ORIGIN OF THE NAME
Henri Bourassa Boul. Henri-Bourassa. The journalist and politician Henri Bourassa (1868-1952) was elected mayor of Montebello at 22 years of age. He was later elected to both provincial and federal governments. His best known contribution, however, was the foundation of the newspaper Le Devoir in 1910; he served as its editor-in-chief until 1932.

 PLATFORM DEPTH
18,3 m deep
(18th deepest station)
 TRAFFIC
8 308 268 entrances in 2006
(3rd busiest station)

 INTERSTATION DISTANCE
To Sauvé:
To Cartier:
771,60 metres
1101,60 metres

 TRIVIA
This station was closed from 15 May through 22 August 2004 to allow construction in preparation for the Laval metro extension. Click here for information and photos.

Scenes from Micheline Lanctôt's film Sonatine were filmed in this station.