very
18th, April 19th, July 19th and
October 18, 2021.
Now, let’s be optimistic! Spring is
just around the corner! We can’t
wait for the sun to arrive, for the
days to get longer and for the
quickly organized conferences and temperatures to get warmer. The
shows for you that are accessible on Spring edition includes some great
your computer or tablet, in the outdoor outings, various workshops
We’re all out of steam safety and comfort of your home. and, of course, the return of the
Regional Games.
with this confinement Many of you tuned in to watch
the conference given by Josélito Our Annual General Meeting (AGM)
and the restrictions Michaud, who explained his is scheduled to be held on Friday,
associated to it; all this philosophy around the theme April 30th at Plaza Antique if we are
“Reinventing your life.” The OSM permitted. When the time comes,
is difficult for all of us, and Patrick Norman shows also don’t forget to register, you are all
but we must encourage found their fans. welcome.
each other as the These activities were offered To our 9,500 anglophone members:
vaccines are coming and spontaneously during the month From now on, you will be receiving
of December in order to counter the your very own 100% English
so we’ll soon be able cancellation of several “in person” Bulletin.
options in the Fall-Winter schedule.
to return to a certain They were communicated through Let me end by wishing us all a
normality. Let's be the website and the regional return to normalcy very quickly.
newsletter. If you haven’t yet There’s no doubt that we’ll
patient and continue to subscribed to the newsletter, appreciate even more every little
follow the Public Health we invite you to do so by going moment spent with the other
onto our website: www.fadoq.ca members of our family that we’ve
guidelines so that we /en/ile-de-montreal/about- not been able to see or friends that
can do this healthily. us/newsletter we used to meet up with at the local
café or at a sporting or cultural
There’s currently a contest for all event.
those who have already subscribed
to the newsletter and those who
decide to do so now. To be won: Your president,
4, 32G iPad tablets valued at $450. Jocelyne Wiseman
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 3
B U L L E T I N B OA R D
ACTIVE DESPITE CONFINEMENT
Despite the confinement, the FADOQ — Région île
de Montréal team is working hard to offer you a
varied and virtual program! We want to see you
keep moving and having fun even though we are
going through a difficult time. Here are a few
examples from last Fall:
U Spanish and Italian lessons
U Life story workshop
U First aid training/conference
U Reading and music circles
U Stress reduction through mindfulness
workshop
U Home crafting workshops
U Cardio Vitality, meditation, yoga on mat and
fitness sessions
U Several conferences including the one with
Joselito Michaud
U Virtual concerts and shows including the one
with Patrick Norman
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to invite all
members of FADOQ — Région île de Montréal to participate in
the Annual General Meeting of our organization.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021, 9 a.m.
GENERAL MEETING Plaza Antique
6086 Sherbrooke E
OF MEMBERS
Lunch offered
Registration required
before Friday, April 16th:
JOCELYNE WISEMAN 514 271-1411
President of the Board of Directors
4 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021
PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2021
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES Conferences offered in ENGLISH
CONFERENCES SUSTAINABLE LIVING AIMING FOR
AND WELLBEING ZERO WASTE
During this conference, you will learn Learn various tips and tricks on
how living a minimalist lifestyle can how to manage food waste, such
save you money and make you as: recipes with food scraps, eat
healthier. We will also explore other by dates, buying in bulk, avoiding
topics such as: the importance of plastic and how to choose what
buying local, healthy and to buy to minimize waste.
sustainable foods, how to refuse, Date: Wednesday, April 21st
reduce, reuse, repair, recycle, sewing Time: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
your own clothing, bringing items to Location: Virtual conference,
repair shops and sharing tools with Zoom application
your neighbours. Cost: Free
This activity is made possible Date: Tuesday, April 6th
thanks to the financial participation
of the Government of Quebec as Time: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
part of the support program for Location: Virtual conference,
actions promoting healthy lifestyles. Zoom application
Cost: Free
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 5
PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2021
Most of the Spring Level 2 Course Level 6 Course
programming is offered Prerequisites: Know how to introduce Prerequisites: The prerequisites for
yourself, know the numbers 1–20, the level 5, introducing yourself, greetings,
in French. verbs ser and estar, the regular verbs numbers, colours and foods, ser &
Our teachers and and the colours. estar, estar & haber, description, time,
volunteers are bilingual Dates: Thursdays, from April 8th routine (regular and irregular verbs in
the present indicative), months and
in most cases. to June 10th
seasons, negación, expresar y
Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
You are most welcome! Location: Virtual workshops,
compartir gustos, pretéritos (perfecto
Zoom Platform & indefinido), complementos de
Cost: $110 — 10-week session objeto directo e indirecto, futuro.
