AT A GLANCE 2012 Action Plan 2007-2017 - Plan d´action 2007-2017

Showing the Love for MontréalThere are always stories about this city: we eat and drink well;we have fun all year round, and we just enjoy life. So many talesare told about Montréal and its creativity, and that it’s merelythere for the taking. Those rumours are true…Métropolis was named 1 st in Canada and 9 th in the world for theBest Place to See a Show by Pollstar Magazine.Montréal’s beer festival Mondial de la bière was ranked 12 thamongst the Best Festivals in the World by Barwhiz.Lonely Planet termed Montréal “ridiculously good” to visit and the“best Canadian city to live in.”Where do you find the best smoked meat sandwich? Web site TheWorld declares it is here in Montréal, at Schwartz’s.What about the best gourmet hamburger? Again, you will find itin Montréal, according to Reader’s Digest, with their eyes on thefoie gras burger at Au Pied de Cochon.Osheaga was the only Canadian festival picked by Pitchfork in their20 “Don’t-Miss” Summer Festivals of the World in 2012.Montréal, according to CNNgo TV, is one of the 10 Most-LovedCities in the world.Of the best restaurants in Canada, as chosen by Trip Advisor’sTravellers’ Awards, is Montréal’s Europea.Draw me a picture … of Montréal, because it’s one of the 10 MostInteresting Cities in the World to sketch, according to USA Today.U.S. News rates Montréal as one of the best cities to visit in theautumn.On the Toronto Sun Top 10 List of Canadian Winter Festivals appearIglooFest and the Montréal Highlights Festival.Montréal: one of the 5 places in North America where you can“experience France,” according to the CNN Travel web site.78