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Montreal was named one of the best cities in the world but one Canadian spot ranked higher

Canada's reputation as a top international travel destination just got a major boost, thanks to two Canadian cities landing on a new list of the world's best for 2024.

A new ranking from Condé Nast Traveler's 2024 Readers' Choice Awards crowned two Canadian cities among the top 10 best big cities in the world to travel to, and with stunning cities from across the globe vying for spots on the list, that's a huge win for Canada as a whole — even if Toronto did get left in the dust.

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2 Quebec spots were ranked among the best cities in Canada

When it comes to Canada's remarkable landscapes, food scene and friendly people, there's no denying it's easily one of the best destinations in the world, and Travel + Leisure readers would agree.

Travel + Leisure, an online travel publication, dropped its World's Best Awards and when it comes to the best cities in Canada, two Quebec spots managed to make the list.

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Montreal was just ranked among the best cities in Canada — Here's who beat us

When it comes to Montreal's food, festivals and free things to do the scene, there's no denying it's easily one of the best cities in Canada and Travel + Leisure readers would agree.

Travel + Leisure, an online travel publication, dropped its World's Best Awards and when it comes to the best cities in Canada, Montreal managed to make the cut.

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Montreal was just ranked among the best cities in the world for students

Montreal is a city renowned for many things including great food, a stellar festival scene, top tier nightlife and now, student friendly can be added to the list.

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a higher education analytics firm based in the United Kingdom, dropped its Best Student Cities of 2025 ranking and Montreal made the cut.

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2 Quebec destinations were ranked among the best cities in Canada to retire

When it comes to the best cities in Canada for retirement, it appears as if Quebec should definitely be on your radar.

For those hoping to retire soon, selecting where you want to spend your older years is certainly no easy feat. Luckily, ConfidenceClub, an Australian-based company that specializes in self-care products for the elderly, dropped its list of the best cities in Canada to retire in.

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Montreal Ranked Among The Best Cities In The World

Time Out ranked the 50 Best Cities In The World In 2024 and Montreal and Vancouver managed to make the cut.

Time Out sent out its annual questionnaire, surveying city-dwellers from across the globe on what it's like to live, work and play in their hometowns right now.

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This Canadian City Was Ranked As The Friendliest In The World

Canada is known for being among the most welcoming and polite countries globally, and it turns out we are among the friendliest, too.

Insider Monkey, an investing website that tracks the movements of corporate insiders and hedge funds, dropped its ranking of the 10 Friendliest Cities in the World and two Canadian cities appeared on the list.

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Montreal Was Ranked Among The Friendliest Cities In The World

The most friendly cities in the world were ranked and three Canadian spots managed to make the cut.

Insider Monkey, an investing website that tracks the movements of corporate insiders and hedge funds, released its list of the 30 Friendliest Cities In The World and Montreal was close to making it in the top 10.

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The Best Cities In The World Were Ranked & 2 Canadian Destinations Made The Cut

A new ranking of the best cities in the world includes two Canadian destinations. Condé Nast Traveler released the winners of its annual Reader's Choice Awards, highlighting the best of the best in travel and hospitality, and Canada gained some much-deserved recognition.

Over 500,000 Condé Nast Traveler (CN) readers submitted their votes for the best countries and cities to travel to, hotels to stay in, spas to relax at, cruises to embark on and global restaurants worth ordering from and when it comes to the best cities in the world, British Columbia's Vancouver and Victoria made the cut.

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The Best Cities In The World Were Ranked & This Canadian Destination Made The Cut

A recent ranking of the best cities in the world includes one Canadian destination. Condé Nast Traveler released the winners of its annual Reader's Choice Awards, highlighting the best of the best in travel and hospitality, and the True North gained some much-deserved recognition.

Over 500,000 Condé Nast Traveler (CN) readers submitted their votes for the best countries and cities to travel to, hotels to stay in, spas to relax at, cruises to embark on and global restaurants worth ordering from and when it comes to the best cities in the world, Vancouver came out on top.

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