Category: Montreal

The wetter season lasts 7.2 months, from April 11 to November 18, with a greater than 32% chance of a given day being a wet day. The month with the most wet days in Montréal is July, with an average of 12.4 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation. Does it rain a lot […]

Contents 1.1 Canadian football. 1.2 Ice hockey. 1.3 Soccer. 1.4 Australian rules football. 1.5 Boxing. 1.6 Baseball. 1.7 Basketball. 1.8 Gaelic sports. What is Montreal’s national sport? In Canada, ice hockey is the most widely-played sport. It is Canada’s national sport. The “National Hockey League (NHL)” is a Canadian ice hockey league that exists in […]

Aside from our famous bagels and poutine, Montreal is best known for hosting the World’s Fair in 1967, followed by the first Olympics ever held in Canada during the summer of 1976; for Mount Royal Park (affectionately known by locals as “the mountain”), designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (the same man responsible for Why is […]

Race, ethnicity and religion are all intertwined for the Eyobs, a Montreal Ethiopian-Jewish family. But the experience of being black differs from grandmother to mother to daughter. Three generations of the Eyob family shared their experiences with CBC Montreal, as part of our Real Talk on Race series. What ethnicity is Montreal? Montreal Population Demographics […]

To become a permanent resident of Montreal, Quebec, you will need a Québec Selection Certificate (CSQ) from the Ministry of Immigration, Diversity, and Inclusion, then a Canadian permanent resident visa issued by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. How do I become a permanent resident of Montreal? After you have been selected by Quebec and obtained […]

Found in the center of the city, La Petite-Patrie neighbourhood is recognized as one of the best to rent in Montreal. According to MTLblog, this neighbourhood has it all: cafes, all the necessary amenities, ease of public transit, and affordable living. What is the best area to live in Montreal? Best Neighborhoods in Montreal – […]

Healthcare in Montreal is of an excellent standard, and expats will have access to first-class doctors and facilities in the city. Which city in Canada has the best healthcare? MORE: Why these supercharged small towns are better than big cities Rank City Province 1 Toronto ON 2 Hawkesbury ON 3 Cornwall ON 4 Pembroke ON […]

The best bet is to stay just above the station at the Queen Elizabeth, and the catch your train in the am. Good luck. You’re not allowed to sleep in the station, although you can check your baggage if you like. Does the Montreal subway run all night? The metro operates daily from 5:30 a.m. […]

Montreal. With grand historic homes, leafy streets and easy access to downtown and shopping districts, the predominantly English neighbourhoods of Montreal West, Hampstead and Westmount are among some of the most desirable in Montreal. Where do the English live in Montreal? Residential neighbourhoods like Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Kirkland and Pointe-Claire all have a clear anglophone majority. In […]

Milton Park (French: Milton-Parc), commonly known as the McGill Ghetto, is a neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated directly to the east of the McGill University campus in the borough of Plateau-Mont-Royal. What is the best area in Montreal? The Best Neighborhoods to Visit on Your Trip to Montreal Plateau-Mont-Royal & The Mile […]