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  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Montreal metro
The city of Montreal's metro system was inaugurated on October 14, 1966, during the tenure of Mayor Jean Drapeau.
Montreal's metro is renowned for its architecture and public art[?].
Montreal's metro is a linchpin of its underground city[?]; many buildings downtown are accessible directly by metro, and the commuter train has four intermodal transfer stations with the metro.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/mo/Montreal_metro   (385 words)

  
 Montreal Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The metro system serves 284 million riders a year, and according to the STM website, as of 2006, over 6 billion people have used the metro system, which is equivalent to the world's population.
The Montreal Metro nonetheless continues to be numbered as if this proposed line had been constructed as Line 3 of the Metro.
The Metro's doors begin to open before the train is at a compelete stop so the door pannels are fully retracted by the time the train is a dead stop and there is no delay waiting for doors to open, the doors begin to open in the last 4-8 meters before the stop point.
www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Montreal_Metro   (3426 words)

  
 Montreal Metro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
MONTREAL — The Montreal Metro is an exciting, exhilarating lifeline to the city — just a great way to hop about town and a bargain to boot.
The Metro was inaugurated on Oct. 14, 1966.
Metro Jean Drapeau gives access to many remnants of Expo ’67, including the Montreal Casino (French and Quebec pavilions), the Biosphere (The United States Pavilion and not to be confused with the Biodome), Fort Stewart Museum and La Ronde Amusement Park.
archive.pressrepublican.com /Archive/2003/05_2003/051820037.htm   (1543 words)

  
 Vanier College Language School (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Montreal is an exciting, cosmopolitan city with a European flavour.
Montreal is a safe and friendly city with excellent public transportation.
Take a transfer from the metro station you are departing from if you plan on taking a bus from your destination metro station.
www.vaniercollege.qc.ca /languageschool/Know_Montreal.html   (672 words)

  
 CIM05 - Information
Deeply rooted in Montreal and dedicated to its international mission, the Université de Montréal is one of the top universities in the French-speaking world.
The campus of University of Montréal is situated on the northern slope of Mount Royal.
The address of the Faculty of music is 200, Avenue Vincent d'Indy, which is located close by the metro station Edouard-Montpetit on the blue line.
www.oicm.umontreal.ca /cim05/information_en.html   (600 words)

  
 Montreal Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Montreal Metro is the main form of public transportation within the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Montreal Metro runs entirely underground and uses exclusively rubber tyres instead of steel wheels.
Along with the Stockholm Metro, Montreal pioneered the installation of public art in the metro among capitalist countries, a practise that beforehand was mostly found in Socialist and Communist nations (the Moscow Metro being a case in point).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Montreal_Metro   (3464 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Montreal at Epinions.com
Montreal is in the Eastern Time Zone, so we are on the same clock as the cities of Toronto, Ottawa, and the east coast of the U.S. (Boston, New York, Miami).
The New Montreal FilmFest (Sept 18 to 25, 2005)
New Montreal Note: As of January 2002 Montreal was amalgamated with all the suburbs, to form the Mega City of Montreal, the whole island became the new City of Montreal.
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 Snowdon (Montreal Metro) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Snowdon is a station on the Montreal Metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The station's main artwork, a group of four murals by Claude Guité running the full length of the platform and entitled Les quatre saisons (the four seasons), has been badly damaged by graffiti and has been removed for restoration.
This area took its name from Snowdon Street, which in turn took its name from the owner of the farm on which it was built.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Snowdon_(Montreal_Metro)   (348 words)

