Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Kusa da tashar jiragen ruwa ya ba da yankin sabon hayar rayuwa. A cikin 1833, an gina "marché Sainte-Anne" don saukar da masu sayar da 'ya'yan itatuwa da kayan marmari. Ginin Georgian ya ƙunshi fuka-fuki biyu masu tsayi, ƙofar Portico a ɗaya ƙarshen kuma ɓangaren tsakiya wanda aka ɗaure da ƙaramin hasumiya. "Marché Sainte-Anne" ya kasance mai ban sha'awa cewa Majalisar Dokokin lardin Kanada ta koma cikinta a 1844, inda wakilan Upper da Lower Canada suka zauna (yanzu kudancin Ontario da Quebec); wani ginin kasuwa na biyu da aka gina a 1844 a bayan sabon ginin Majalisar (kuma daga baya aka rushe a 1860) ya maye gurbin tsohuwar kasuwar. An ƙone shi
a ranar 25 ga Afrilu, 1849, lokacin da masu zanga-zangar Ingilishi suka kori wakilan kuma suka ƙone ginin saboda sun yi adawa da Dokar Asarar Tawaye, suna gafartawa waɗanda suka shiga cikin Tawaye na Lower Canada. Ta haka Montreal ta rasa matsayinta na babban birni.