Dates : Thursdays, from April 8th
EDUCATIONAL Level 3 Course to June 10th
AND SOCIAL Prerequisites: Prerequisites for level 2, Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual workshops,
ACTIVITIES the verb haber, the ability to describe
oneself personally, the ability to locate Zoom Platform
oneself, the numbers 21–100, the Cost: $110 — 10-week session
irregular verbs.
Dates: Thursdays, from April 8th Italian Workshops: 2 Levels
to June 10th
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Italian workshops led by a member of
Location: Virtual workshops, the Quebec Association of Professors
Zoom Platform of Italian.
Cost: $110 — 10-week session
Level 1 Course
Level 4 Course
No prerequisite
Prerequisites: Level 3 prerequisites,
Virtual Spanish Workshop: possessive adjectives, questioning, Dates: Thursdays, from April 22nd
5 Levels body parts, health, negation, regular to July 8th
and irregular verbs in the present Time: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Do you want to
Location: Insertech,
have fun while indicative.
4820 Molson Street
stimulating your Dates: Thursdays, from April 8th Cost: $85 — 10-week session
intellectual to June 10th
potential? Come Time: 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Level 2 Course
and participate Location: Virtual workshops,
in the AEA workshops (Spanish Zoom Platform Prerequisites: ability to introduce
Workshops for Adults), a program that Cost: $110 — 10-week session yourself, the numbers 1–13, the hour
stimulates cognitive functions and and day of the week, basic
strengthens mental activity by Level 5 Course vocabulary.
learning Spanish. Dates: Thursdays, from April 22nd
Prerequisites: The prerequisites for
level 4, negación, expresar y compartir to July 8th
Level 1 course Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
gustos, verbos en presente del
No prerequisite Location: Insertech,
indicativo, pretérito perfecto.
4820 Molson Street
Dates: Thursdays, from April 8th Dates: Thursdays, from April 8th Cost: $85 — 10-week session
to June 10th to June 10th
Time: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Time: 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual workshops, Location: Virtual workshops,
Zoom Platform Zoom Platform
Cost: $110 — 10-week session Cost: $110 — 10-week session
6 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021
PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2021
WALKERS’ RENDEZVOUS SPORTS
Walking Club Date: Friday, April 9th
ACTIVITIES
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Walk in good company through the
Location: La Fontaine Park,
paths of Maisonneuve Park for a
3819 Calixa-Lavallée Avenue
3-to-6-kilometer journey.
Cost: Free
Dates: Mondays, from March 29th
to June 14th (no walks on
Date: Friday, April 23rd
April 5th and May 24th)
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Jean-Drapeau Park,
Location: Maisonneuve Park chalet,
Metro Jean-Drapeau
4601 Sherbrooke Street East
Cost: Free
Cost: $5 — 10-week session
Date: Friday, June 11th
A Walk in the Parks Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Self-defence Course
Location: Frédéric-Back Park, Introduction to self-defence techniques
Walks offered in the parks of the island
2345 Jarry Street East in partnership with the association for
of Montreal supervised by our club
Cost: Free the development of adapted martial
volunteers. The trails used are for
arts. A great way to let off steam while
beginners and intermediates and vary promoting self-respect.
between 5 and 10 km. Date: Friday, June 18th
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. This activity is made possible thanks to the
Date: Friday, March 26th financial participation of the Government of
Location: René-Levesque Park, Quebec as part of the support program for
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
398 chemin du Canal actions promoting healthy lifestyles.
Location: Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park,
Cost: Free
20099 Gouin Boulevard West Dates: Sundays, from April 18th
Cost: Free to July 11th
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Centre-Sud sports and
community association,
2093 de la Visitation Street
Cost: Free (8 places available)
13-week session
Fitness Class
This class aims to strengthen the
bones, preserve breathing and muscle
capital, lower blood pressure, relax the
body and control weight gain, while
promoting socialization.
