annexed by the City of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. 10 November: The Township of Wickham became the Municipality of Saint-Nicéphore. 1945 1 January: Creation of the Municipality of Normétal from territories taken from the Municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-Dupuy and the Parish of Saint-Lambert. Creation of the Village of Crabtree from territories taken from the Parish of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus. Creation of the Parish of Saint-René. 20 January: The Municipality of Beauport changed its name to Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux. 7 April: The United Townships of Wabassee-Dudley-et-Bouthillier became the Municipality of Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain. 24 May: The Village of Petit-Lac-Magog changed its name to Deauville. 2 June: The Village of Priceville changed its name to Price. 16 June: The Village of Saint-Moïse changed its name to Saint-Noël. 30 June: The Parish of Saint-Méthode-d'Adstock became the Municipality of Saint-Méthode-de-Frontenac. 1 July: The Village of Mont-Joli became a Town. 1946 1 January: Creation of the Municipality of Barnston-Ouest from territories taken from the Township of Barnston. Creation of the Municipality of Colombier from territories taken from the United Townships of Sainte-Anne-de-Portneuf. Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf from territories taken from the Municipality of Inverness, the Township of Halifax-Sud, the Township of Ireland-Nord and the Township of Leeds. Creation of the Municipality of Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau from territories taken from the Township of Cameron. Creation of the Municipality of Sainte-Thérèse-Ouest from territories taken from the Parish of Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville. Creation of the Village of Saint-Germain-de-Grantham from territories taken from the Parish of Saint-Germain. 2 February: The United Townships of Bigelow-Wells-Blake-et-McGill became the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus. 9 February: The Township of Somerset-Sud became the Parish of Plessisville. 28 March: The Parish of Sainte-Jeanne-Chantal-de-l'Isle-Perrot changed its name to Île-Perrot. 27 April: The Township of Clyde became the Municipality of La Conception. 22 June: The Village of Montmorency became a Town. 1 July: Creation of the Parish of Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs from territories taken from the Parish of Saint-Sauveur. 24 August: The Municipality of Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce changed its name to Saint-Joseph-des-Érables. 31 August: The Township of Clifton became the Municipality of Martinville. 5 October: The Parish of Sainte-Théodosie changed its name to Sainte-Théodosie-Calixa-Lavallée. 26 October: The Village of Saint-Félicien became a Town. 16 November: The Village of Gatineau became a Town. 1947 1 January: Creation of the Municipality of Douville from territories taken from the Parish of Saint-Hyacinthe. Creation of the Municipality of Lac-Saint-Charles from territories taken from the Parish of Notre-Dame-des-Laurentides. Creation of the Municipality of Sainte-Françoise from territories taken from the