Ephemeris of November 19: opening of the new cheerful cinema in 2004

Ephemeris of November 19: opening of the new cheerful cinema in 2004

Le 19 novembre 2004, le tout nouveau Cinéma Gaieté ouvre ses portes le vendredi, deux jours après le club vidéo, dans l’immeuble construit à l’angle des rues Saint-Pierre, de la Gare et Soucy à Matane.Éphémérides du 19 novembre : ouverture du nouveau Cinéma Gaieté en 2004 Éphémérides du 19 novembre : ouverture du nouveau Cinéma Gaieté en 2004

"We managed to contain costs at $ 700,000 as we had planned.Everything is ready to welcome our customers with the cutting edge of technology, ”indicate the co -owners, the Guy and Jacques Desjardins brothers.This opening is not nothing since the Matanese have not known it since 1947, that has been since that of the Ciné West (the old name of the gaiety) which had appeared after the national theater on the avenue d'Amours to talk aboutmore famous.

Cinema enthusiasts have access to two rooms with up to four films per week: one of 116 places, the other of 69, plus five places reserved for disabled people.

All chairs with cup holder are installed in stands so as to give the best view possible on the screen.As for the sound, the two Desjardins brothers ensure that it is of first quality (Dolby).

Other ephemeris

On November 19, 1911, nearly 300 people attended the inauguration of the Matane No 452 branch of French Canadian craftsmen at the Nickel theater in Matane.

On November 19, 1937, the newspaper "Le Gaspésien" was discontinued."La Voix de Gaspé" replaced him on December 17, 1937.

On November 19, 1947, the city of Matane ceded Albert Gagnon the former fire station at the back of the courthouse provided that he demolished the tower.- She grants the street snow removal contract to Roger Bergeron for $ 6,700.-The municipality chooses to improve the Côte de la Route Saint-Luc instead of the construction of the Côte de l'Avenue Saint-Redempteur.

Éphémérides du 19 novembre : ouverture du nouveau Cinéma Gaieté en 2004

November 19, 1955, publication of the first issue of the weekly "La Voix Gaspés" in Matane.This new newspaper is the fruit of the purchase of "La Voix de Gaspé" by the René and Octave Lapointe brothers, owners of the CKBL and CKBL-TV stations of Matane.The newspaper covers politics, sport as well as the cultural, social and religious life of the Gaspésie.

On November 19, 1977, towed by the "Witsupply II" of Sorel-Tracy in the Caribbean, the "Wittransport" was aged in Matane.He was cleared and towed on November 23, 1977 in Baie-Comeau to undergo an inspection.A few days later, he continued on his way, toured by the "Witsupply II".Built in 1947 under the name of Leecliffe Hall, it was renamed twice, ie "Cove Transport" and "Wittransport".

On November 19, 1980, the newspaper "La Voix Gaspésien" reports that M.Walter Bélanger, Matane industrialist who made his mark in the concrete industry, was appointed by ministerial decree member of the board of directors of Soquem (Quebec mining exploration company).This appointment dates back to October 16 for a four -year term.

On November 19, 1980, the newspaper "La Voix Gaspéien" underlines its 30th anniversary by publishing on the first page the first camera that she used in her foundation.The weekly sold ceases to be published on June 17, 2012.In September 2012, he changed his vocation and became a monthly distributed in Matane, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts and Amqui.August 20, 2014 will be his last publication of the La Voix Gaspésian newspaper.

On November 19, 1986, the housing occupancy rate was 6.7 %, the highest since 1980, according to a statement made in October by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Company.

On November 19, 1986, according to the criticism of the newspaper "La Voix Gaspésien", the time seducer packed on November 14 in Matane.Herbert Léonard attracts an audience of all ages, mainly women."It turns out to be very good" showman ".He moves constantly on stage, he maintains keeps a very warm contact with the room, ”writes Élizabeth Verreault.

On November 19, 1999, installed on Boulevard Dion in an old hardware store, the double impact confection workshop expects to wear its staff from 42 to 54 people within a year.Double impact, which required an investment of around $ 950,000, intends to produce at least ten months out of twelve.The workshop specializes in sportswear and children's pajamas.

On November 19, 2007, construction of a building in housing on rue Marquis in Matane.

On November 19, 2007, assembly in Saint-René with civil security following the flood of the Matane River.

November 19, 2010, exterior renovation of the Maison des Jeunes La Lucarne on rue Saint-Pierre in Matane.

On November 19, 2013, PVP group (Vic Pelletier) is expanding its building on rue Saint-Pierre in Matane.

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