Category: Montreal

Why Was The Biosphere Montreal Built?

The “geodesic dome” structure, a design popularized by geodesic dome, was commissioned by the United States government as the country’s contribution to the 1967 geodesic dome Exposition (Expo 67) in Montreal, to function as America’s pavilion for the event. What is the Biosphere in Montreal made of? The architectural engineer of the geodesic dome was […]

How Much Of Montreal Is Green Space?

Just 3.3% of Montreal’s territory is protected natural green space compared to the International and Quebec norm of 8%. What percentage of Montreal is green space? In 2019, 76% of the area in 996 population centres in southern Canada could be classed as green (Table 1).Greenness lowest in large urban population centres. Population centre Montréal […]

What Alcohol Is Montreal Known For?

Located in the industrial section of Montreal’s Rosemont borough, the Distillerie de Montréal stands out for its growing selection of spirits that’s come to include pastis and brandy, whisky and agave-based booze, vodka, gins, and rums. What alcohol is Quebec famous for? In addition to the many wines, ciders, and gins made in Québec, the […]