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Rue du Collège. The name of rue du Collège refers to nearby Saint-Laurent College. It was first founded in 1847 by the Congrégation Ste-Croix at the request of Father Saint-Germain of the parish and of Cardinal Ignace Bourget. It became a cégep in 1974.
Former alternate names: Rue du Collège; Collège. |
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This station served as the orange line's terminus for a year and a half, from its inauguration until that of metro Côte-Vertu. Du Collège was briefly an intermodal transfer station in the early 1990s, serving as the terminus of a temporary commuter rail line serving Repentigny during the reconstruction of Autoroute 40. |