Duvernay is a district in the eastern part of Laval and was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.
It is located south-west of Saint-Francois, south-east of Auteuil, east of Vimont and Pont-Viau and around Sant-Vincent-de-Paul. The Rivière des Prairies passes to the south.[1]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
---|---|---|
French only | 18,740 | 66.91% |
English only | 5,515 | 19.69% |
Unofficial language only | 2,800 | 9.99% |
Mixed responses and/or neither | 950 | 3.39% |
Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB) operates English-language public schools. Elementary schools serving sections of Duvernay:
All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and Laval Senior Academy
SWLSB previously had its headquarters in Duvernay.[10]