Interpreting data from urban archeological digs in Montreal, this volume examines Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal’s birthplace, revealing why Champlain wanted to establish an outpost at the most beautiful spot on the river. Also featured is the history of Maisonneuve building Ville-Marie, the first French establishment in Montreal. | Pointe-à-callière by Pauline Desjardins, Paperback | Indigo Chapters