From the archives: Baedeker's guide was sometimes tactless

This story was first published on Aug. 8, 1992, in the Montreal Gazette.
Tourism in Canada got a hefty boost with the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and its attendant hotels, in the late 1800s. But if there were no monster draws in those days like the Olympic Games or Expo 67, to say nothing of Montreal’s 350th birthday party precisely what was there for a tourist to see? [Note: this is a 1992 story, so it’s now Montreal’s 375th birthday]Hard on the heels of sud