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These Montreal-related questions are the most searched online

These Montreal-related questions are the most searched online
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When searching 'Why is Montreal..." online, a few results come up. According to internet users, a few things are left a mystery about our beloved city. Let's try to answer these popular Montreal-related questions, shall we? 

1. Why is Montreal...colder than Toronto?

While Montreal and Toronto receive relatively similar temperatures, Montreal is located slightly more North than Toronto, hence, the colder temperature. That doesn't stop us from keeping things hot, though! 

 

2. Why is Montreal...called Montreal?

Good old history research will tell you that the name 'Montreal' first comes from 'Mount Royal'. If you haven't checked out the town's Mount Royal park yet, make sure you do! 

 

3. Why is Montreal...a good place to live?

The better question would be, why isn't it? From year-round festivals, to friendly folks and all the way to some of the best cuisine, Montreal is THE place to be! 

 

4. Why is Montreal...surrounded by orange cones?

We wish we had an explanation for this one. Montreal just loves its orange construction cones!

 

5. Why is Montreal...so awesome?

Maybe because it has some of the best people, music, parties, and it has the best radio station? But we're just making a wild guess! 

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