However, the ADQ failed to win seats in several major cities including Montreal, Gatineau, Saguenay, Longueuil, Laval and Sherbrooke.

As with the 1960s, the name Longueuil was chosen for the new city.

On February 22, while the widow Francheville was still away, Angélique and Thibault attempted to escape to New England, fleeing across the frozen St. Lawrence river and stopping to retrieve bread that Thibault had hidden in a barn in Longueuil in preparation for their flight.

Under the direction of General Manager Doug Soetaert and Head Coach Kevin Constantine, the team won the U. S. Division title with a record of 35 – 26 – 8 – 2, while setting a record for a first year team in any of the major junior hockey leagues ( the OHL, QMJHL, and WHL ) by earning 80 points in the regular season standings, eclipsing the old record set by the 1982-1983 Longueuil Chevaliers of the QMJHL.

225 to 244 of the parish of Longueuil have by a large majority in number and value represented that, in consequence of the rapid increase of population within the said territory being a suburb of the city of Montreal and in consequence of the necessity for local improvements similar to those of other suburbs of Montreal, it is necessary that the said territory be created into a separate municipality and they have prayed, that the general principles of the Cities and Towns ' Act be applied to the said municipality and also that they be granted several powers similar to those of other suburbs of Montreal which are not contained in said act.

In Canada, they are used in Calgary, Edmonton for the routes 8, 9, and 33, Halifax, Hamilton, London, Longueuil, Mississauga, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Saskatoon, York Region and Vancouver.

The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary ( Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jésus et de Marie ) is a teaching religious institute founded at Longueuil, Québec, Canada in 1843 by Blessed Mother Marie-Rose ( Eulalie Durocher, 1811-1849 ) for the Christian education of young girls.

According to this study, there are plans for the Yellow line to be extended further into the city Longueuil along Roland-Therrien Boulevard.

When 1000 de La Gauchetière was built directly above the station, additional accesses were added to the office tower and the Downtown Terminus ( metropolitan bus terminal for Réseau de transport de Longueuil and South Shore buses ) within it, as well as a street entrance on the western side of the building on Cathédrale Street and improved access to Central Station and Place Bonaventure.

Agriculture in West Hawkesbury and Longueuil townships is the living envelope for this four-member municipal community with dairy and mixed crop farms.

The franchise was granted for the 1982 – 83 season in Longueuil, Quebec, where they were known as the Longueuil Chevaliers.

Longueuil reached the league finals for the President's Cup in both of their first two seasons.

Ten alumni who played for Longueuil in the QMHL also played in the NHL.

Allen, who was already renowned for his bravado in the action at Fort Ticonderoga, decided, when he reached Longueuil on September 24, to attempt the capture of Montreal.

Today, the city hall on Saint-Georges Street has been converted as a fire station for the city of Longueuil.

On September 24, he and Brown, whose company was guarding the road between St. John's and Montreal, met at Longueuil, and, according to Allen's account of the events, came up with a plan in which both he and Brown would lead their forces to attack Montreal.

* 2002-The merger of numerous cities and their suburbs ( municipal fusions ) into " megacities " goes into effect, creating the new megacities of Montreal, Longueuil, Quebec City, Lévis, Saguenay, Sherbrooke, and Gatineau among others.

The territorial administration of the region is ensured by three Regional Conferences of Elected Officers () ( CRE ) separate and independent in their territory: Longueuil, Montérégie-Est ( eastern RCMs ) and Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent ( western RCMs ).

Montreal is neighbored both by municipalities that lie on the same island in the St. Lawrence River, as well as " off-island suburbs " including the two largest, Laval ( located on a neighboring island ) and Longueuil ( on the mainland ), as well as a " ring " of smaller municipalities on the South and North shores of the river.

