Louis Cyr, 84, of South Windsor, formerly of Newington, passed from this life on Saturday (Nov. 1, 2003). Louis was born on Nov. 17, 1918 in St. Hilaire, NB, Canada and moved to Connecticut in 195O.

Cyprien-Noé Cyr performed his first feat of strength when he was only eight, shouldering a lost calf and carrying it home. The 19th-century Canadian farmboy got a job as a lumberjack after carrying ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

The cinematic storytelling of Louis Cyr, the strongman of St-Henri, was the big winner at last night’s Jutra Awards in Montreal. Louis Cyr: l’homme le plus fort du monde, directed by Daniel Roby, ...

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D ebon (Four Pictures by Emily Carr) again employs the graphic-novel format, this time in a robust recounting of famed Canadian circus strongman, Louis Cyr. The story begins toward the end of the ...

The movie Louis Cyr: l'homme le plus fort du monde comes to Quebec cinemas on July 12th. But many Quebeckers no longer know much about the famous strongman and circus entrepreneur. In the late 19th ...