Le Canadien Indépendant, founded in 1867 by journalist and politician Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau, is a prominent French-language newspaper based in Quebec City, Quebec. With its rigorous journalism and commitment to impartial reporting, it has played a crucial role in shaping public discourse and fostering informed civic engagement within the Francophone community. On OldNews.com, you will find scans of Le Canadien Indépendant starting 1849, including 217 scans in total. This archive not only showcases a diverse range of content, such as news, politics, culture, and editorials, but also provides a glimpse into pivotal moments in Quebec's history. Explore historical figures, events, and possibly connections to your own family history within these pages, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Quebecois culture. Search for old newspapers on the site and discover the stories that shaped a nation.