Outremont, Town of Mount Royal, the Plateau

Living in Montreal

Montréal, rich in history and teeming with cultural and sports activities, offers you an unparalleled quality of life. The following section outlines all aspects of typical Montréal life.

You love Montréal for its many trends, for the cultures that make it distinctive, for its enriching dialogues. You love Montréal for its openness to the world.

Montréal clearly merits inclusion in the global network of knowledge-based cities, because of the interdisciplinary synergy and decompartmentalization increasingly pursued by its universities and cultural institutions as well as a growing number of organizations that are active in many different sectors.

The plans that the city develops are both instruments for improving residents’ quality of life and social contracts that unite citizens around common objectives and the vision they share for their city.

Town of Mount Royal, a town to discover

Strategically located in the centre of the island of Montreal, Town of Mount Royal has a surface area of 7.43 square kilometres and a population of 19,361. Both French and English are widely spoken. Accessible by major highways, Mount Royal will surprise visiting drivers with its web of winding streets even as it charms them with its succession of delightful green spaces and magnificent homes.