Laval-sur-le-Lac


Laval-sur-le-Lac is a small sector on the western part of Laval and was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965. This community contains North America's oldest French speaking private golf club, Le Club Laval-sur-le-Lac, established in 1917.
The seasonal Laval-sur-le-Lac–Île-Bizard Ferry, which does not operate in winter, connects Laval-sur-le-Lac with Île Bizard.

Geography

It is bordered by Laval-Ouest, Sainte-Dorothée to the east and the Rivière des Prairies to the west.
In 2006, it has been ranked the richest neighborhood in the Province of Quebec with an estimated average household income of over $325,000 per year.

Education

Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language public schools.

Language

88% of the residents are fluent in English.