Quebec

Montreal, 2025

Archive of hometown notes from Montreal: local places, drinking water, taxes, and construction.

December 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal, Montreal · December 2025

The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Municipal alerts and consultations routinely name boroughs such as Verdun and Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Natural hazards near Montreal · December 2025

Seismic and wildfire context that applies to Montreal.

Montreal appears on NRCan seismic context (peak ground acceleration) and, where live, wildfire-season flags. Flood grades are incomplete on some pages.

Hazard pages are comparative geography, not insurance certificates. Pair them with provincial emergency bulletins when weather turns.

Belvédère Kondiaronk, Montreal · December 2025

Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Internet coverage in Montreal · December 2025

Advertised broadband availability for Montreal.

Broadband rows for Montreal come from ISED National Broadband Data: advertised max download, 50/10 availability, and technology flags where published.

A map hex is not a living-room speed test. Confirm with your ISP after reading the Montreal internet page.

Montreal: Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette · December 2025

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

December 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

November 2025

Indoor radon around Montreal · November 2025

How Montreal sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Montreal follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Montreal in national context first.

Parc du Mont-Royal keeps Montreal lively · November 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal is a reason people stay fond of Montreal.

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Montreal beside its neighbours · November 2025

How Montreal compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Montreal's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

Belvédère Kondiaronk in Montreal · November 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

October 2025

October 2025: property tax in Montreal

Published residential mill-rate context for Montreal.

Residential mill rates for Montreal appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Montreal beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Ville-Marie, Montreal · October 2025

Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday

October 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Municipal alerts and consultations routinely name boroughs such as Verdun and Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Belvédère Kondiaronk, Montreal · October 2025

Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Montreal: STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway · October 2025

STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway network, with OPUS as the fare card.

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway network, with OPUS as the fare card.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

September 2025

September 2025: building permits in Montreal

Where Montreal sits in published building-permit figures for September 2025.

Construction intent in Montreal shows up first as authorized permit dollars. Read a single month as a pulse, not a verdict.

Open the Montreal permits page and the Construction Pulse rankings for the wider board.

Belvédère Kondiaronk, Montreal · September 2025

Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Parc du Mont-Royal keeps Montreal lively · September 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal is a reason people stay fond of Montreal.

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Municipal alerts and consultations routinely name boroughs such as Verdun and Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Ville-Marie in Montreal · September 2025

On the OpenStats City Score for 2026, Montreal sits at rank 18 of 125. The hometown read is island-metro life: métro noise underfoot,

September 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

September 2025: property tax in Montreal

Published residential mill-rate context for Montreal.

Residential mill rates for Montreal appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Montreal beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

August 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal in Montreal · August 2025

Montrealers orient by arrondissement and by the STM. You take the métro with an OPUS card, check the service state before you complain, and

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal 2026 appears among current city alerts.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

From Rivière des Prairies to the tap in Montreal

Montreal draws municipal drinking water from St. Lawrence River and Lac Saint-Louis, treated at Pointe-Claire.

August 2025 is a good week to revisit Montreal's source: St. Lawrence River and Lac Saint-Louis. Treatment at Pointe-Claire sits between the intake and the tap.

West-island plant; historically fluoridated with Dorval.

See the Montreal water page for the grade, source notes, and municipal report links.

Belvédère Kondiaronk, Montreal · August 2025

Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Natural hazards near Montreal · August 2025

Seismic and wildfire context that applies to Montreal.

Montreal appears on NRCan seismic context (peak ground acceleration) and, where live, wildfire-season flags. Flood grades are incomplete on some pages.

Hazard pages are comparative geography, not insurance certificates. Pair them with provincial emergency bulletins when weather turns.

July 2025

Ville-Marie, Montreal · July 2025

Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday

July 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway network, with OPUS as the fare card.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Internet coverage in Montreal · July 2025

Advertised broadband availability for Montreal.

Broadband rows for Montreal come from ISED National Broadband Data: advertised max download, 50/10 availability, and technology flags where published.

A map hex is not a living-room speed test. Confirm with your ISP after reading the Montreal internet page.

Montreal: Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette · July 2025

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Indoor radon around Montreal · July 2025

How Montreal sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Montreal follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Montreal in national context first.

June 2025

Belvédère Kondiaronk keeps Montreal lively · June 2025

Belvédère Kondiaronk is a reason people stay fond of Montreal.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Montreal beside its neighbours · June 2025

How Montreal compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Montreal's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

Ville-Marie in Montreal · June 2025

On the OpenStats City Score for 2026, Montreal sits at rank 18 of 125. The hometown read is island-metro life: métro noise underfoot,

June 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal 2026 appears among current city alerts.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

June 2025: property tax in Montreal

Published residential mill-rate context for Montreal.

Residential mill rates for Montreal appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Montreal beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Parc du Mont-Royal, Montreal · June 2025

The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Municipal alerts and consultations routinely name boroughs such as Verdun and Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

May 2025

Ville-Marie, Montreal · May 2025 · 2

Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday

May 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Montreal: STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway · May 2025

STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway network, with OPUS as the fare card.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

May 2025: building permits in Montreal

Where Montreal sits in published building-permit figures for May 2025.

