From the archives: Château Ramezay: celebrating a Montreal icon

This story was first published on Sept. 25, 2005, in the Montreal Gazette.
Some of the old-time magnificence of Montreal’s historic Château de Ramezay was recovered last evening at a costume ball marking the 250th anniversary of the one-time home of Claude de Ramezay, Governor of Montreal.
The Gazette, Saturday, Sept. 24, 1955
The guardians and friends of Château Ramezay plan to celebrate the venerable building’s 300th birthday in grand style later this year [note: this i