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City in Quebec, Canada
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The city of Laval, conglomerated from 14 smaller municipalities in 2000, covers the island Île Jésus and some smaller islands to the northwest of Montreal. Largely rural, the city's main population centre is on the Autoroute 15 corridor and its southeast coast, which faces Montreal across the Rivière des Prairies.
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A space museum with a life-sized space shuttle cockpit. Also contains Space Camp Canada.
Indoor skydiving windtunnel.
Indoor trampoline centre.
Agrotourist enterprise where visitors can pick their own strawberries, raspberries, tomatoes, corn, peppers, and eggplant in season.
Urban park, on a site of over 50 hectares.
Sale of local fruits and vegetables, pick-your-own berries (strawberries, blueberries ...), picnic area and parc.
Montréal Victoire
Professional Women's Hockey League team, plays at Place Bell.
Roses FC
The area's newest professional team, which started play in 2025 as a charter member of the Northern Super League, Canada's first professional women's soccer league. Plays at Stade Boréale, part of the Centre Sportif Bois-de-Boulogne soccer complex.
A notable weird suburban greasy spoon.
A famous Montreal-area burger chain with its own burger.
Gourmet French restaurant. Wines available at same process government liquor store.
Italian restaurant.
The inn has four rooms, four studio apartments, three apartments and a cottage.
44 rooms in Chomedey, Laval, with air conditioning, fridge, Wi-Fi.
A collection of food stores under one roof, including three butcher shops, a fishmonger, and a delicatessen.
By metro
Laval is connected to Montreal by the orange line of the metro at 3 stations: Cartier, de la Concorde and Montmorency. Parking is available, but be sure to arrive early in the morning on weekdays.
By REM
REM has a rail line from Montreal Central Station passing through the western tip of Laval with two stations: Île-Bigras and Sainte-Dorothée.
By train
Train service from Montreal is provided by the Exo operating line 12 passing through the centre of Laval.)
By bus
By bus
The Societe de transport de Laval provides extensive service on the island of Laval and connects it with the Montreal metro system at Henri-Bourassa metro station.
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