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3 unusual facts about Saint Bruno


Castle of Stilo

The first reference to the Norman castle at Stilo is from May 7, 1093 in a concession act of Comte Roger to Saint Bruno: "elegerunt itaque quondam solitudinis locum inter locum qui dicitur Arena et oppidum quod appelatur Stilum".

Monastery of Santa Maria de las Cuevas

In the 15th century, monks of the cloistered order of Saint Bruno were housed in the monastery.

Saint-Bruno, Quebec

: For other places named Saint-Bruno in Quebec, see Saint Bruno.



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Centre Tola Vologe

While training at the Tola Vologe, young players are also subject to educational requirements, which include attending Saint-Louis-Saint-Bruno College, a local school, followed by attending the Frédéric Faÿs Lycée, a college in nearby Villeurbanne, where the players can earn their Baccalauréat.

Leo Gaudreault

Joseph Anne Leonard Gaudreault (October 19, 1902 in Saint-Bruno, Quebec – March 21, 1950 in Montreal) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 71 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens.

Monastic Family of Bethlehem, of the Assumption of the Virgin and of Saint Bruno

The vocation of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem, of the Assumption of the Virgin and of Saint Bruno communities consists in listening to the Gospel with the Blessed Virgin Mary in the heart of the Church, in love, in solitude, through liturgical life, study, work and poverty.

Promenades Saint-Bruno

Outdoor tenants of Promenades Saint-Bruno include Best Buy, Sears Decor, Old Navy, Boston Pizza, Future Shop, Pier 1 Imports and Moores.

Outdoor retailers that aren't tenants of Promenades Saint-Bruno include Toys "R" Us, Rona, Staples, Walmart, Winners/Homesense, Home Depot, Home Outfitters, Canadian Tire, Dollarama and Cineplex Odeon.

Promenades Saint-Bruno has many retailers in its parking lot; a trend that started in 1992 with the arrival of Toys "R" Us.

Taschereau Boulevard

Between its approach near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge and the Quebec Route 112 and Quebec Route 116 expressway that links Longueuil with the Saint-Hubert and Saint-Bruno sectors, Route 134 is a 6-lane expressway with interchanges to local areas within Longueuil and LeMoyne.