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Hochelaga Maisonneuve History

Why is the neighbourhood HoMa called Hochelaga Maisonneuve?

Why is neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve called Hochelaga-Maisonneuve? Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, often abbreviated as HOMA, gets its name from two distinct historical references that reflect its deep roots in Montreal’s past: Hochelaga Hochelaga: This part of the name refers to a 16th-century Iroquoian village that was located near the present-day city of Montreal. When French explorer Jacques Cartier…

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Discover the Best Things to Do in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (HOMA), Montreal

A Brief History of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, affectionately known as HOMA, is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, located in the eastern part of Montreal. Originally a working-class area, HOMA has transformed over the years into a vibrant and diverse community. It was named after the First Nations Iroquoian village of Hochelaga and the Maisonneuve…