Creation of the Municipality of Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac from territories taken from the Municipality of Saint-Eustache. The Village of Pincourt became a Town. Creation of the Village of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from territories taken from the Municipality of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. Creation of the Village of Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton from territories taken from the Parish of Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton. 23 January: The Municipality of Templeton-Nord changed its name to Perkins. 30 January: The Town of Baie-d'Urfée changed its name to Baie-D'Urfé. 4 February: Creation of the Town of Gagnon. Creation of the Town of Lorraine from territories taken from the Village of Bois-des-Filion and the Parish of Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville. The Municipality of Dollard-des-Ormeaux became a Town. The Parish of Saint-Joachim-de-Châteauguay became the Town of Châteauguay-Centre. 6 February: The Parish of Saint-Fortunat-de-Wolfestown became the Municipality of Saint-Fortunat. 10 March: The Municipality of Sainte-Monique-des-Saules became the Town of Ville-Les Saules. 12 March: The Village of Belle-Plage changed its name to Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac. The Village of Saint-Emilien became the Town of Desbiens. 2 April: The Township of Wolfestown became the Parish of Saint-Julien. 9 April: The Municipality of Saint-Eugène-de-Grantham changed its name to Saint-Eugène. The Municipality of Sud-Ouest-du-Canton-de-Ham changed its name to Saint-Adrien. 7 June: The Indian reserve of Lac-John is created from parts of the Indian reserve of Matimekosh. 18 June: The Village of Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin chnaged its name to Lac-Etchemin. 23 July: The United Townships of DeSalaberry-et-Grandison became the Parish of Saint-Jovite. 30 July: The Municipality of Saint-Faustin-Sud changed its name to Saint-Faustin. 1 October: The Parish of Orsainville became a Town. 1961 1 January: Creation of the Village of Saint-Georges-de-Windsor from territories taken from the Township of Saint-Georges-de-Windsor. Creation of the Village of Saint-Zacharie from territories taken from the Municipality of Saint-Zacharie. 28 January: The Town of Montréal-Sud is annexed by the City of Longueuil. 11 February: The Parish of Saint-Martin became the Town of Renaud. 18 February: The Municipality of La Rochelle changed its name to Trois-Lacs. The Municipality of Partie-Est-du-Canton-d’Ely changed its name to Racine. The Parish of Sainte-Rose-Est became the Town of Auteuil. 22 February: The Town of Chicoutimi-Nord became a City. 24 March: Creation of the Town of De Grasse from territories taken from the Township of Letellier The Municipality of Pointe-Claire became the Town of Kirkland. 1 April: Creation of the City of Chomedey by the merger of the City of Saint-Martin, the Town of L'Abord-à-Plouffe and the Town of Renaud. 1 May: Creation of the Village of