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Home > Travel Canada > Canada Destinations > Saint Laurent, Quebec (Ville)
Saint-Laurent, Quebec (Ville)
Canada is a country in the northern half of North America. It is the 2nd largest country in the world in area, after Russia, and has the longest coastline of any country in the world, being next to the Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Oceans. Canada has the highest mountain range in the whole world. Around 30 million people live in Canada's ten provinces and three territories. Ottawa is the capital of Canada.
Saint-Laurent is a former city on the Island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It consists of the Borough of Saint-Laurent. The borough's mayor is Alan Desousa. Saint-Laurent has a noted art museum. This art museum is located on the campus of Cegep de Saint-Laurent, along with a bowling alley, and the indoor college hockey rink.
It's the hometown of NHL's hall of famer and Raymond Bourque, Saint-Laurent has three fire stations and two police stations, one municipal court building, one library, the former City Hall, and two indoor hockey arenas. Saint-Laurent contains two CEGEPs, Public Educational Institution. With one French and one English college, it also shows the ethnic diversity of the borough, with sizable French, Jewish, Armenian, South-Asian, East-Asian, Arab, Italian, Greek and English communities. The Island of Montreal, in extreme southwestern Quebec, Canada, is located at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. It is separated from Ile Jesus by the Riviere des Prairies.
Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and gain enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace. Saint-Laurent enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers.
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