Banque d'Hochelaga

Banque d'Hochelaga (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃k dɔʃlaɡa], lit.

'Bank of Hochelaga') was a Canadian bank based in Montreal, Quebec.

In 1874, several Montreal French-Canadian businessmen founded Banque d'Hochelaga, including François-Xavier Saint-Charles, Louis-Amable Jetté, Frédéric-Liguori Béique and Louis Tourville.

[1][2] The bank opened branches in Montréal, Sherbrooke and St-Jérôme.

[3] Like the other Canadian chartered banks, it issued its own paper money.

Banque d-Hochelaga, Montreal 1922