{"id":6831,"date":"2025-05-14T09:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T13:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/?post_type=sujet&#038;p=6831"},"modified":"2025-07-23T13:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:05:36","slug":"mineral-crisis","status":"publish","type":"sujet","link":"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/en\/sujet\/mineral-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Mineral crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6831\" class=\"elementor elementor-6831 elementor-600\" data-elementor-post-type=\"sujet\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5494230 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5494230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecdca82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ecdca82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a859ea2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a859ea2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-038c448 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"038c448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mineral crisis<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c9c7b2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c9c7b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u1472\u202f\u202f\u140a\u1528\u14a5\u140a\u1466 \u1472\u202f\u202f\u14a7\u14c2\u1455\u141b\u1427\u1472\u146d\u14c4\u1405\u1466 \u140a\u14ef\u14c2\u153e  \u146d\u14a5\u1431\u14c2\u140a<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b88822 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b88822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The closure of the mines in 1982 and Law 67 in 1986 plunged Schefferville into a major crisis, but the communities resisted and refused to abandon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-604e45d e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"604e45d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e28795 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e28795\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e2c2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60e2c2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Crise-du-minerai-1982-webp-e1752513244767.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6358\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b605f2 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b605f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83a03dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"83a03dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1982<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68fef52 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68fef52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>November 1982, the IOC announced the final closure of mining operations at Schefferville, and transferred all its assets to Labrador. The news provoked a panic, massive exodus followed and the population drastically went down to approximately 1,170 people, including the Naskapis, the Innus, and 250 Caucasians mostly native of the place, all believing in the future of the North.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10762fb e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10762fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3145824 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3145824\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d64ead4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d64ead4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spring of 1986<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f728b7 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f728b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In spring 1986 came the Law 67; decreeing the closure of the town, thus destroying all efforts to maintain services. The tourism industry suffered several cancellations. The situation went from bad to worse with: the closing of the Health center; the depreciation to a third of all business, and other buildings; taxes were doubled and tripled, etc. Following is a chart showing the kind of incoherent numbers that were used for calculating the expropriation compensations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51aeb0b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51aeb0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4198aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4198aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"529\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54452369699_56fb17eb3c_o.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3873\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54452369699_56fb17eb3c_o.webp 529w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54452369699_56fb17eb3c_o-300x239.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde3f5c e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fde3f5c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae1dab6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae1dab6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Delivered to start a new life elsewhere in Quebec\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a757e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85a757e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"indemit\u00e9-crise-du-minerai-1-webp\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjM2NCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL211c2VldmlydHVlbC5zY2hlZmZlcnZpbGxlLmNhXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvaW5kZW1pdGUtY3Jpc2UtZHUtbWluZXJhaS0xLXdlYnAud2VicCJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1283\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6364\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp.webp 1283w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp-300x55.webp 300w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp-1024x187.webp 1024w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/indemite-crise-du-minerai-1-webp-768x140.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1283px) 100vw, 1283px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bd090f e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9bd090f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87a7111 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87a7111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0Compared to a non-resident :<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2190b07 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2190b07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"crise-du-minerai-indemnit\u00e9-2-webp\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjM2NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL211c2VldmlydHVlbC5zY2hlZmZlcnZpbGxlLmNhXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvY3Jpc2UtZHUtbWluZXJhaS1pbmRlbW5pdGUtMi13ZWJwLndlYnAifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1277\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6366\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp.webp 1277w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp-300x28.webp 300w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp-1024x96.webp 1024w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/crise-du-minerai-indemnite-2-webp-768x72.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1277px) 100vw, 1277px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee25ee1 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee25ee1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68f4d74 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68f4d74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6643dc0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6643dc0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd209d1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd209d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mckenzie-alexandre.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5564\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mckenzie-alexandre.jpg 440w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mckenzie-alexandre-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Innu Chief Alexandre Mckenzie<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbe290 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6dbe290\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1428\" height=\"1580\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Familles-Guanish-Joe-webp-e1752513793209.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6374\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Naskapi Chief Joe Guanish<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7798fe elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7798fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A great lack of respect was shown towards the First Nations; as where Chief Alexandre McKenzie had to ask &#8220;Should we have to walk from Schefferville to Ottawa&#8230;&#8221;, concerning the demands for Matimekush expansion; and where Chief Joe Guanish emphasized the importance of maintaining services while his community had moved to Kawawa. The 1980s and 1990s were full of human tragedies, suicides, bankruptcies, including the great demolition where Schefferville lost \u00be of all its infrastructures.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94ad8b5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94ad8b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thanks to the perseverance of the First Nations and of 2 businessmen, Gilles Porlier and late Albert Fortier, this small town stayed on the map with new infrastructures for future generations; what those people accomplished is worth mentioning! Since 2012, the sustainability of mining operations is ensured by Tata Steel Minerals Canada Company in partnership with the First Nations communities, Innu and Naskapi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f71db87 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f71db87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aff7c4f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aff7c4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"367\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54451326467_9967a923c2_o.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3875\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54451326467_9967a923c2_o.webp 367w, https:\/\/museevirtuel.schefferville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/54451326467_9967a923c2_o-300x215.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Albert Fortier<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae259a0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae259a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure 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