Montreal, QC

Montréal in Common

Montréal in Common aims to build a city that reflects its population. This community of innovation is experimenting with concrete solutions to mobility, food and municipal legislation issues. Its objective is to test out ideas to improve the quality of life in our neighbourhoods.

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Montreal, QC

Canada

Montreal, QC responds to immediate and long-term climate challenges with sustainable subsidies

Residents of Saint-Laurent - Montreal's largest suburb - offset the costs of eco-friendly hygiene products with subsidies. This program covers 50% of the costs of washable underwear, diapers, and feminine hygiene products up to $75 CAD per person. Montreal and project partner VertCité are also covering 50% of the costs of emergency kits up to $125 CAD per person. This program reduces landfill waste and prepares residents for weather emergencies exacerbated by climate change.

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Montreal, QC

Canada

Montreal, QC added centralized traffic control to manage congestion

The platform monitors traffic levels across 2,700 intersections to accommodate city-owned vehicles. City officials can change lights to improve movement by public transit, fire, and police vehicles. This system could expand for taxis, rideshares, and delivery trucks.

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Montreal, QC

Canada