Category: Montreal

How Does Healthcare Work In Montreal?

Health insurance in Montreal Universal healthcare in Canada means all residents receive free or low-cost medical care, though expats should note that each province’s healthcare system differs slightly. In Quebec, the system is administered by the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ). Is health care free in Montreal? Quebec’s Health Insurance Plan is a […]

What Zone Is Montreal Stm?

STM service area The STM, however, only serves the following zones: Zone A (Agglomeration of Montréal) Zone B (Agglomeration of Longueuil and City of Laval) Zone C (Northern and Southern suburbs) What is Zone A and B for STM? You will need to purchase an All Modes AB fare for metro travel between zone A […]

Will Montreal Be Affected By Sea Level Rise?

“Most of Canada’s large cities are inland far enough that sea-level rise won’t directly affect them,” says Linn. “The furthest the water rises on the St. Lawrence River is just downstream from Lake Ontario, so Toronto escapes in these models. As you can see from the map, Montreal doesn’t fare well against rising seas… How […]

Where Does Via Rail Leave From In Montreal?

The Central Station is located under the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, near Bonaventure Metro or McGill Metro. How many train stations are there in Montreal VIA Rail? The VIA RAIL train (Montréal) has 10 stations departing from Union Station and ending in Montréal. Is the train ride from Montreal to Québec City Scenic? The train route […]

Why Does Montreal Have So Much Construction?

Why does Montréal carry out so many construction projects each year? Every year, Montréal and its boroughs carry out more than 500 construction projects of all kinds within their limits. These projects serve to repair, optimize and modernize infrastructures to improve services to residents and their quality of life. Does Montreal have good infrastructure? Montréal […]