2008 Budget – Montréal Profile
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Montréal Profile Montréal Profile MONTRÉAL FACTS AND FIGURES Island of Montréal 16 municipalities 500 square kilometres Population Infrastructure The Island of Montréal has 1,873,813 ¾ 5,600 km of roadways criss-cross the Island inhabitants. A total of 3.6 million people live in of Montréal Greater Montréal, which also includes the city’s ¾ 400 km of bike paths northern and southern suburbs, ranking this metropolis as the 16th most heavily populated ¾ 17 bridges and tunnels provide access to region in North America. In 2006, the large the island majority of Québec’s new permanent residents ¾ 33 km of underground pedestrian corridors settled in Montréal, thus helping to make the city ¾ 700 municipally managed structures a true cultural mosaic, including representatives of some 100 ethnic communities. Education Environment ¾ 2 French-language universities ¾ Air quality: Montréal has 16 air quality ¾ 2 English-language universities sampling stations. ¾ ¾ 7,000 graduate degrees awarded each year Green space protection: Montréal runs 6 ecocentres and 1,160 parks across the ¾ Numerous affiliated institutions, including: city. The public can visit some 17 large HEC Montréal, the École polytechnique, the parks and 3 natural environments. École de technologie supérieure and the École nationale d’administration publique Healthcare Tourism ¾ 90 healthcare establishments, including: ¾ 7.8 million tourists ¾ 16 hospitals ¾ $2.5 billion ¾ 12 healthcare and social service centres ¾ 284 conventions and corporate meetings ¾ 14 rehabilitation centres ¾ 40 international festivals and events ¾ 41 nursing homes and long-term care centres Sector-Based Economy Aerospace Industry Information Technologies Port of Montréal ¾ Sales: $1.4 billion ¾ Exports: $3.5 billion ¾ 25.3 million tonnes of freight ¾ 241 businesses ¾ 2,662 businesses ¾ North American leader of the ¾ 40,400 jobs ¾ 108,000 jobs container market Life Sciences Film and Television Industries Montréal Trudeau Airport ¾ Sales: $4 billion ¾ Sales: $1.4 billion ¾ 12.4 million passengers ¾ 479 businesses ¾ 375 businesses ¾ 240,000 flights ¾ 149 research centres ¾ 22,400 jobs ¾ 40,500 jobs 3 CITIZENS Ville de Montréal Mayor Gérald Tremblay Organization chart 2008 November 14th, 2007 CONSEIL MUNICIPAL CONSEIL D’AGGLOMÉRATION Ombudsman Office de consultation publique Commission de la sécurité publique de Montréal Johanne Savard Louise Roy Standing committees of City Chairwoman Council and commissions Conseil des arts Conseils d'arrondissement Standing committees of Urban Agglomeration Conseil du patrimoine Louise Roy Council and commissions Chairwoman Marie Lessard Chairwoman Bureau du vérificateur général Conseil interculturel Michel Doyon Conseil jeunesse Frantz Benjamin Auditor Chairman Marilou Filiatreault Commission de la fonction publique Chairwoman de Montréal Conseil des Montréalaises Sylvie-B. Farand Nicole Boily Interim Chairwoman Chairwoman COMITÉ EXÉCUTIF Société de transport de Montréal Frank Zampino Claude Trudel Chairman Chairman DIRECTION GÉNÉRALE Claude Léger Director General Service du développement culturel, Commission des services Service des infrastructures, Service de la mise en valeur du de la qualité du milieu de vie et de Service des finances électriques transport et environnement territoire et du patrimoine la diversité ethnoculturelle Serge A. Boileau Yves Provost Pierre Bernardin Rachel Laperrière Robert Lamontagne Chairman Assistant Director General Assistant Director General Assistant Director General Senior Director and Treasurer Service des communications et Service des affaires Service de la sécurité incendie Service du capital humain Service de police des relations avec les citoyens corporatives de Montréal Colombe Cliche Robert Cassius de Linval Pierre Reid Yvan Delorme Serge Tremblay Senior Director Senior Director Senior Director Director Director Arrondissement Arrondissement de Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement de Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement d'Ahuntsic- Côte-des-Neiges– de Mercier–Hochelaga- du Plateau- de Rosemont– Villeray–Saint-Michel– de Lachine d'Outremont de Saint-Léonard de Verdun Cartierville Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Maisonneuve Mont-Royal La Petite-Patrie Parc-Extension Éric Lachapelle Pierre Jobin Jocelyne Dragon Josée Guy Pierre Winner Johanne Falcon Paul Bourret Gilles Rainville Gilles Baril Stéphane Chénier Director Interim Director Director Director Interim Director Director Director Director Director Director Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement de Arrondissement Arrondissement Arrondissement de L’Île-Bizard– de Rivière-des-Prairies– d’Anjou de LaSalle de Montréal-Nord Pierrefonds-Roxboro de Saint-Laurent du Sud-Ouest de Ville-Marie Sainte-Geneviève Pointe-aux-Trembles Jacques Rioux Jean-Paul Collinge Gervais Lemay Daniel L'Écuyer Jacques Chan Pierre Santamaria Serge Lamontagne Érick Santana Alain Dufort Director Director Director Director Director Director Director Director Interim Director Political bodies Organizations Municipal departments Boroughs Montréal Profile MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Gérald Tremblay Mayor o Allmand, Warren o Campbell, Jocelyn Ann o Farinacci, Alvaro District of Loyola District of Saint-Sulpice District of Cecil-P.