Living in Montreal

One of North America's oldest cities, Montreal stirs up a perfect blend of old world charm and new urban cool right in the heart of Canada.

Whether it is the sounds of the Montreal International Jazz Festival, the excitement of the Montreal Canadiens hockey games or the expansive network of boutiques in the Underground City, Montreal takes center stage against a backdrop of architectural masterpieces spanning 4 centuries.

Living in Montreal

With a clean, modern transportation system and a hikeable mountain park rising from the center of the city, Montreal provides plenty of fresh air, green space and opportunities for year ‘round outdoor fun.

A major economic hub, Montreal boasts world-leading telecommunications, multimedia and arts & entertainment industries, while still remaining one of North America’s most affordable cities to live in. No matter where you’re from, you’ll feel at home here – Montreal boasts one of the most multicultural environments in the world and is a great place to live and raise a family.

At Radialpoint, we’re big believers in balancing work and play. We’re happy to see that spirit alive and well in the city of Montreal.

Fast Facts

Population: Second largest city in Canada: 1.6 million; 3.6 million (total metropolitan area)
Festivals/Events: High Lights Festival, Montreal International Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, and many more.
Top Montreal Tourist Sites: Underground City, Notre-Dame Basilica, Mount Royal, Montreal Casino, Olympic Stadium
Languages Spoken: English and French; it is the largest French-speaking city outside of France.
Radialpoint Location: 2050 Bleury - downtown Montreal - across the street from Place des Arts metro, close to many bus lines and surrounded by cafés, diners and restaurants.

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