Montreal-Est:
a strategic location
The eastern part of the Island of Montreal is a highly favourable location for development. Discover the many economic and geographic advantages this region has to offer.
- Aéroport de Mirabel - 53 km
- Quebec - 250 km
- Rive-Nord - 14 km
- Laval - 9 km
- Rive-Sud - 10 km
- Port de Montréal - 8.5 km
- Centre ville - 17 km
- Aéroport International Montréal-Trudeau - 26 km
- New York - 618 km
- Toronto - 557 km
Advantages
Direct access to
global markets
- Three nearby airports, including YUL (Canada’s largest international airport, with 150 destinations served by direct flights)
- 90-minute flight from Toronto, New York and Boston
- – The city is designated as a free trade zone, which means exemption from taxes and customs duties
- Access to rail networks connecting the US and Mexico
- Second largest port in Canada
Highly skilled
talent pool
- More than 350,000 university students, including 65,000 international students
- Largest bilingual and trilingual population in Canada
- Rated best city for students in the Americas (tied with Boston) and 6th in the world in QS Best Student Cities (2022)
- The university capital of Canada (with 15 universities and more than 100 colleges)
Quality
of life
- A cultural hub: 65 museums, 120 festivals, 180 performance venues
- Safest of the 20 largest cities in Canada and the US
- Most affordable metropolis in Canada and the United States (2018)
An industrial campus unlike any in North America
Our campus offers companies and their employees a wide range of benefits corresponding to various aspects of life, all in support of your HR objectives and your sustainable initiatives. To find out more about our project, contact our team.