-Newman Borough Borough Borough of LaSalle of Côte-des-Neiges– of Ahuntsic-Cartierville Notre-Dame-de-Grâce o Forcillo, Sammy o Cartier, Jean-Yves District of Sainte-Marie– o Applebaum, Michael District of Saint-Paul–Émard Saint-Jacques Borough mayor Borough of Sud-Ouest Borough of Ville-Marie of Côte-des-Neiges– Notre-Dame-de-Grâce o Cinq-Mars, Marie o Fotopulos, Helen Borough of Outremont Borough mayor o Barbe, Manon of Plateau-Mont-Royal Borough mayor o Cowell-Poitras, Jane of LaSalle Borough of Lachine o Gibeau, Jean-Marc District of Ovide-Clermont o Beaudoin, Marie-Andrée o Dauphin, Claude Borough Borough mayor Borough mayor of Montréal-Nord of Ahuntsic-Cartierville of Lachine o Grondin, Gilles o Bélanger, Richard o Demers, Laval District of Vieux-Rosemont Borough mayor District of Côte-de-Liesse Borough of L’Île-Bizard–Sainte- Borough of Saint-Laurent of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie Geneviève o Deros, Mary o Hamel, Line o Bélisle, André District of Parc-Extension City councillor District of Pointe-aux-Trembles Borough District of Saint-Henri– Borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel– Petite-Bourgogne of Rivière-des-Prairies– Parc-Extension Borough of Sud-Ouest Pointe-aux-Trembles o Deschamps, Richard o Hénault, Andrée o Bergeron, Richard District of Sault-Saint-Louis Borough of Anjou District of DeLorimier Borough of LaSalle Borough o Infantino, James V. of Plateau-Mont-Royal o DeSousa, Alan District of Marie-Clarac Borough mayor Borough of Montréal-Nord o Bernier-Genest, Carle of Saint-Laurent District of Marie-Victorin o Labonté, Benoit Borough o Dompierre, Richer Borough mayor of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie District of Louis-Riel of Ville-Marie Borough o Bissonnet, Yvette of Mercier–Hochelaga- o Labrecque, Michel District of Saint-Léonard-Est Maisonneuve District of Mile-End Borough of Saint-Léonard Borough o Du Sault, Carole of Plateau-Mont-Royal o Bittar, Patricia District of Étienne-Desmarteau District of Norman-McLaren Borough o Lachance, Sylvain Borough of Saint-Laurent of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie District of Villeray Borough o Blanchard, Laurent o Dubois, Christian G. of Villeray–Saint-Michel– District of Hochelaga District of L’Est Parc-Extension Borough Borough of Mercier–Hochelaga- of Pierrefonds-Roxboro Maisonneuve o Eloyan, Noushig District of Bordeaux-Cartierville Borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville 7 2008 Budget o Lapointe, Pierre o Purcell, François o Ward, Bertrand A. District of Ahuntsic District of Saint-Édouard District of L’Ouest Borough Borough Borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie of Pierrefonds-Roxboro o Lavallée, André o Rotrand, Marvin o Worth, Monique Borough mayor District of Snowdon Borough mayor of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro of Côte-des-Neiges– o Maciocia, Cosmo Notre-Dame-de-Grâce o Zajdel, Saulie Borough mayor District of Darlington of Rivière-des-Prairies– o Saint-Arnaud, Claire Borough Pointe-aux-Trembles District of Maisonneuve– of Côte-des-Neiges– Longue-Pointe Notre-Dame-de-Grâce o Magri, Joe Borough Borough of Mercier–Hochelaga- o Zampino, Frank of Rivière-des-Prairies– Maisonneuve Borough mayor Pointe-aux-Trembles of Saint-Léonard o Samson, Anie o Marotte, Ginette Borough mayor District of Champlain– of Villeray–Saint-Michel– L’Île-des-Sœurs Parc-Extension In conformity with the act on Borough of Verdun municipal mergers, certain o Senécal, Francine boroughs are divided into electoral o Martinez, Soraya District of Côte-des-Neiges districts. In these cases, the District of Saint-Michel Borough district name is indicated below Borough of Côte-des-Neiges– Notre- that of the councillor. of Villeray–Saint-Michel– Dame-de-Grâce Parc-Extension o Sévigny, Catherine o Miranda, Luis District of Peter-McGill Borough mayor Borough of Ville-Marie of Anjou o St-Onge, Jean-François o Montmorency, Nicolas District of Sault-au-Récollet District of La Pointe-aux- Borough Prairies of Ahuntsic-Cartierville Borough of Rivière-des-Prairies– o Tassé, Alain Pointe-aux-Trembles District of Desmarchais- Crawford o Montpetit, Jacqueline Borough of Verdun Borough mayor of Sud-Ouest o Thériault, Lyn Borough mayor o Parent, Marcel of Mercier–Hochelaga- Borough mayor Maisonneuve of Montréal-Nord o Tremblay, Marcel o Perri, Dominic District