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Montreal Movers - Montreal Moving Guide
The largest city in Quebec, Canada with an area of 68 square miles, Montreal is an island province which contains 27 municipalities of which the City of Montreal is the largest. If you are contemplating moving to Montreal, you need to know that the population of this province is 1,039,534, where the average January and July temperatures are: 14 degrees F/-10 degrees C and 70 degrees F/21 degrees C respectively. The major industries of Montreal are aerospace, biotechnology, tourism and pharmaceutical. Montreal is known through out the world for the incredible ethnic mix in its population where you could encounter 18% Anglophone (English), 23% Francophone (French), 3% Italian, 2% Aboriginal, 54% Germans Then there are people of Ukrainian, Dutch, Greek, Polish, Chinese, Arab, Irish, Scottish and Haitian origins also. The time zone is GMT-5. Though legend has it that Jacques Cartier "discovered" the island in 1535, the first explorer could have been a European who spotted it from the top of Mount Royal, the city's centrally located mountain park. Interestingly, Amerindians referred to these grounds as "Hochelaga," and used the island as a meeting place for discussing trade related issues. The official founding date for Ville-Marie which later came to be known as Montréal in honor of the King of France is May 18, 1642.
Montreal Movers is one of the oldest and most experienced moving companies in Canada with specific expertise in moving families and offices in and out of Montreal. Irrespective of where you are relocating from, Montreal Movers can help you with all the relevant services that you need. Since we are a conglomerate of several leading moving companies of Montreal, you would not have to run from one moving company to the other searching for competitive moving quotes. We are
Montreal Movers can organize all these moving quotes at the simple press of a button. All you have to do is to let us know your relocation requirements and what types of services you are looking for. We have developed several custom made relocation packages which can suit any budget. So based on your requirement, we can allocate a relocation package, of course with mutual consent. The reason why you will always obtain realistic moving estimates from Montreal Movers is that we always insist on physically inspecting the premises from where the goods are to be shipped so we know exactly the volume of goods to be relocated. So, whether it is truck rentals, storage solutions or packing and moving supplies, just contact Montreal
Movers and watch your relocation take place without a hitch.
Here are some quick facts about Montreal, your new city of destination:
- In 1760, Montreal had a mostly French population of about 4,000.
- The architecture of this period can be seen in buildings such as the Sulpician Seminary (Vieux Séminaire Saint-Sulpice) and Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours Chapel.
- Following the British victory in 1763, in the Seven Years War, under British rule, Montreal became the largest inland port in the world, as well as Canada's largest city and commercial hub, with Canada's first banks, mercantile houses and fur-trading companies.
- Between 1844 and 1849, the city served as Canada's capital
- Though Montreal may have relinquished the honor of being Canada's largest and most economically influential metropolis, it is still considered to be the nation's most spirited and international city, in addition to being the French gastronomic center of North America.
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