The treatment centre for organic waste (Centre de traitement des matières organiques -CTMO), located in Saint-Laurent borough, transforms garden and food waste into compost, using high-end equipment that maintains good air quality.

French is the official language of Québec. In accordance with the law, the city undertakes to be exemplary by communicating exclusively in French.

In 2023, in spite of economic slowdown and inflation, Montréal closed out the year with a surplus. The city has maintained its efforts to meet the needs of the population, while building a resilient and inclusive metropolis. Discover the details of its 2023 Financial Report.

Hundreds of activities will be presented free of charge across the city this fall, from shows in Maisons de la culture arts centres to workshops in libraries and museums outings.

Where does the water you use every day come from? Where does the water that flows down the pipes and spills into the sewers end up? Discover the stages of the water cycle and the expertise of the teams who ensure its quality every day.

The 2050 draft Land Use and Mobility Plan is the result of an exchange of ideas on the future of our city. It provides a comprehensive framework for achieving our common goals and building tomorrow’s Montréal.

By taking part in the food waste collection, you’re helping to cut down on the amount of waste produced, while reducing methane emissions, a powerful greenhouse gas. What’s more, composting food waste generates high-quality fertilizer.

Montréal is focusing on circular economy to accelerate the city’s ecological transition and respond to the challenges of climate change. This approach also aims to preserve our resources, while stimulating economic growth and job creation.

How can you protect your home from flooding during storms? Several actions can be taken to adapt your building and limit the impacts and potential damage caused by heavy rains.

Montréal presents the highlights of its action plan to cope with heavy rains and flood risks. The action plan focuses on helping building owners, prevention by adjusting by-laws and improving water management systems.