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height=\"23\" viewBox=\"0 0 22 23\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rect width=\"22\" height=\"22\" transform=\"translate(0 0.03125)\" fill=\"#00B67A\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M11.0008 15.0748L14.3466 14.1789L15.7445 18.7311L11.0008 15.0748ZM18.7008 9.1908H12.8112L11.0008 3.33105L9.19037 9.1908H3.30078L8.06745 12.8229L6.25703 18.6826L11.0237 15.0506L13.957 12.8229L18.7008 9.1908Z\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  fill=\"white\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Render half star if applicable -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Render empty stars -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"trustpilot-widget__logo\"><img width=\"80\" height=\"21\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/trustpilot.svg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Welcome to Montreal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">&nbsp;Montreal combines traditional charm with modern culture, offering unforgettable experiences around every corner. Wander through the historic streets of Old Montreal, enjoy world-class music at the Jazz Festival, and marvel at the beauty of the Notre Dame Basilica. Take advantage of the city&#8217;s renowned art scene and the chance to indulge in local favourites like poutine and bagels!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l)\">\n<div style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);\" class=\"ec-anchor-navigation alignwide alignwide wp-block-ec-anchor-navigation\" data-scan=\"h2\">\n\t<nav>\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"#\">Calculating<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\">Headings<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\">&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-alignfull-side-margins has-warning-disabled-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 tablet-gap-5 tablet-column-gap-5 tablet-vertical-alignment-start is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-19d08cc4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-sticky-tablet mobile-order--1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading tplpdf_p1_aside1_b1_h2\"><strong><strong>Unforgettable Experiences in Montreal<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_aside1_b2_h6 content-type-h4\"><strong>Must-See Sights and Travel Essentials<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-sticky-tablet mobile-order-0 text-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_aside1_b3_p\" style=\"margin-top:0\">Montreal is where English and French cultures meet. This vibrant and multicultural city offers international students an exciting mix of culture, history, and fun. As a student, you&#8217;ll have plenty of opportunities to explore this dynamic city while honing your English skills. With its beautiful architecture, lively festivals, and stunning natural landscapes, Montreal has something for everyone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-tertiary tplpdf_p1_aside1_b4_a\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-digital-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/tr99xhan65kyil23pmvoj\/AB7ZLbbsKonmYVhIBTZ3VYQ?rlkey=uccdkfu38cspedf3o50ek7oh4&amp;st=apb6rltw&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the Monthly Activities Calendar<svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.793 5.7928C11.7001 5.88559 11.6263 5.99579 11.576 6.11711C11.5257 6.23842 11.4998 6.36846 11.4998 6.4998C11.4998 6.63113 11.5257 6.76118 11.576 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wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center tplpdf_p1_aside1_b10_h3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong>5 Things to Do<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80e37c55 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-750457a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Welcome-activity-.svg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4767\" style=\"width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center tplpdf_p1_aside1_b11_ul\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:0\">Explore Old Montreal<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-750457a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/cultural-programme.svg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4766\" style=\"width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center tplpdf_p1_aside1_b11_ul\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:0\">Attend the famous Montreal Jazz Festival&nbsp;<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-750457a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Dublin-castle.svg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12594\" style=\"width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center tplpdf_p1_aside1_b11_ul\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:0\">Visit the iconic Notre-Dame Basilica&nbsp;<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-750457a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/dancing-.svg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4670\" style=\"width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center tplpdf_p1_aside1_b11_ul\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:0\">Discover the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts&nbsp;<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-750457a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/meal.svg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5721\" style=\"width:60px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading 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srcset=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/EC-Montreal-students-walking.jpg 740w, https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/EC-Montreal-students-walking-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/EC-Montreal-students-walking-702x1024.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-sticky-tablet mobile-order--1 text-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading tplpdf_p1_main_b2_h2\">Useful Information <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c4c608a5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b3_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Climate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b4_p\">Montreal experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers. Winters can be quite chilly, with temperatures often dropping below freezing, while snowfall is common. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, making them ideal times for outdoor activities. Summers in Montreal are warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 20\u00b0C to 30\u00b0C.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b5_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Money<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b6_p\">The official currency in Montreal is the Canadian Dollar (CAD).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b7_p\">Major credit card companies in Canada: American Express, Visa and MasterCard.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b8_p\">Standard banking hours: Monday to Friday from 9:30 until 16:30. Some banks and specific branches may be open later and even on Saturdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b9_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Telephone Country Code<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b10_p\">Montreal, like the rest of Canada, uses the country code +1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b11_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Electricity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b12_p\">110 V; 60Hz \u2013 2 flat-pin plugs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b13_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Tap water<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b14_p\">Tap water in Montreal is clean and safe to drink, unless there\u2019s a sign to the contrary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b15_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Transportation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b16_p\">Montreal boasts a well-connected transportation system, making it easy for students to get around the city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b17_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Public Transport Info<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b18_p\">Montreal&#8217;s public transport is managed by the STM (Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de transport de Montr\u00e9al), which includes buses and the metro system. The metro has four lines that cover major areas of the city, making it a reliable option for getting around. Students can benefit from reduced fares with special passes. The bus system is also extensive, with routes reaching every corner of the city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b19_p\">One ride: C$3.25&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b20_p\">Weekly transit pass: C$25.75&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b21_p\">Monthly transit pass: C$83&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b22_a\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stm.info\/en\/info\/fares\/transit-fares\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public transport info<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ec-grey-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9d79bedb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:9px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b23_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Useful Links<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b24_a has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2599dc9193433a6630a3df4d312ad207\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonjourquebec.com\/fr-ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What&#8217;s On<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b25_a has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b7ca4b769b8869a54f64b2e1773fdce5\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourisme-montreal.org\/What-To-Do\/Events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Events<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b26_a has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd152145ca3a61e5c350b1f41e7eb4fb\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/Montreal+Canada+CAXX0301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Weather in Montreal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b27_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Medical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b28_p\">If you have a medical emergency, go to the emergency department of the hospital closest to you. Take some identification with you, and your insurance policy number. Some hospitals may ask you to pay a fee. Keep the receipt to send to your insurance company for payment.