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2005 11 05
Crowds flooded
Montreal VE-Day Party
May 7th - 8th, 1945  (CBC Photo/Montreal Herald) “On May 7, 1945, within minutes of a CBC bulletin that Germany had surrendered unconditionally, crowds flooded onto Rue Ste-Catherine in Montreal. On May 8th there were official celebrations across Canada, including a parade on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, crowds filled the streets of Toronto and Montreal, there were victory parades in small towns. Times Square in New York City and Piccadilly Circus in London were packed. “ - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/ve-day Leisure posts Montreal parties (05) [email this story] Posted by Leisure Projects on 11/05 at 11:32 AM
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