Montréal’s parks feature natural environments that are home to a rich diversity of flora and wildlife, including the following rare and little-known species, some of which have at-risk status.

The sale and use of certain pesticides is now banned in Montreal. Discover the key ecological gardening methods for maintaining your lawn, garden and vegetable patch without using pesticides.

As part of its commitment to the ecological transition, Montréal is funding projects that help to reduce greenhouse gas emission. The subsidy program for projects related to land development, mobility and sustainable practice is a core part of this commitment.

Did you know that nearly 520,000 comic books are available in Montréal libraries ? This year, “Mai, mois de la BD” celebrates love in all its forms, a theme that can be found everywhere in our daily lives. Exhibitions and activities are also on the program.

Montréal has adopted a by-law prohibiting the distribution of advertising materials, including flyers and leaflets. Since May 17, 2023, it is prohibited to distribute these materials to your property without your consent. Plastic packaging for advertising materials is also prohibited.

Despite the impact of the pandemic on its operational and financial activities, Montréal ended the year with a surplus. The city put in place measures to better support the population and to prepare for the future of the metropolis. Learn more about Montréal’s financial situation.

The city inspects the valves in its waterworks network each year to ensure that drinking water is properly distributed. When inspections are carried out, it can temporarily lower the water pressure of your faucet or cause discoloured water.

Are you a dog guardian? Do you need help understanding dog language? Your dog communicates with you in their own way. Learn to read their signals of fear, stress, anxiety or illness.

Residential real estate developers whose projects are subject to the By-law for a Diverse Metropolis must reach an agreement with the city. Thanks to these agreements, residents have access to a greater supply of social, affordable and family housing. The most recent results are as follows.

The 48th edition of the Montreal Games will be held from 2 to 6 April 2025. The largest sporting competition for young people aged 6 to 12, the event will bring together some 10,000 athletes for the qualifiers and 3,000 of them for the finals.