Building-permit value for Montreal comes from Statistics Canada when a direct-tier row exists. Quiet months often follow busy ones.

Open the Montreal permits page and the Construction Pulse rankings for the wider board.

Ville-Marie, Montreal · May 2025

Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday

May 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

April 2025

Belvédère Kondiaronk keeps Montreal lively · April 2025

Belvédère Kondiaronk is a reason people stay fond of Montreal.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Parc du Mont-Royal in Montreal · April 2025

Montrealers orient by arrondissement and by the STM. You take the métro with an OPUS card, check the service state before you complain, and

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

April 2025: property tax in Montreal

Published residential mill-rate context for Montreal.

Residential mill rates for Montreal appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Montreal beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Belvédère Kondiaronk in Montreal · April 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

March 2025

Montreal water via Lachine

Montreal draws municipal drinking water from St. Lawrence River and Lac Saint-Louis, treated at Lachine.

Montreal municipal drinking water starts at St. Lawrence River and Lac Saint-Louis and is treated at Lachine. Lab numbers on the water page describe the published geography, not every private tap.

Smaller island plant on Lac Saint-Louis / St. Lawrence corridor.

See the Montreal water page for the grade, source notes, and municipal report links.

Ville-Marie, Montreal · March 2025

Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday

March 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Municipal alerts and consultations routinely name boroughs such as Verdun and Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Natural hazards near Montreal · March 2025

Seismic and wildfire context that applies to Montreal.

Montreal appears on NRCan seismic context (peak ground acceleration) and, where live, wildfire-season flags. Flood grades are incomplete on some pages.

Hazard pages are comparative geography, not insurance certificates. Pair them with provincial emergency bulletins when weather turns.

Parc du Mont-Royal, Montreal · March 2025

The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

STM branding treats métro as the everyday name for the subway network, with OPUS as the fare card.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Internet coverage in Montreal · March 2025

Advertised broadband availability for Montreal.

Broadband rows for Montreal come from ISED National Broadband Data: advertised max download, 50/10 availability, and technology flags where published.

A map hex is not a living-room speed test. Confirm with your ISP after reading the Montreal internet page.

February 2025

Montreal: Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette · February 2025

Montreal Canadiens coverage is a standing section on the Gazette sports desk.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Indoor radon around Montreal · February 2025

How Montreal sits in Health Canada indoor-radon survey geography.

Indoor radon figures for Montreal follow Health Canada survey geography, often at CMA or regional scale. Higher mean Bq/m³ ranks as higher risk on the board.

A home still needs its own long-term test. Use the radon page to put Montreal in national context first.

Ville-Marie keeps Montreal lively · February 2025

Ville-Marie is a reason people stay fond of Montreal.

February 2025 in Montreal: Ville-Marie. Central borough that shares Mont-Royal access with neighbouring districts. Civic consultations and park pages keep the name in everyday municipal English and French.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Montreal beside its neighbours · February 2025

How Montreal compares with nearby cities on City Score.

Montreal's City Score blends published open-data pillars: tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, population growth, and crime severity.

A Rising or Dropping badge marks a multi-year rank move. The green line on the hometown chart carries the year-by-year path.

January 2025

Parc du Mont-Royal in Montreal · January 2025

Montrealers orient by arrondissement and by the STM. You take the métro with an OPUS card, check the service state before you complain, and

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal 2026 appears among current city alerts.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

January 2025: property tax in Montreal

Published residential mill-rate context for Montreal.

Residential mill rates for Montreal appear when municipalities publish them. The highest published rate ranks first on that burden board.

Assessment bases differ by province. Read Montreal beside provincial peers before calling any town cheap or expensive.

Belvédère Kondiaronk, Montreal · January 2025

Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Walk or drive through Montreal long enough and Belvédère Kondiaronk comes up. Overlook at the Chalet du Mont-Royal on the city parks list. It is the postcard view earned after a city climb, not a countryside drive.

Parc du Mont-Royal is the shared vertical landmark. Locals climb toward Lac aux Castors, cut along Chemin Olmsted, and claim Belvédère Camillien-Houde or Belvédère Kondiaronk when they need a view that is still inside the city. It is weekend geography more than brochure geography, and the anniversary programming only underlines how permanent the mountain is in civic life. On the sports desk, the Montreal Canadiens remain a permanent Gazette frame, while 2026 also puts Championnats du Monde Route UCI Montréal on the civic alert list. Chinatown shows up as a neighbourhood file with planning weight, not as a food-court caption. Outremont shares Mont-Royal park edges with Ville-Marie and CDN-NDG, another reminder that the mountain is a multi-borough workspace rather than a single postcard district.

More on Montreal: City Score history, neighbour compares, and the full topic set on the hometown page.

Parc du Mont-Royal, Montreal · January 2025

The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the

Parc du Mont-Royal still orients Montreal. The mountain park Montrealers treat as an indoor-outdoor compass. Lac aux Castors, Olmsted paths, and the Camillien-Houde overlooks are the pieces locals name without a map.

Parc du Mont-Royal lists Lac aux Castors, Belvédère Camillien-Houde, and Chemin Olmsted as named park pieces.

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