  
 STM Montreal Metro System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Bonaventure is the stop at the main train station of Montreal where you can change to "les trains de banlieu" and get out into the suburbs, although I am told they're quite unreliable (as many of my work friends would tell me when they'd get in late to work!).
Each metro station has timetable telling you the first and last times that the trains leave, and the STM Montreal metro website has additional information.
All the station designs and artwork are unique, and you can view the designs at the STM Montreal metro website.
www.montreal-tourist-information.com /montreal-metro.html   (845 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Montreal Metro Photo
The Montreal Metro is the main form of public transportation within the city of Montreal and was the second metro system to be built in Canada, opening 12 years after the Toronto subway.
Originally consisting of 26 stations on three separate lines, the Metro now incorporates 65 stations on four lines, serving the North, East and Center of Montreal Island with a connection to Longueuil via the Yellow Line and, soon, Laval, originally to be completed in 2006, but now scheduled to be inaugurated in 2007.
The Montreal metro system was built with slave labour to service the 1967 World's Fair, Expo '67, held in the summer of 1967.
www.trekearth.com /gallery/North_America/Canada/photo279899.htm   (510 words)

  
 Montreal : Getting to Know : Getting Around | Frommers.com
When starting a trip by bus and intending to continue on the Métro, ask the bus driver for a transfer.
Connections from one Métro line to another can be made at the Berri-de Montigny, Jean-Talon, Lionel-Groulx, and Snowdon stations.
The orange, green, and yellow Métro lines run from about 5:30am to 12:30am (until 11:30pm on Sat), and the blue line runs from 5:30am to 11:10pm.
www.frommers.com /destinations/montreal/0018020015.html   (1325 words)

  
 Montreal Bed and Breakfast Rental, A B n B In Montreal Bed and Breakfast | PerfectPlaces.com
Montreal Bed and Breakfast Rental, A B n B In Montreal Bed and Breakfast
At walking distance to Oratoire St joseph, at the bottom of the mountain A B n B In Montreal is suitable for business travellers and adventurers alike.
Montreal's public transit system gives you quick and affordable access to a multitude of destinations, such as the Olympic Village, the Gay Village, Jazz Festival site,Ile St Helene as well as Gare Centrale Bus Terminal to Trudeau Airport.
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 UrbanRail.Net > America > Canada > Quebec > Métro de Montréal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The city lies on Montreal Island in the Saint-Lawrence-River, and on the foot of Mont-Royal.
Apart from these metro extensions, also the commuter rail network is being developed and some light rail corridors are considered.
One of the best metro books published recently tells us the full story of the Montreal Metro, with lots of great colour photographs, many historical maps and other interesting items.
www.urbanrail.net /am/monr/montreal.htm   (434 words)

  
 Metro De Montreal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
That was the season in which Montreal had the best record in baseball and was headed for only th...
It publishes the weekday daily Metro in Montreal, owns a number of digital business units, and is also, through Publi-Sac, Quebec&'s leading door-to-door...
Montreal Metro Place-Saint-Henri station The Montreal Metro is the main form of public transportation within the city of Montreal.
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 Untitled Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
There is also a shuttle bus (Aérobus) from the Montreal-Trudeau Airport that brings you to the central bus station in Montreal.
It is located in downtown Montreal and allows you to transfer directly to the Berri-UQAM Metro station (one-way ticket: $13/adult - $11.50/65 y.o.
Change stations at Jean-Talon metro and take the "blue" line towards Snowdon.
www.crm.umontreal.ca /serendre_en.html   (269 words)

  
 Montréal - Metro Bits - mic-ro.co(s)m   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Montréal's metro stations are filled with works of art, and lots of them are architecturally interesting, too.
Materials most used are steel, ceramics, and concrete, which has been used in a sophisticated way.
When we come back to Lionel-Groulx, we continue on the Orange Line, then change to the Blue Line at Snowdon and change back to the Orange Line at Jean-Talon.
mic-ro.com /metro/montreal.html   (173 words)

  
 Montreal Vacation Rentals - Getting Around   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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Coloured signs indicate the direction of each line by showing the name of the terminus; maps of the system can be picked up at stations and information centres.
They can also be ordered by phone: Taxi Diamond (tel 273-6331) and Taxi Co-op (tel 725-9885) are two reliable services.
montreal.vacationrentalsetc.com /getting_around.html   (308 words)

