History
HISTORY OF THE METRO

25 Years of the Montreal Metro
Guy Chartrand, past president of Transport 2000

The Evolution of the Montreal Metro
Benoît Clairoux

Works of Art in the Montreal Metro
Benoît Clairoux

Restoration and Reinauguration of the Guimard entrance at Square-Victoria station
Matt McLauchlin

Modification of Henri-Bourassa station, 2004
Matt McLauchlin

Lucien Saulnier and Mayor Jean Drapeau touring Peel metro

"Boss, they're not getting off!" Cartoon published in La Presse, 15 October 1966.
Construction of Lionel-Groulx metro. Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger blesses the new system at its inauguration, 14 October 1966.


ARTICLES

Judith Ouimet, the voice of the metro
Matthew McLauchlin

Metro pigeons?
Matthew McLauchlin

The great preposition affair
Matthew McLauchlin

GET-TOGETHERS

A visit to St-Charles Garage
Matthew McLauchlin

Extended hours on the blue line
Matthew McLauchlin



A plan of the original network from 1966. These plans were mounted on the light panels above the train doors. Notice the word "transfer", the names "Berri-de Montigny", "Guy", "Île-Sainte-Hélène", and "Longueuil", and the Man and His World logo on Île-Sainte-Hélène station.


Image files saulnier-drapeau.jpg and inaug.jpg courtesy City of Montreal, Gestion des documents et archives;
image file tunnel.jpg and plan-1966.jpg courtesy STM.