Entries by T Riman

How Crime Rates Vary Across Montréal Neighbourhoods (SPVM 2021)

Understanding crime in Montréal means looking beyond headlines and digging into the numbers for each neighbourhood. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) publishes detailed crime profiles for each poste de quartier (PDQ). This article is fully based on data from this page: https://spvm.qc.ca/en/Fiches/Details/Crime-profiles My goal as a data scientist is to […]

What to Consider When Choosing a Neighborhood in Montreal [Updated]

Choosing a neighborhood in Montreal depends on your lifestyle, commute, language comfort, family needs, and budget. Each area offers a unique combination of culture, amenities, housing style, and atmosphere. Below are the key factors to evaluate—followed by examples of neighborhoods that fit different priorities. Key Factors to Consider 1. Safety and Crime Safety varies from […]

Montreal Neighborhoods and Living Guide

Montreal is a city of diverse, vibrant, and highly distinct neighborhoods—each offering its own lifestyle, price point, and community feel. Whether you’re looking for trendy nightlife, quiet family living, waterfront access, or historic charm, Montreal offers an option for every lifestyle and budget. Below is a clear overview of the city’s most notable neighborhoods, grouped […]

Important Historical Sites to Visit in Quebec

Important Historical Sites to Visit in Quebec Quebec is one of North America’s richest historical regions, blending Indigenous heritage, French and British colonial history, military landmarks, and centuries-old architecture. Whether you’re exploring Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure, or venturing beyond the capital, the province offers unforgettable sites that bring its past to life. […]