The city is building retention structures, which are underground structures that reduce sewer backup and prevent wastewater from being discharged into our waterways.

Nicolas Michon is an actor, screenwriter, author and director. He recommends four books that encourage dialogue on inclusion and the fight against racism and discrimination.

Gabriella “Kinté” Garbeau is an author, anti-racist activist, Afro-feminist and the founder of the Racines bookstore. She shares her four choices of books and music that encourage dialogue on inclusion and the fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination.

Yara El-Ghadban is a novelist, translator, anthropologist, ethnomusicologist and editor at Mémoire d’encrier. She recommends four books that encourage dialogue on diversity and the fight against racism and discrimination.

Widia Larivière, founding director of Mikana, strives to defend the rights of indigenous peoples. She recommends four books that encourage dialogue on inclusion and the fight against anti-Indigenous racism and discrimination.

Meeker Guerrier is a radio and television host. He recommends four books and films that encourage dialogue about inclusion and the fight against racism and discrimination.

Nicholas Dawson is a writer, researcher and literary director of Triptych Publishing. He recommends four books that encourage dialogue on inclusion and the fight against racism and discrimination.

The MontréaLisons campaign aims to raise awareness about issues of racism, discrimination and inclusion. Montréal’s municipal libraries house a vast selection of works on these topics.

Since January 1, 2023, buildings in part or in full intented for non-residential use pay a rate based on the volume of water consumed. Learn about how the new ecofiscal mesure will be applied and what building owners can do to better manage their water use.

Want to track your water consumption? Learn how to understand the data displayed on your water meter.