Access through the RÉSO can be made to apartment buildings, hotels, offices, banks, and universities, as well as public spaces like retail shops and malls, concert halls, cinemas, the Bell Centre hockey arena, museums, seven metro stations, two train stations ( Lucien-L ' Allier and Gare Centrale ), a bus terminal ( Réseau de transport de Longueuil and other transit authorities ), and other areas.

It was built in order to develop the exhibition site on two islands in the St. Lawrence River and to connect the rapidly growing suburb of Longueuil.

Brown would cross the river with 200 men at La Prairie, upriver from Montreal, and Allen, with his Americans and 80 Canadians under the command of Loiseau and Duggan, two of Livingston's captains, would cross the river at Longueuil, below the city, and the two forces would, after a prearranged signal, converge on the city itself.

On March 17, 1752, the Governor-General of New France, Marquis de la Jonquière died, and was temporarily replaced by Charles le Moyne de Longueuil.

Longueuil was founded in 1657 by Charles Le Moyne, a merchant from Ville-Marie ( present day Montreal ), as a seigneurie.

Fort Longueuil was believed to be occupied by American troops during the American Revolutionary War.

* Michael Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil ( born 1947 ), nobleman possessing the only French colonial title recognized by the King or Queen of Canada

The island belonged to the Le Moyne family of Longueuil from 1665 until 1818, when it was purchased by the British government.

* Longueuil-If was a fief held under the seignorial system of the French regime by the descendants of Charles le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay.

Following the new National Airports Policy announced by Transport Canada in 1994, ownership of the airport was transferred to a private corporation, Développement de l ' aéroport Saint-Hubert de Longueuil ( DASH-L ), on 1 September 2004.

Several regional MRC de L ' Assomption and MRC Les Moulins routes of the CRT Lanaudière use the terminus, as well as Société de transport de Laval and Réseau de transport de Longueuil buses, and local services provided by Société de transport de Montréal.

Longueuil – Université-de-Sherbrooke is a station at the southern terminus of the Yellow Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal ( STM ).

In July 2009, a black Québécois named Joel Debellefeuille was pulled over by Longueuil police because, according to documents, " his Quebecois name did not match his skin tone.

Following his retirement, Lapointe became general manager of the Longueuil Chevaliers of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, followed by a stint as associate coach with the Quebec Nordiques.

After returning to play sponsored by " Le Collège Français ," the team moved to Longueuil to become the Longueuil Collège Français.

However, demerged municipalities continue to be served by and to contribute financially to the RTL, since they still belong to the urban agglomeration of Longueuil.

His and Carleton's hopes were dashed on October 30, when Carleton's attempted landing at Longueuil of a force numbering about 1, 000 ( mostly militia, with some Emigrants and Indian support ) was repulsed by the Americans.

The continuing British activity in the Ohio territories prompted Longueuil to dispatch another expedition to the area under the command of Charles Michel de Langlade, an officer in the Troupes de la Marine.

At the age of eight, his family moved to Ville-Emard and later on his family moved to Ville Jacques-Cartier, now part of Longueuil, where he spent most of his teenage years.

The Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada was an aircraft manufacturer in the period 1920-1950.

Longueuil (; ) is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada.

It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the Urban agglomeration of Longueuil.

Charles Le Moyne founded Longueuil as a seigneurie in 1657.

Longueuil is a residential, commercial and industrial city.

Longueuil can be classified as a commuter town as a large portion of its residents commute to work in Montreal.

Longueuil is the seat of the judicial district of Longueuil.

Ruins of Fort Longueuil in 1825.

According to Abbé Faillon, Charles Le Moyne, lord of the area starting in 1657, named Longueuil after a village which is today the seat of a canton in the district of Dieppe in his homeland of Normandy.

His son, Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil, built Fort Longueuil as his fortified residence.

The archaeological remains of Fort Longueuil were recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada on May 25, 1923.

The seigneurial system ended in 1845 and Longueuil was turned into a parish municipality named Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil.

In 1848, a portion detached from the parish and officially established as the village of Longueuil.