Relocation to or visiting a new city can be a stressful experience. Whether you are new to the city, lived here your whole life or are just visiting, Montréalités Habitat
section will provide you information on finding a place to live, learning to
navigate your way around the city and seeking medical attention.
Montréalités
Habitat section seeks to provide information you will need to know about living
in or visiting our wonderful city. The material found here is a collection of
articles written by those who experience the city on a daily basis as well as
links to outside articles and web pages that guide you along your journey. The
authors of the articles have insight that is realistic, down to earth and
informative, providing a fresh take on the city you will not find anywhere else
while ensuring that the content remains relevant and current to the events
happening in Montreal.
Neighbourhoods
Montreal is a city with a rich
history, amongst its many diverse neighbourhoods. This section will guide you
through the many borough and neighbourhoods, from the West Island to the Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
borough and from Old Montreal to Ahuntsic and Cartierville.
Setting Down Roots
A
large assortment of housing options can be found in Montreal, from student
dorms, to apartments, condos, row houses, single family dwellings, duplexes to
multi-million dollar mansions. Whether you
are looking to rent, buy or build this section offers plenty of information to
help get yourself settled into your new home.
Public Transportation
The
island of Montreal is accessible in many ways, and the wonderful public
transportation system that has been put in place by the Société de Transport Montreal
allows you to travel from the western tip to the eastern and north and south
using buses, metros and public taxis.
Getting Around by Car
For
some people, driving in the city cannot be avoided. Montreal, like any big
city, has its own set of challenges and quirks to contend with from
constructions to potholes to one way streets and finding a proper parking
space, this section serves to help make your adventure as smooth and
problem-free as possible.
Health Services
Moving
to a new city often means leaving your medical professionals behind and finding
new ones. Canada offers great medical coverage to all its permanent and
temporary residents. If you are looking to get emergency care, finding a doctor
or dentist, or just gathering information on the health care system this is the
place to find it.
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