Pont-Viau, Quebec

Former city in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pont-Viau (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ vjo]) 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.

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Pont-Viau
Ville de Laval
Looking northeast from the Viau Bridge, with the Papineau-Leblanc Bridge visible in the background
Looking northeast from the Viau Bridge, with the Papineau-Leblanc Bridge visible in the background
Flag of Pont-Viau
Coat of arms of Pont-Viau
Motto: 
"Unité, progrès, grandeur"  (French)
"Unity, Progress, Greatness"
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CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionLaval
MunicipalityLaval
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Geography

It is delineated by the Rivière des Prairies to the south, by Duvernay to the east, by Vimont to the north and by Laval-des-Rapides to the west.[1]

Education

Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools.

  • École primaire Saint-Gilles[2]
  • École primaire Saint-Julien[3]

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language public schools. All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and Laval Senior Academy

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