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    The Orange (Line 2) line is one of the four lines of the metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It formed part of the initial network, and was expanded between 1980 and 1986. It is presently being expanded, with three new stations being built on the island of Laval, Quebec.

        Line 2 Orange (Montreal Metro)
            List of stations
            See also

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    NameOdonymNamesake
    '''Line 2 - Orange'''
    Côte-Vertu
    Chemin de la Côte-Vertu
    Notre-Dame-de-la-Vertu (Our Lady of Virtue), 18th century name for the area
    Du Collège
    Rue du Collège

    Cégep de Saint-Laurent, local cégep
    De La Savane
    Rue de la Savane
    savane - a savanna or Québécois for swamp
    Namur
    Rue Namur
    Namur, Belgium
    Plamondon
    Avenue Plamondon
    Antoine Plamondon, Québécois painter, or Rodolphe Plamondon, Québécois lyric artist
    Côte-Sainte-Catherine
    Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine
    Côte Sainte-Catherine, 18th century name for area of Outremont
    Snowdon
    Rue Snowdon; Snowdon neighbourhood
    Name of area's former landowner
    Villa-Maria
    Villa-Maria High School
    Latin form of "Ville-Marie," former name of Montreal
    Vendôme
    Avenue de Vendôme
    Likely from the French Dukes of Vendôme

    Place-Saint-Henri
    Place Saint-Henri
    A parish church named for Saint Henry II, to commemorate Fr. Henri-Auguste Roux

    Lionel-Groulx
    Avenue Lionel-Groulx
    Fr. Lionel Groulx, Québécois historian
    Georges-Vanier
    Boulevard Georges-Vanier
    Georges Vanier, Governor-General of Canada
    Lucien-L'Allier
    Rue Lucien-L'Allier
    Lucien L'Allier, Québécois engineer, designer of the Metro
    Bonaventure
    Place Bonaventure
    Gare Bonaventure, in turn for former Rue Bonaventure; St Bonaventure, Italian cleric
    Square-Victoria
    Square Victoria
    Queen Victoria
    Place-d'Armes
    Place d'Armes
    Historical rallying point for city's defenders
    Champ-de-Mars
    Champ de Mars Park
    Common term for military exercise ground (Mars, god of war)
    Berri-UQAM
    Formerly Berri-de Montigny
    Rue Berri
    Name given by Migeon de Branssat in 1669; origin unknown
    Université du Québec à Montréal
    Rue de Montigny
    Testard de Montigny family
    Sherbrooke
    Rue Sherbrooke
    John Coape Sherbrooke, Governor-General of British North America
    Mont-Royal
    Avenue du Mont-Royal
    Mount Royal
    Laurier
    Avenue Laurier
    Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada
    Rosemont
    Boulevard Rosemont; Rosemont neighbourhood
    Named by developer U.-H. Dandurand for his mother, née Rose Phillips
    Beaubien
    Rue Beaubien
    Prominent landowning family
    Jean-Talon
    Rue Jean-Talon
    Jean Talon, intendant of New France
    Jarry
    Rue Jarry
    Stanislas Blénier dit Jarry père, landowner
    Crémazie
    Boul. Crémazie
    Octave Crémazie, QC poet
    Sauvé
    Rue Sauvé
    Name of a landowner
    Henri-Bourassa
    Boulevard Henri-Bourassa
    Henri Bourassa, Québécois journalist and politician
    ''Cartier''
    Boulevard Cartier
    Sir George-Étienne Cartier Québécois politician, Father of Confederation
    ''De La Concorde''
    Boulevard de la Concorde
    Place de la Concorde in Paris
    ''Montmorency''
    Collège Montmorency
    François de Montmorency-Laval, first Roman Catholic Bishop of Quebec and landowner of Île Jésus (Laval)


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