The building, built in 1885, was home to Canada's oldest French regiment, Quebec's Les Voltigeurs, and contained a museum of the regiment's history, uniforms, archives, and other objects. The armoury was also home to a cadet corps.
Fire broke out at the Quebec City Armoury, located just outside the walls of the Old City on Friday evening April 4th, 2008.
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