Laval-des-Rapides is a district in
Laval
Laval means ''The Valley'' in old French and is the name of:
People
* House of Laval, a French noble family originating from the town of Laval, Mayenne
* Laval (surname)
Places Belgium
* Laval, a village in the municipality of Sainte-Ode, Luxem ...
,
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
, Canada. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.
Geography
The neighbourhood is delimited on the north, north-west and west by
Chomedey, on the east and north-east by
Pont-Viau
Pont-Viau, Quebec is a district in the southern part of Laval, Quebec, Canada. It was a town before August 6, 1965. It was named after Viau Bridge, which links it to Ahuntsic-Cartierville in Montreal, Quebec.
Geography
It is deliminated by th ...
and on the south by the
Rivière des Prairies
The Rivière des Prairies (; ), called the Back River in English, is a delta channel of the Ottawa River in southwestern Quebec, Canada. The Kanien'kehá:ka called it ''Skowanoti'', meaning "River behind the island". The river separates the citi ...
.
Education
Commission scolaire de Laval The Centre de services scolaire de Laval (CSSDL) is a French-language school service centre in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is headquartered in Laval. As of 2011, the board of the predecessor, ''Commission scolaire de Laval'', managed fifty- ...
operates French-language public schools.
*
Écoles secondaire de la Mosaïque
*
Écoles secondaire Mont-de-La Salle
* École primaire De l’Arc-en-ciel
* École primaire Léon-Guilbault
* École primaire Marcel-Vaillancourt
* École primaire Sainte-Marguerite
[Sainte-Marguerite]
" Commission scolaire de Laval The Centre de services scolaire de Laval (CSSDL) is a French-language school service centre in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is headquartered in Laval. As of 2011, the board of the predecessor, ''Commission scolaire de Laval'', managed fifty- ...
. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB, french: Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier, CSSWL) is a school board headquartered in Rosemère, Quebec in Greater Montreal.
It officially came into existence in July 1998 when English-language sc ...
operates English-language public schools.
All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and
Laval Senior Academy Laval Senior Academy (LSA) is an English-language senior high school in located in Laval, Québec. It is operated by the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board.
It was created on July 1, 2015, by the merger of Laval Liberty High School and Laurier Senior ...
.
References
External links
City of Laval, official website
Neighbourhoods in Laval, Quebec
Former municipalities in Quebec
Populated places disestablished in 1965
Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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