Lucien Paiement

Lucien Paiement was a doctor, municipal politician and owner of racehorses in the Canadian province of Quebec.[1] He served as mayor of Laval from 1973 to 1981. He also operated the Semalu horse stable in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec[1], one of whose horses was Semalu Express.[2]

He was also chairman of the board of the Cité de la santé hospital in Laval, which opened in 1978 while he was mayor.[3]

A street near the Montmorency metro station in Laval is named after him.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Vachet, Gilles (December 1, 2008). "Courses attelées «Je pense que c'est fini...» - Lucien Paiement". Le Journal de Montréal. http://www.canoe.com/sports/nouvelles/archives/2008/12/20081201-091600.html. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  2. ^ Vachet, Gilles (March 18, 2007). "Courses attelées Semalu Express, un très bel espoir". Le Journal de Montréal. http://fr.canoe.ca/sports/nouvelles/archives/2007/03/20070318-074501.html. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  3. ^ Laurier, Marie (April 8, 1978). [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=cHUdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=il0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=1586,5501768&dq=lucien-paiement+laval&hl=en "Après 12 ans de persévérance Laval a sa Cité de la santé ‎"]. Le Devoir (Montreal). http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=cHUdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=il0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=1586,5501768&dq=lucien-paiement+laval&hl=en. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  4. ^ St-Amour, Stéphane (May 12, 2007). "Une rue au nom de l'ex-maire Jacques Tétreault". Courrier Laval. http://www.courrierlaval.com/Societe/Transport-en-commun/2007-05-12/article-1124346/Une-rue-au-nom-de-lex-maire-Jacques-Tetreault/1. Retrieved September 9, 2011. "Il en va de même pour la rue transversale Lucien-Paiement (maire de Laval de 1973-1981) qui traverse du nord au sud le quadrilatère de la station de métro comprise entre les boulevards de la Concorde et du Souvenir." 

External links

Preceded by
Jacques Tétreault		 Mayor of Laval
1973-1981		 Succeeded by
Claude U. Lefebvre