{"id":3747,"date":"2018-07-26T19:56:35","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T23:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montreal-west.ca\/profil-et-histoire\/town-history\/"},"modified":"2020-09-18T11:54:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T15:54:59","slug":"histoire-de-la-ville","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/montreal-ouest.ca\/fr\/notre-ville\/profil-et-histoire\/histoire-de-la-ville\/","title":{"rendered":"Histoire de la Ville"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3747\" class=\"elementor elementor-3747 elementor-854 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bd1955 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bd1955\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e48343\" data-id=\"4e48343\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2703ef2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2703ef2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Les tout d\u00e9buts<\/h3><p>Un des premiers noms associ\u00e9s \u00e0 cette r\u00e9gion est D\u00e9carie, colonisateur du territoire connu sous le nom de Notre-Dame-de-Gr\u00e2ce en 1653. Durant la guerre de 1812, une arm\u00e9e am\u00e9ricaine ayant pour objectif l\u2019invasion de Montr\u00e9al a \u00e9t\u00e9 repouss\u00e9e lors de la bataille de Ch\u00e2teauguay, en 1813. En pr\u00e9vision de l\u2019invasion possible, les hauteurs pr\u00e8s du chemin Avon avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 fortifi\u00e9es, un poste d\u2019observation construit sur ce qui s\u2019appelle aujourd\u2019hui l\u2019avenue Easton et des tranch\u00e9es creus\u00e9es entre les avenues Campbell et Fenwick.<\/p><h3>L\u2019arriv\u00e9e des chemins de fer<\/h3><p>Les rails du \u00ab Grand Trunk Railway \u00bb ont \u00e9t\u00e9 pos\u00e9s en 1855 \u00e0 la limite sud de la ville, puis sont venus les rails du Canadien Pacifique en 1886. L\u2019installation des rails du CP a coup\u00e9 en deux la piste de course de Blue Bonnets, situ\u00e9e \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al-Ouest \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9poque, ce qui l\u2019a forc\u00e9 \u00e0 d\u00e9m\u00e9nager vers le nord-est, non loin de l\u2019emplacement actuel de l\u2019Hippodrome de Montr\u00e9al. La gare actuelle du CP a \u00e9t\u00e9 construite en 1905 et se trouve juste \u00e0 l\u2019est des limites de Montr\u00e9al-Ouest.<\/p><p>En 1893, un syst\u00e8me d\u2019\u00e9gouts et une usine d\u2019\u00e9lectricit\u00e9 ont \u00e9t\u00e9 install\u00e9s, mais ne desservaient que quelques maisons tellement ces derni\u00e8res \u00e9taient espac\u00e9es.<\/p><h3>L\u2019incorporation de la ville<\/h3><p>Incorpor\u00e9e en 1897, la Ville de Montr\u00e9al-Ouest avait un territoire d\u2019environ 400 acres, ce qui correspond toujours \u00e0 sa grandeur actuelle. \u00c0 l\u2019\u00e9poque, la Ville comportait une cinquantaine de maisons et une population de 350 personnes.<\/p><p>L\u2019h\u00f4tel de ville a \u00e9t\u00e9 construit en 1910 sur l\u2019emplacement d\u2019une taverne connue sous le nom de \u00ab Halfway House \u00bb, car cet arr\u00eat de diligence se trouvait \u00e0 mi-chemin, environ, entre le port de Montr\u00e9al et le quai Lachine. Lors de son ouverture, l\u2019h\u00f4tel de ville comportait une salle de billard, une all\u00e9e de quilles, des bureaux administratifs ainsi que des salles de r\u00e9unions communautaires.<\/p><h3>La premi\u00e8re \u00e9cole<\/h3><p>La premi\u00e8re \u00e9cole de Montr\u00e9al-Ouest, l\u2019\u00e9cole mod\u00e8le Aberdeen, a \u00e9t\u00e9 construite en 1894. Cette \u00e9cole a \u00e9t\u00e9 reconstruite en 1931 et rebaptis\u00e9e High School de Montr\u00e9al-Ouest pour ensuite devenir l\u2019acad\u00e9mie Royal West. Les deux \u00e9coles primaires actuelles, l\u2019\u00e9cole Elizabeth Ballantyne et l\u2019\u00e9cole \u00c9dimbourg ont \u00e9t\u00e9 construites en 1921 et en 1959.<\/p><h3>La Deuxi\u00e8me Guerre mondiale<\/h3><p>Au cours de la Deuxi\u00e8me Guerre mondiale, la population de la Ville se chiffrait \u00e0 3474 personnes. En 1945, le r\u00f4le d\u2019honneur comprenait 549 noms soit 1\/6 de la population de la ville qui s\u2019\u00e9tait port\u00e9e volontaire pour le service actif. Il s\u2019agit sans doute d\u2019un record pour l\u2019Empire britannique.<\/p><h3>La tour du CP<\/h3><p>En 1997, comme projet du centenaire marquant le 100e anniversaire de la Ville, de nombreux b\u00e9n\u00e9voles de la communaut\u00e9 ont achet\u00e9 et restaur\u00e9 l\u2019\u00e9difice de la tour du CP pr\u00e8s de la traverse de chemin de fer Westminster.<\/p><p>Aujourd\u2019hui, le rez-de-chauss\u00e9e des r\u00e9sidences de l\u2019\u00e9difice de la tour contient un mus\u00e9e pr\u00e9sentant de nombreux aspects de la vie communautaire \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al-Ouest au cours des ans. Pour de plus amples informations au sujet du mus\u00e9e, n\u2019h\u00e9sitez pas \u00e0 contacter le 514\u00a0487-4879.<\/p><h3>L\u2019historien de la Ville<\/h3><p>Pour des informations plus d\u00e9taill\u00e9es sur l\u2019histoire de notre Ville, veuillez vous r\u00e9f\u00e9rer au livre intitul\u00e9 : \u00ab Montreal West Looking Back \u00bb \u00e9crit par l\u2019historien de notre Ville, David Watson. 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