MacDonald-Langstaff – Proposed Boundaries

Annie MacDonald Langstaff was the first woman to earn a law degree in Quebec, in 1914. After she was refused admission to the Bar, she waged a lengthy battle for the right of women to enter the legal profession. Women were finally admitted to the Bar for the first time in 1942.

(Population: 101,155)

Consisting of:

(a) that part of the City of Montréal comprised of that part of the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville lying southwesterly of Laurentien Boulevard;
(b) that part of the City of Montréal comprised of that part of the borough of Saint-Laurent lying southwesterly and northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northerly limit of said borough with Marcel-Laurin Boulevard; thence southeasterly along said boulevard to Henri-Bourassa Boulevard West; thence northeasterly along said boulevard to O'Brien Avenue; thence southeasterly along said avenue and Sainte-Croix Avenue to the Canadian National Railway; thence southerly along said railway to Highway No. 40 (Félix-Leclerc Highway); thence generally southwesterly along said highway to the limit of said borough;
(c) that part of the City of Dorval lying northwesterly of Highway No. 40 (Félix-Leclerc Highway);
(d) that part of the City of Dollard-Des Ormeaux lying northeasterly of des Sources Boulevard; and
(e) that part of the City of Montréal comprised of that part of the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro lying northeasterly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the southwesterly limit of said borough with des Sources Boulevard; thence northwesterly along said limit to Milette Street; thence northwesterly along des Sources Boulevard to Riverdale Boulevard; thence northwesterly along said boulevard to Riviera Street; thence northwesterly along said street and its production to the northeasterly limit of the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro.