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The skating rink ready to welcome hockey players!

The skating rink ready to welcome hockey players!

During the winters of 1939 and 1940, a number of hockey leagues shared the ice time at the Auditorium, including the Manufacturers League and the Mount Royal League. […]
Mythical seats

Mythical seats

The seats at the Verdun Auditorium are one of its famous features. Despite the renovations over the years, the slatted wooden seats have been kept and are still […]
A nearby collection centre

A nearby collection centre

During World War II, Verdun citizens took part in a number of committees to stimulate the war effort. Among the measures implemented was the organization of campaigns to collect […]
A few rare opportunities for the public to access the Auditorium

A few rare opportunities for the public to access the Auditorium

On July 23, 1941, the date when the Canadian Army officially took possession of the arena, all sports and cultural activities came to a halt. Over the next […]