Dates: Mondays, from April 19th
to June 14th
Did you know that volunteering is good for your Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
overall morale? Location: Centre-Sud sports and
Come meet new people and together, we can community association,
transform Montreal! 2093 de la Visitation Street
Email us at: benevole@missionba.com Cost: Price to be determined,
8-week session
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 7
PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2021
Adapted Fitness Class Cardio Cycling Line Dancing Lessons
Classes on A stationary bike course to the rhythm Whether you’re a beginner or an
chair, adapted of music simulating climbs, accelera- intermediate, come learn to dance in
for individuals tions and sprints. Nothing like group a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
with reduced session to promote motivation!
mobility. The Dates: Thursdays, from April 15th
exercises aim Dates: Thursdays, from April 22nd to July 8th
to work on to June 10th Beginner: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
strength training, balance, posture, Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Intermediate:
and to develop cardiovascular Location: Centre-Sud sports and 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
capacity as well as coordination. community association, Location: Gilles Beaulieu Dance School,
2093 de la Visitation Street 6394 Saint-Hubert Street
This activity is made possible thanks to the Cost: Price to be determined,
financial participation of the Government of Cost: $70 — 13-week session
Quebec as part of the support program for 8-week session
actions promoting healthy lifestyles.
Dates: Wednesdays, from April 21st Cardio-Vitality Workout
to June 9th This program has a rhythm and
Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. intensity that allows you to train
Location: Centre-Sud sports and
at your own pace.
community association, Mandatory equipment: Exercise mat
2093 de la Visitation Street
and elastic bands (it’s possible to
Cost: Free (6 places available),
purchase the equipment on site at a
8-week session
cost of $40)
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8 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021
PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2021
Lafontaine Park Chair Yoga
Dates: Tuesdays, from March 30th
to June 8th Chair yoga is based on classical hatha EVENTS
Thursdays, from April 1st yoga. The chair becomes an accessory
to June 10th to allow the practitioners to properly
Time: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. position themselves and to be able to
Location: Calixa-Lavallée Centre Parking
practice yoga in a safe and adapted
3819 Calixa-Lavallée Avenue way. Some poses are performed in the
Cost: $93.50 — 1 session per week, sitting posture while others are per-
11-week session formed while standing with the
$187 — 2 sessions per week, support of the chair.
11-week session Dates: Thursdays, from April 1st
Maisonneuve Park
to June 3rd
Dates: Tuesdays, from April 6th Time: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Location: Basement of
to June 8th
Thursdays, from April 8th Saint-Édouard Church,
to June 10th 427 Beaubien Street East Dinner Show
Time: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Cost: $90 — 10-week session
A lovely evening, a good meal and a
Location: Maisonneuve Park chalet, Dates: Fridays, from April 2nd 100% Franco musical show (various
4601 Sherbrooke Street East to June 11th artists). Several prizes to be won on site.
Cost: $85 — 1 session per week, (no session on May 7th)
10-week session Time: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Date: Thursday, May 6th
$170 — 2 sessions per week, Location: Basement of Time: 5 p.m.
10-week session Saint-Donat church, Location: Plaza Antique,
6807 de Marseille Street 6086 Sherbrooke Street East
Yoga on mat (door C) Cost: $59 — including
Cost: $90 — 10-week session the welcome cocktail,
Yoga is a thousand-year-old science the 3-course meal,
that offers a whole lifestyle. An impor- drinks and the show
tant branch of yoga is the practice of
A day outdoors at
postures to maintain optimal physical
the Parc des Chutes
health. Breathing techniques calm the
nervous system and oxygenate the body. Hiking is undoubtedly the best way to
The postures, on the other hand, stimu- discover the Chutes-Monte-à-Peine-et-
late all of the body’s systems. They soften des-Dalles Regional Park. Located
the muscles while strengthening them, 1 hour from Montreal, come and disco-
improving balance and coordination. ver this park, with many view points See all the details on
Dates: Thursdays, from April 1st and the possibility of more than 17 km our web site
to June 3rd of hiking trails. Bring your lunch. fadoq.ca/en/ile-de-
Time: 10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
Location: Basement of
Date: Wednesday, June 9th montreal/leisure-and-
Time: 9 a.m. events.
