Golden Square Mile in Montréal, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
The International Labour Organization (ILO)
Wartime Headquarters
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L'Organisation internationale du Travail (OIT)
Siège du temps de guerre
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 22, 2024
1. ILO Wartime Headquarters / OIT Siège du temps de guerre Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Labor Unions • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 45° 30.335′ N, 73° 34.631′ W. Marker is in Montréal, Québec. It is in Golden Square Mile. It can be reached from Rue McTavish 0.2 kilometers north of Rue Sherbrooke Ouest (Québec Route 138), on the right when traveling
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Regionally, this marker is in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: So We Will Not Forget: / Puissions-nous ne jamais oublier : (a few steps from this marker); To the Memory of The Honourable James McGill (within shouting distance of this marker); Second World War Commemorative Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Presbyterian College Montreal (about 120 meters away); Frank Dawson Adams (about 120 meters away); École Polytechnique Massacre (about 210 meters away); Le Cercle Universitaire de McGill / McGill University Faculty Club
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 22, 2024
2. ILO Wartime Headquarters / OIT Siège du temps de guerre Marker
The marker is mounted near the northeast [right] corner of Dawson Hall.
Also see . . . The International Labour Organization (ILO).
Excerpt: The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights, pursuing its founding mission that social justice is essential to universal and lasting peace.(Submitted on May 29, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)The only tripartite U.N. agency, since 1919 the ILO brings together governments, employers and workers of 187 Member States, to set labour standards, develop policies and devise programmes promoting decent work for all women and men.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 22, 2024
3. ILO Wartime Headquarters / OIT Siège du temps de guerre
Dawson Hall, McGill University
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
