LaSalle () is the most southerly
borough
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(''
arrondissement
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France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissem ...
'') of the city of
Montreal
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, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the south-west portion of the
Island of Montreal
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, along the
Saint Lawrence River
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. Prior to 2002, it was a separate
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
that had been incorporated in 1912.
History
LaSalle was named for the area's first ''
seigneur
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'', French explorer
René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643–1687). The area became part of a municipality during the mid 19th century, and LaSalle was
incorporated as an independent municipality in 1912.
The
Lachine Rapids
The Lachine Rapids () are a series of rapids on the Saint Lawrence River, between the Island of Montreal and the South Shore. They are confusingly located near the borough of Lasalle and not Lachine.
The Lachine Rapids contain large standi ...
are situated within LaSalle territory. The name Lachine, which is also the name of the
neighbouring borough, stayed because the LaSalle area was part of the parish of Saints-Anges-de-la-Chine during the
French regime
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** French language, which originated in France
** French people, a nation and ethnic group
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period. Before the creation of the
Lachine Canal
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in the 1820s, the rapids had to be
portage
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d on a trail called ''Chemin LaSalle'' (what is now
LaSalle Boulevard).
LaSalle is known for its many public schools, most notably l'École secondaire Cavelier-de-LaSalle, known as one of the top talent-producing schools in the fields of dance and song. The other common public school in LaSalle is
LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School
LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School (commonly referred to as LCCHS or LaSalle Comprehensive) is a secondary school in the Montreal, Quebec, Canada borough of LaSalle. It is part of the Lester B. Pearson School Board
The Lester B. Pears ...
, opened many years ago and home to many cultures.
Michel Leduc, who served as
mayor
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from 1983 to December 31, 2001, was the last mayor of an independent LaSalle.
Under Leduc, LaSalle became the first large city in Quebec to launch a large recycling program. LaSalle was annexed by the city of
Montreal
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on January 1, 2002,
[ along with a number of other cities on the ]Island of Montreal
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.
Geography
LaSalle is bounded by five adjacent municipalities and boroughs
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, these being Lachine towards the west, Verdun
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and the Sud-Ouest neighbourhood of Ville-Émard
Ville-Émard () is a neighbourhood located in the Le Sud-Ouest, Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Geography
This neighbourhood is bordered by the Canal de l'Aqueduc, Aqueduct Canal to the east as far north as Desmarchais Boulevard wh ...
to the north-east, and Montreal West
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and the neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
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within the borough
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History
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of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (, ) is a Montreal borough, borough (''arrondissement'') of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The borough was created following the 2000–2006 municipal reorganization in Quebec, 2002 municipal reorganization of M ...
towards the north, the latter two being divided by Autoroute 20 as well as the Lachine Canal
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. To its south and east lies the shore of the Saint Lawrence River
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, specifically a portion of the river known as the Lachine Rapids
The Lachine Rapids () are a series of rapids on the Saint Lawrence River, between the Island of Montreal and the South Shore. They are confusingly located near the borough of Lasalle and not Lachine.
The Lachine Rapids contain large standi ...
.
Government
Federal and provincial elections
Federally, the western part of the borough is located in Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district on Montreal Island in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of LaSalle—Émard and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce� ...
and the eastern part in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Montreal, Quebec. It was created by the Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012, 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally ...
. They are represented by Anju Dhillon
Anju Dhillon (born 1979) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election. She is the first person of South Asian descent t ...
of the Liberal Party of Canada
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and Louis-Philippe Sauvé
Louis-Philippe Sauvé is a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun from 2024 to 2025. He gained the seat for the Bloc Québécois from the Liberals at a by-election on September 16, 2024, wi ...
of the Bloc Québecois.
Provincially, the entire borough is within the electoral district of Marguerite-Bourgeoys
Marguerite-Bourgeoys () is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It comprises the LaSalle borough of the city of Montreal.
It was created for the 1966 el ...
represented by Fred Beauchemin of the Quebec Liberal Party
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.
Borough government
The borough is divided into two districts.
*Cecil-P.-Newman (North)
*Sault-Saint-Louis (South)
The borough elects a borough mayor, two city councillors, and four borough councillors.
As of the November 7, 2021 Montreal municipal election
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, the current borough council consists of the following councillors:
Demographics
Source:
Education
Post-secondary education
''Cégep André-Laurendeau
The Cégep André-Laurendeau is a public French-language college in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It primarily serves the southwestern areas of the city of Montreal
It is recognized for its high-quality programs. It is the o ...
'' is in LaSalle.
Primary and secondary schools
The '' Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys'' operates Francophone public schools.
Adult schools:
* ''Centre d'éducation des adultes de LaSalle'' (the ''Clément'' and ''LaSalle'' buildings are in LaSalle)
Professional development centres:
* ''Centre intégré de mécanique, de métallurgie et d'électricité'' (CIMME)
Secondary schools:
* ''École secondaire Cavelier-De LaSalle
École or Ecole may refer to:
* an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée)
* École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France
* Éco ...
'' (ESCL)
* ''Nouvelle école secondaire LaSalle''
Primary schools:
* ''de l'Orée-du-Parc''
* ''des Découvreurs''
* ''du Grand-Héron''
* ''du Petit-Collège''
* ''Henri-Forest''
* ''Laurendeau-Dunton''
* ''L'Eau-Vive''
* ''Notre-Dame-des-Rapides''
* ''Pierre-Rémy''
* ''Sainte-Catherine-Labouré''
* ''Sainte-Geneviève (Sud)''
* ''Terre-des-Jeunes''
The Lester B. Pearson School Board
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Established in 1998, ...
(LBPSB) operates Anglophone public schools.
