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Côte-Vertu Boulevard () is a boulevard in the Saint-Laurent borough in
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, Quebec. It crosses the borough from north-east to south-west of the Air Canada Technical Center to the west of the Chomedey Highway Autoroute 13 (in the city of
Dorval Dorval (; ) is an Greater Montreal, on-island suburban City (Quebec), city on the island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. In 2016, the Canadian Census indicated that the population increased by 4.2% to 18,980. Although the city has t ...
) to the Laurentian Autoroute 15 where it takes the name of Sauvé Street. The section inside the city of Dorval has remained under the name Côte-Vertu Road (Chemin de la Côte-Vertu).
Côte-Vertu station Côte-Vertu station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Saint-Laurent in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Orange Line. It opened on November 3, 1986 and has been ...
, the western terminus station of the
Montreal Metro The Montreal Metro (, ) is a rubber-tired underground rapid transit system serving Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The metro, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), was inaugurated on October 14, 1966, during the tenure ...
's Orange Line is located at the corner of Côte-Vertu Boulevard and Décarie Boulevard. Nearby is the
Terminus Côte-Vertu Terminus Côte-Vertu is an Metropolitan Regional Transportation Authority, ARTM bus terminus partly north and partly south of the Côte-Vertu (Montreal Metro), Côte-Vertu Metro station. It is located in the borough of Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Saint ...
for various bus lines of the
Société de transport de Montréal The Société de transport de Montréal (, STM; ) is a public transport agency that operates transit bus and rapid transit services in the urban agglomeration of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Established in 1861 as the "Montreal City Passenger Railwa ...
(STM) also located on Côte-Vertu Boulevard.


Origin of the name

Similar to the naming of Côte-de-Liesse Road (), the name evokes a pilgrimage site in France dedicated to Notre-Dame. The
Sulpicians The Society of Priests of Saint-Sulpice (; PSS), also known as the Sulpicians, is a society of apostolic life of Pontifical Right for men, named after the Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, where it was founded. The members of the Society add the ...
would name various locales of the Island of Montreal in honor of the Blessed Virgin for whom they have great devotion. {{DEFAULTSORT:Côte-Vertu Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Quebec Boulevards in Montreal