Saint-Édouard Church,
Cost: $20 — including transport
427 Beaubien Street East
Cost: $90 — 10-week session and access to the park
In-person activities will
Dates: Fridays, from April 2nd be held subject to
to June 11th
(no session on May 7th) changes in restrictions
Registration required
Time: 10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. relating to the
Location: Basement of for all activities at
Saint-Donat church, 514 271-1411 ext 232 COVID-19 pandemic.
6807 De Marseille Street
(door C)
Cost: $90 — 10-week session
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 9
FA D O Q Î L E D E M O N T R É A L G A M E S
PARTICIPATE
IN THE 23RD EDITION OF THE
FADOQ — ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL GAMES
IT’S THE ULTIMATE SPORTING EVENT FOR 50 AND OVER INDIVIDUALS IN MONTREAL. THE
GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE FROM MAY 1ST TO JUNE 3RD IN BOTH A RECREATIONAL AND
COMPETITIVE CONTEXT.
EACH ENTRANT WILL RECEIVE A PARTICIPATION GIFT, AND HAVE THE CHANCE OF WINNING ONE
OF OUR MANY MEDALS.
To be May 10 May 11 May 12 May 13 May 14
determined DOUBLES BADMINTON PICKLEBALL SMALL PIN SINGLES PETANQUE
RUNNING BOWLING TENNIS
May 18
SINGLES BADMINTON
May 17 May 19 Mai 20 21 mai June 3 June 9
VOLLEYBALL DARTS SINGLES TABLE WALKING GOLF GAMES CLOSING
TENNIS BRUNCH
10 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021FA D O Q Î L E D E M O N T R É A L G A M E S
RUNNING PICKLEBALL
In collaboration with the YMCA challenge, participate in a race Round robin competition followed by elimination and consoling
bringing together more than 1400 participants. The 5 km and rounds. Each team will participate in the same number of
10 km events serve as qualifiers for the September Provincial matches at the end of the day. Three 11-point games guaranteed.
Games.
Date: Tuesday, May 11th
Date and place to be determined. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: $20 Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex,
Distance: 2 km, 5 km, 10 km 1000 Émile-Journault avenue
Category: Male and female - 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 and over Cost: $20 per player
Information: Sanctioned by the Fédération québécoise de l’athlétisme.
Category: Men, women and mixed—Intermediate or advanced
Opportunity for competition winners to represent Montreal at the The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on
Provincial Games. registrations.
Lunch Box: $12
Information: You must bring your racket. Opportunity for competition
winners to represent Montreal at the Provincial Games.
BADMINTON
Round robin competition followed by elimination and consoling SMALL PIN BOWLING
rounds. Each team will participate in the same number of matches
at the end of the day. Round robin with total points, 3 games guaranteed.
Two 21-point rounds of for the round-robin phase.
Two 21-point sets and 11-point third set for the third sets of the Date: Wednesday, May 12th
playoff and consoling rounds. Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Modern Bowling Centre,
Doubles competition 3115 de l’Assomption boulevard
Date: Monday, May 10th Individual registration:
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. $15 per player
Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex, Team registration:
1000 Émile-Journault avenue $60 (five players)
Cost: $20 per player Category: Recreational or competitive
Category: Men, women and mixed—Intermediate or advanced
The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on Information: You must bring your shoes (rental possible on site).
Opportunity for competition winners to represent Montreal at the
registrations. Provincial Games.
Lunch Box: $12
Information: You must bring your racket. Opportunity for competition
winners to represent the FADOQ at the Pan American Games. TENNIS
Singles competition Davis Cup Format. Each player is placed in a team of six players
Date: Tuesday, May 18th who accumulate points. 3 doubles matches and 6 sets
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. guaranteed.
Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex,
1000 Émile-Journault avenue Date: Thursday, May 13th
Cost: $20 per player Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Category: Men and women—Intermediate or advanced You can choose which time block you wish to play in.
The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on Location: IGA Stadium, 285 Gary-Carter Street
registrations. Cost: $20 per player
Lunch Box: $12 Category: Level 2.5 and above
All players will compete together, regardless of their level. The
Information: You must bring your racket. Opportunity for competition teams are balanced accordingly in order to have the most
winners to represent FADOQ at the Pan American Games. homogeneous teams possible.
The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on
registrations.
Information: You must bring your racket. Opportunity for competition
winners to represent the FADOQ at the Pan American Games.
SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 11FA D O Q Î L E D E M O N T R É A L G A M E S
DARTS
New!
Round robin competition
Date: Wednesday, May 19th
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex,
1000 Émile-Journault avenue
Individual registration:
$20 per player
Team registration:
$60 (four players)
Category: Mixed. Beginner and intermediate
Information: You must bring your darts. Opportunity for competition
winners to represent Montreal at the Provincial Games.
PETANQUE SINGLES TABLE TENNIS
Round robin, four 13-point games guaranteed. Round robin competition followed by elimination and consoling
rounds. Two, 3 out of 5 games with guaranteed 11-point sets.
Date: Friday, May 14th
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Date: Thursday, May 20th
Location: Pie-XII Park, 5200 Lavoisier Boulevard Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Individual registration: Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex,
$15 per player 1000 Émile-Journault avenue
Team registration: Cost: $20 per player
$30 (three players) Categories: Men and women
Category: Recreational or competitive Beginner, intermediate or advanced
Lunch box: $12 The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on
registrations.
Information: You must bring your petanque balls. Free parking on
site. Opportunity for competition winners to represent Montreal at the Lunch Box: $12
Provincial Games. Information: You must bring your racket. Opportunity for competition
winners to represent the FADOQ at the Pan American Games.
VOLLEYBALL
WALKING
Round robin tournament followed by elimination rounds,
4, 25-point games guaranteed.
New!
Date: Monday, May 17th
Festive lunch included.
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Claude-Robillard Sports Complex, Date: Friday, May 21st
1000 Émile-Journault avenue Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Individual registration: Location: Jarry Park
$20 Cost: $20 per person (lunch included)
Team registration: Category: Fast walking men and women.
$100 (six to eight players) Individual predictive walk 1 km and/or 3 km.
Category: Mixed. Recreational or competitive Team predictive walk (team of four walkers,
The organizers reserve the right to combine levels based on 1 km each).
registrations. Information: Opportunity for competition winners to represent Montreal
Lunch Box: $12 at the Provincial Games.
Information: Sanctioned by the Quebec Volleyball Federation.
Mandatory rotation. All games are arbitrated.
12 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021FA D O Q Î L E D E M O N T R É A L G A M E S
GOLF GAMES CLOSING BRUNCH
Brunch and dinner included with the golf afternoon. A great event to close the regional games, highlight the
victories, thank the volunteers and wish good luck to the
Date: Thursday, June 3rd
Montreal delegation who will go on to the provincial games.
Time: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Meal and raffle included.
Location: Club de golf de l’île de Montréal,
3700 Damien Gauthier Street Date: Wednesday, June 9th
Cost: $115 per player Heure : 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Categories: Male, female or mixed. Location: Hôtel Universel, 5000 Sherbrooke Street East
2-person Vegas (Competitive) Cost: Free for volunteers and winners
4-person Vegas (Participatory) $10 for all other members
Information: Possibility for the winners of the 2-person Vegas category
to represent Montreal at the Provincial Games.
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SPRING 2021 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | 13PRESENTATION OF A CLUB
L’ASSOCIATION DU PERSONNEL RETRAITÉ
DU CENTRE JEUNESSE DE MONTRÉAL (APRCJM)
It was founded on June 5, 2008. On October 19, 2009, the Association joined the FADOQ — Région Île
de Montréal. Its members are retirees who have been employed by the Centre jeunesse de Montréal or
any currently employed person 50 years of age and over. We have almost 300 members.
