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Thinking about buying your first home? Well good news, Greater Montreal, which includes places like Longueuil, Laval and Brossard, just ranked #17 for Zoocasa and MoneySense's "Where to buy real estate in Canada: 2021" report.

And it doesn't stop there, the city of Montreal ranked #20 — so it seems as though we're living in a real estate heaven.

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Since the pandemic has forced a lot of us to abandon our commutes and offices, a new study from Nestpick took a look at which are the best cities around the world to work from home. And our lovely city, Montreal, has ranked in the top 10 cities around the world. 

Montreal ranked ninth overall and had good scores on all the study's metrics including healthcare, equality, the standard of living, and availability of housing. 

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A new study conducted by Oberlo looked at 200 metropolises around the world and found "the top 75 global cities based on factors which reflected their innovation, economic strength and entrepreneurial spirit." Montreal ranked in the top three in Canada.

The city made it to the top 40 best cities in the world for entrepreneurs, ranking #36 globally.

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Is Montreal really the best city in the world? Apparently not, according to Resonance Consultancy's 2021 Best Cities report. 

Our home was ranked 41st out of 100 — way behind Toronto (13th) and Vancouver (34th) with their high rents and questionable food offerings. 

What did Montreal do to deserve this mediocre ranking? Who from Montreal hurt you, Resonance Consultancy?

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Our city is known for many things. Unique eateries, extravagant nightlife, stunning architecture, beautiful parks... And Montreal universities always manage to catch people's attention from across the globe.

To prove our point, two Montreal universities just ranked in the Top 10 in Canada according to US News Education.

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