  
 CRCT - What is it?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Montreal undergroud railway is clean and efficient, and the vehicules run on rubber tires.
Depending upon your location, it may be practical for you to take the Metro.
This is the Queen Mary /Decelles entrance to the campus - the red arrow on the
www.crct.polymtl.ca /crctwhat.html   (768 words)

  
 list of montreal metro stations - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
This is a list of the metro stations on the four lines of the Montreal Metro, in Quebec, Canada.
Honor Beaugrand, Qubec author and mayor of Montreal
A parish church named for Saint Henry II, to commemorate Fr.
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 A B n B In Montreal Montreal Quebec Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Description : At walking distance to Oratoire St joseph, at the bottom of the mountain A Ma Reine en Vacances, A B n B In Montreal is suitable for business travellers and adventurers alike.
Montreal's public transit system gives you quick and affordable access to a multitude of destinations, such as the Olympic Village Planetarium, Jazz Festival site,Ile St Helene as well as Gare Centrale Bus Terminal to Trudeau Airport.
Where is the cheapest place to get a private room, that is somewhat central or at least close to the Metro.
www.kayak.com /h/hotel/A_B_n_B_In_Montreal/121396   (438 words)

  
 Montreal Mirror - Chris Barry's People
A McGill student, pagan and former federal NDP candidate, Matt is also the owner of a mighty and no doubt highly valuable collection of metro transfers he has culled from every station in the system.
The metro is really significant in the history of architecture and art history in Quebec."
Something that drives him even battier: Graffiti vandals, and the virtual destruction of a commissioned graffiti-esque artwork within the Snowdon metro.
www.montrealmirror.com /ARCHIVES/2003/090403/people.html   (434 words)

  
 Metroblogging Montreal: New Metro Snowdon
Written from the perspective of people who live, work, and play here every day, Montreal is one of over forty five (and growing) blogs in the globe-spanning Metroblogging network.
Montreal Debut Solo Exhibition by artist Bruno Capolongo
What to do with your BFA; a series of talks by Zeke
montreal.metblogs.com /archives/2005/12/new_metro_snowd.phtml   (189 words)

  
 Carpool Montreal (snowdon Metro) Rideshare (QC) Vanpool Quebec Car Pooling Ride Sharing Van Pool Lift Share Canada CAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hello The meeting place in Montreal is Lionel-Groulx metro station at 9.15am and leaving at 9.30am sharp.
I am planning to leave from montreal to nelson bc at the beggining of January and I am looking for 1 or 2 persons with drivers licences to share the driving and gas expenses.
I live in Montreal making frequent trips to NYC, and am often on the lookout to share a ride there and/or back.
carpoolworld.com /ride.html?to=MONTREAL_(SNOWDON_METRO)&state=QC&...   (2174 words)

  
 The Montreal Metro - Tess Woodard
It is an amazing transfer station - by far the easiest station to make a transfer in the entire network.
Unlike Berri and Jean-Talon where the lines are separate from each other, Lionel-Groulx and Snowdon have lines that are split and stacked on top of each other, and the platform splits the tracks instead of the tracks splitting the platform.
Lionel-Groulx also hosts a large number of buses, many of which you can take to get to the airport.
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 Salsa in Montreal Canada - SalsaPower.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Otherwise 15 minutes by bus leaving from McGill Metro station with bus #168 (ask bus driver to stop at Golf Cite).
Very good discounts are available with most Montreal schools when you become a member of Salsafolie.
To become a member it costs only $20 and you can easily save you that much when doing one course.
www.salsapower.com /cities/canada/montreal.htm   (359 words)

  
 montrealfood.com: Reviews >> Korea House
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“There aren’t many Koreans in Montreal,” breathed the sultry waitress at Korea House.
Korea House, placed ignominiously in the basement of a non-descript office building on Queen Mary near the Snowdon Metro, has to be a hotbed of Korean activity in Montreal—at least from the culinary point of view.
www.montrealfood.com /restos/koreahouse.html   (466 words)

  
 Montreal Quebec Vacation Rentals Lodging Rates 5577 Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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You will enjoy a warm environment giving a nice home feeling, to name some outstanding features that make it special :high ceilings, large windows facing tree laden street.
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