he Centre jeunesse de and young people in difficulty in the
T
U The 13 arrows around the circle
Montréal was founded in symbolize the 13 centres at the greater Montreal region, and to follow
1993 by the merger of origin of the creation of the CJM. its evolution over time. One of our
13 establishments with important achievements was the
the mandate of rehabilitation and U Overall it is meant to represent a November 2017 Symposium bringing
integration into society, as well as the sun, synonymous with joie de vivre, together past and present players in
protection of young people between radiance, involvement and participa- the field of youth protection, with the
0 and 18 years old, referred under tion of members. The orange colour theme “The History of Youth Services:
the Youth Protection Act or the Youth is the fire of the dynamism of our A Springboard to future.” For more
Criminal Justice System Act. Many members, while the blue, the colour details, you can consult the site
of you have known or heard of of the sky and of the water, invites (https://ciusss-centresudmtl.gouv.qc.ca/
Boscoville, Mont St-Antoine, dreams and escape. personnel-et-retraites/association-du-
Dominique Savio-Mainbourg, La personnel-retraite-du-centre-jeunesse-
Clairière, Villa Notre Dame de Grâces, We’re proud of our logo! de-montreal). As a matter of fact, the
Rose Virginie Pelletier, Cité des proceedings of this conference served
Prairies, Rosalie Jetté, Marie-Vincent, We have been offering our members a as a reference for the drafting of the
the Centre de santé et de services program of professional, cultural, brief that the Association submitted
sociaux du Montréal Métropolitain social, sports and recreational to the Laurent Commission, whose
(CSSMM) to which the Direction de activities for over 12 years now. recommendations are expected in
la Protection de la jeunesse reported. April 2021.
Notably, these centres have become
the CJM. In 2015, the Centre The APRCJM was born from the desire
jeunesse de Mtl became part of of retirees to promote and defend the
the CIUSSS Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de- interests of its members. It contributes
Montréal. to their well-being through information,
exchange and mutual aid initiatives. It
Thousand Islands Cruise
Thus, retirees who are works to develop links with organiza-
members of the tions pursuing objectives similar to
Association have worked those of the association.
in one or the other of
these establishments. Its
logo is very representative of its Ghislain Bilodeau, president
origins. André Laramée, vice-president
10th anniversary celebrations, June 2018
U The circle represents all of the In 2012, we initiated the “Espace Information : 514-593-2737
association-retraites.cjm@ hotmail.com
members and the acronym in the Mémoire” project. This is of the
center indicates that the APRCJM “virtual” type aimed at tracing the
groups them together. roots of the help provided to children
14 | FADOQ — RÉGION ÎLE DE MONTRÉAL | SPRING 2021The ABCs of geneAlogy
By Marie-Pierre Nault, archivist at the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Did you know that the
wonderful voyage offered
by genealogy can brighten
up your day? Do you know
what resources you need to
undertake these
investigations into your
past from the comfort of
Sign for sale of goods at the auction of
your home? Members of the Papineau family, Fort Carillon, between 1900 and
François Bonhomme, at the request of
Thérèse Minet, May 8, 1729. BAnQ Vieux-
1907. BAnQ Vieux-Montréal, Papineau Family Fund (P7, S13, D15). Montréal, Fonds du Conseil Souverain (TP1).
I
n order to better guide you, Online resources can be found in the The first ABCs of genealogy capsules
Bibliothèque et Archives natio- Genealogy and Family History section explain how to search in civil status
nales du Québec (BAnQ) of the www.banq.qc.ca portal and in documents, in notarial records as well
produces a series of BAnQ numérique. as in the BMS 2000, Mes Aïeux,
genealogical research help capsules. Ancestry, PRDH and Parchemin
Several resources are accessible with databases. In addition, there will be
The first capsules are already online. a few clicks, such as Quebec civil other research aid capsules in
These short practical videos, lasting status registers, archives of Quebec judicial, civil, government and private
10 to 15 minutes, are available on notaries, nominal databases (prison archives.
the BAnQ portal, in the Activities to registers, censuses and many others),
be carried out section at all times at genealogical dictionaries, geogra- Another leisure option is to introduce
www.banq.qc.ca/activites. phical maps, family and local your grandchildren to your family
monographs, as well history using four activity capsules
as old Quebec entitled Ton enquête généalogique,
magazines and also available in the Activités à
newspapers digitized réaliser en tout temps section of the
in full text. BAnQ portal. There you will find a
family tree to print and complete.
In addition, in the
Archives nationales Finally, BAnQ professionals can, if
du Québec database, necessary, offer you genealogical
Advitam, which can strategies if you encounter difficulties
be found in the in your research. Click on Poser une
Recherche section question at the bottom of the
of the BAnQ portal, www.banq.qc.ca page.
Entitled The ABCs of Genealogy, they you will find millions of archival
will help you understand genealogy documents such as correspondence, This exciting adventure awaits you…
and organize your information- personal diaries and photographs Enjoy your viewing and your research!
gathering using the resources from all eras.
available to you, online and in
BAnQ buildings.
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