Secondary schools:
* LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School
LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School (commonly referred to as LCCHS or LaSalle Comprehensive) is a secondary school in the Montreal, Quebec, Canada borough of LaSalle. It is part of the Lester B. Pearson School Board
The Lester B. Pears ...
Primary schools:
*Orchard Elementary School
*Allion Elementary School
*LaSalle Junior Elementary and LaSalle Senior Elementary
*Children's World Elementary School (serves all areas)
Public libraries
The Montreal Public Libraries Network
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operates the L'Octogone Branch in Lasalle.
Cityscape
Among LaSalle's attractions are Angrignon Mall, the Lachine Canal
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and the Canal de l'Aqueduc, with their recreational areas; the Octagone library; the Parc Angrignon
Angrignon Park (, ) is an urban park in the Southwest borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Angrignon Park has a total area of 97 hectares. It includes a 1.1km long lake. It is considered by the City of Montreal as one of its large parks.
The p ...
; the Île aux Hérons migratory bird refuge; the Saints-Anges archeological site; Des Rapides Park; and the Fleming windmill, which is used as the borough's symbol. Other major installations include the Cégep André-Laurendeau
The Cégep André-Laurendeau is a public French-language college in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It primarily serves the southwestern areas of the city of Montreal
It is recognized for its high-quality programs. It is the o ...
.
Economy
LaSalle's main economic engines include industries and agrifoods:
* Seagram
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's Distillery
* Fleischmann's Yeast
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* Labatt
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In 1995, it was purchased by Belgian brewer Interbrew. In 2004, Interb ...
's Brewery
* Angrignon Taxi
* Carrefour Angrignon
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Infrastructure
LaSalle is served by the LaSalle commuter train station on the Candiac Line. Angrignon metro is right near the border of LaSalle located in Le Sud-Ouest
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. Route 138 passes through the borough before crossing the Honoré Mercier Bridge
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to Kahnawake
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. Other important thoroughfares include LaSalle, Newman, La Vérendrye, Bishop Power, Champlain, Shevchenko, Dollard, Lapierre, Centrale and Jean-Brillon Boulevards.
Despite its name, the Montreal Metro
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station of LaSalle is not located in LaSalle, but on a portion of the boulevard of the same name in Verdun
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In 843, the Treaty of V ...
.
Sports and recreation
LaSalle also has various sports teams, the football association (Warriors), the hockey association (Cougars), the baseball association ( LaSalle Cardinals) and the soccer association (LaSalle Rapids) which remain popular. The Cardinals play their home games at Stade Éloi-Viau
Riverside Park () is a park in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is bordered by Centrale Street to the south, 35e Avenue to the west, Raymond Street to the east and a school and an adult education centre to the north.
Features ...
. The first ever cricket team called "LaSalle Strikers" came into existence in 2015. Former home of Pop Harrigan Hockey and LaSalle Colts Football.
Notable residents, former and current
Notable people
* John Campbell, city councilor and federal liberal member of Parliament
*Régine Chassagne
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Early life and career
Régine Alexandr ...
, indie rock singer, member of Arcade Fire
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* Michel Leduc (~1931-2012), last mayor of LaSalle (1983-2001) before amalgamation
*Stéphane Rousseau
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, actor and comedian, born 1966 in LaSalle
*Mononc' Serge
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, singer-songwriter and former bassist of Les Colocs
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, born 1970 in LaSalle
*Marie-Élaine Thibert
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, pop singer, born 1982 in LaSalle
*Jonathan Emile
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, reggae and hiphop singer, born 1986 in LaSalle
Notable athletes
*Jo-Anne Beaumier
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Beaumier was born in Canada to a Canadian father and a Lebanese mother. She obtained Lebanese citizenship through natural ...
, Canadian-Lebanese footballer
*Chris Benoit
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, Canadian wrestler
*Patrick Carpentier
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, race car driver
*William Carrier
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, NHL hockey player
*Jeff Chychrun
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Playi ...
, retired NHL hockey player
*Nicolas Deslauriers
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, NHL hockey player
*Miguel Duhamel
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, professional motorcycle racer
*Yvon Duhamel
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, professional motorcycle racer
*Daniel Guérard
Daniel Guérard (born April 9, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Guerard was born in Montreal, Quebec, but grew up in LaSalle, Quebec.
Playing career
As a youth, Guérard played in the 1987 and 1988 Quebec International P ...
, retired NHL hockey player
*Mike Krushelnyski
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, retired NHL hockey player
*Patrick Labrecque
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, hockey coach and former player
*Jacques Lemaire
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, retired NHL hockey player
* Mike O'Neill, retired NHL hockey player
* Gaetano Orlando, retired NHL hockey player
*Eliezer Sherbatov
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(born 1991), Canadian-Israeli ice hockey player
*Gilles Gratton
Gilles Gratton (born July 28, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Playing career
As a youth, Gratton played in the 1965 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from LaSalle, Quebec.
...
retired NHL goaltender.
*Simon Proulx-Sénécal
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, is a Canadian-born ice dancer who competes for Armenia.
See also
* Montreal Merger
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* Boroughs of Montreal
The city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada is divided into 19 boroughs (in French language, French, ''arrondissements''), each with a mayor and council.
Powers
The borough council is responsible for:
*Fire prevention
*Removal of household waste and ...
* List of former cities in Quebec
* Districts of Montreal
This is the list of the neighbourhoods in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are sorted by the Boroughs of Montreal, borough they are located in.
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
* Ahuntsic
* Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Nouveau-Bordeaux
* Cartierville ...
* Municipal reorganization in Quebec
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
References
http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census01/products/highlight/ETO/Table1.cfm?T=501&Lang=E&GV=4&GID=2466040&Prov=24&S=1&O=D
http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/MTL_STATS_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/PROFIL_SOCIOD%C9MO_LASALLE.PDF
External links
Ville de Montreal - Lasalle
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