COVID-19: Status of municipal sites and services
Most sites and services for residents are now accessible. As the situation evolves, we will take measures to facilitate activities in accordance with public health guidelines.
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The Québec government has imposed a curfew between 8:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. until February 8. Essential services are maintained.
Montréal is at Level 4 – maximum alert (red zone). The situation requires changes to our services until further notice.
To learn more about the government of Québec’s alert system, visit Québec.ca.
Wearing a face covering is mandatory for people ages 10 and over in enclosed or partially enclosed public places.
Status of municipal sites
Sports and recreation: general measures
Outdoor activities can be done by:
- a person alone
- people who live at the same address
- a person who lives alone, accompanied by another person. The two people must maintain a physical distance of at least 2 metres.
Activities that are part of a school sports program are permitted.
Training activities as part of a college or university level program are permitted.
Certain professional or high performance sport activities are permitted.
Rentals and loans of sports and outdoor equipment are permitted.
Reserved for school sports programs, training activities as part of a college or university program or for professional or high performance sports.
Reserved for school sports programs, training activities as part of a college or university program or for professional or high performance sports.
Reserved for school sports programs, training activities as part of a college or university program or for professional or high performance sports.
Reserved for school sports programs, training activities as part of a college or university program or for professional or high performance sports.
Reserved for school sports programs, training activities as part of a college or university program or for professional or high performance sports.
Only unorganized skating and hockey* are permitted for:
- One single person
- Members of the same household
- A person who lives alone, accompanied by one other person, keeping a distance of at least 2 metres
* Use of a hockey stick and puck only
Skating rinks close at 7:30 p.m. due to the curfew except for the rink in Parc du Mont-Royal, which closes at 6:30 p.m.
Sledding can be practised by:
- a person alone
- people who live at the same address
- a person who lives alone, accompanied by another person. The two people must maintain a physical distance of at least 2 metres.
Parks close at 7:30 p.m. due to the curfew.
Cross-country skiing can be practised by:
- a person alone
- people who live at the same address
- a person who lives alone, accompanied by another person. The two people must maintain a physical distance of at least 2 metres.
Parks close at 7:30 p.m. due to the curfew.
Montréal public libraries now provide individuals seating places and computer stations, in addition to lending documents via reservation. Document returns and remote services continue. Access to the bookshelves is not allowed.
Due to work projects and particular safety issues related to the current situation, some library branches will be unable to provide these services and will remain closed.
All Accès Montréal offices, including permit counters, are open to the public. Some permit counters are open by appointment only.
In the current health situation, the city reminds the population that it offers many convenient, fast and secure online services that residents can access from the comfort of home.
Parks and nature parks are open to the public. However, some facilities and services are closed.
Parks close at 7:30 p.m. due to the curfew.
The Parc La Fontaine parking lot is closed.
Dog parks are open to the public and close at 7:30 p.m. due to the curfew.
These venues are closed, with the exception of film shoots, rehearsals for shows, training sessions and artist residencies.
Visit the Accès Culture site (in French).
These venues are closed, with the exception of film shoots, rehearsals for shows, training sessions and artist residencies.
The museum and facilities of Espace pour la vie (the Biodôme, the Jardin botanique green houses and the planetarium) are closed. Only the outdoor gardens of the Jardin botanique are currently open.
As this building is currently closed, bailiffs must send legal proceedings to the following e-mail address: [email protected].
Status of municipal services
Lockdown and curfew: All judicial activities at the municipal court continue, including those taking place in the evening. However, some client service counters at the municipal court will remain closed until further notice. For more information
Online services are operational.
Permit counters are open to the public. It should be noted that some will still be open by appointment only.
In the current health situation, the city reminds the population that it offers many convenient, fast and secure online services that residents can access from the comfort of home.
The main service counter of the property assessment department is open. The west division counter remains closed.
For any questions, call 514 280-3825 or email [email protected].
The Service de l’habitation reception desk is closed until further notice. If you have questions, contact us at 514 588-7098 or at [email protected].
The Bureau des réclamations service counter is closed until further notice. Only claims submitted by e-mail to [email protected] will be reviewed.
Look up which services have resumed and places that have reopened, by borough :
- Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French)
- Anjou (in French)
- Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
- L’Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
- Lachine
- LaSalle
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal (in French)
- Le Sud-Ouest (in French)
- Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (in French)
- Montréal-Nord (in French)
- Outremont (in French)
- Pierrefonds-Roxboro
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie (in French)
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (in French)
- Saint-Laurent
- Saint-Léonard (in French)
- Verdun
- Ville-Marie (in French)
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (in French)
On-street parking
Until January 31, in places where there is usually a charge in Ville-Marie, on-street parking is free:
- On Saturdays and Sundays, all day
- On Fridays, after 6 p.m.
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