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b29_p\">For emergencies call 911. Go to a walk-in medical clinic for medical problems that are not emergencies. You do not need to make an appointment. You can simply go see a doctor. The closest walk-in clinics to EC Montreal is: Clinique Medicale, 1253 rue Guy (corner of St Catherine), Tel: 514-932-2122&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b30_p\">Health and insurance requirements \u2013 CAD$19 per week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mobile-horizontal-padding-0 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-83eb4a23 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-warning-disabled-background-color has-background mobile-order-0 mobile-vertical-padding-4 mobile-horizontal-padding-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading tplpdf_p1_aside3_b1_h3\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">Canadian Public Holidays<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_aside3_b2_h5 has-large-font-size\">Public holidays falling on a weekday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_aside3_b3_p\"><strong>2026: <\/strong>01 January, 03 April, 18 May, 24 June, 01 July, 07 September, 30 September, 12 October, 11 November, 24 December &amp; 25 December.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch flex has-pale-blue-background-color has-background mobile-order-0 mobile-vertical-padding-4 mobile-horizontal-padding-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c6e5b353 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:0px;min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading tplpdf_p1_aside4_b1_h3\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">Visa Requirements<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_aside4_b2_p\">International students planning to study in Montreal will need a student visa or study permit. Please contact us for more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-plain tplpdf_p1_aside4_b3_a\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-digital-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/visa-information\/\">Visa Requirements<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull section-useful-information is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-stacked-on-tablet is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-bd3e6d7c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-left mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fc9f69e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-83eb4a23 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b31_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Legal Driving Age<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b32_p\">In Montreal, the legal age to obtain a driver\u2019s license is 16, although some restrictions apply to new drivers under the graduated licensing system. Most rental companies require that you be at least 23 years of age, have an international driving license, a second form of identity and a major credit card.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b33_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Alcohol Age<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b34_p\">The legal age for drinking in Montreal is 18. Many places will ask for identification.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b35_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Smoking Laws<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b36_p\">&nbsp;Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed public spaces, including restaurants, bars, and public transportation. Additionally, smoking is banned near doorways and public parks. The legal age for to buy tobacco products is 18. If you smoke in a \u2018smoke free\u2019 place, you may receive a fine of up to $5000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b37_b has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Insurance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"tplpdf_p1_main_b38_p\">All EC Montreal students must be covered by health insurance for the entire length of their stay. EC can help students to purchase insurance upon arrival at the school. The cost of insurance is $14 Cdn per week. Students will be asked to show proof of coverage on arrival if they are not purchasing insurance through EC.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch d-flex col-right mobile-order-0 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull full-width has-ec-grey-5-background-color has-background tablet-full-width is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--m)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull tplpdf_p1_aside5_b1_html has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left pdf-style-h3 has-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Cost of Living<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Bottle of water \/ soda (0.33 litre)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$1.25-C$2.25&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Coffee\/Cappuccino (Starbucks)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$2.50-C$4.50&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Fast-Food combo meal&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$8.00-C$12.00&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Meal, inexpensive restaurant&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$12.00- C$18.00&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Fitness club (monthly, 1 adult)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$13.00-C$60.00&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e961f419 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Public transport (local transport)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$3.25&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile mobile-gap-3 mobile-column-gap-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a37593a7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1396dd20 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:65%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\" class=\"\">Public transport (monthly pass)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mobile-order-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs);margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"\">C$85&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d9806f88 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill btn-h-56 has-ec-white-hover-color has-primary-dark-background-hover-color has-digital-blue-border-hover-color\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ec-white-color has-digital-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/schools\/canada\/learn-english-in-montreal\/\">LEARN MORE ABOUT EC Montreal<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ec-anchor-navigation-stop\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-ec-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xxl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xxl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mobile-alignment-center is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"to-do\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:1.25rem\">Things to do in Montreal&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:3.125rem;\" class=\"wp-block-vertical-timeline alignfull timeline-images wp-block-ec-vertical-timeline\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Explore Old Montreal&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-e352b9f45f33ce4706397e7c21db0806\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">Step back in time by visiting Old Montreal, where cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and charming cafes await. Stroll along Rue Saint-Paul, the city&#8217;s oldest street, and admire landmarks like the Notre-Dame Basilica and the Old Port.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Montreals-Old-Port-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-92f0fe27d0cae7541b5991560e49277d\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is one of Canada\u2019s most prominent art institutions, featuring an extensive collection that spans centuries and cultures. From classical to contemporary art, the museum hosts various exhibitions and events, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Old-Montreal-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Hike Mont Royal&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-2f592d5b55573529f823fe9e27c668a9\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">This urban park, designed by the same landscape architect behind New York&#8217;s Central Park, offers trails suitable for all fitness levels. Once at the summit, you&#8217;ll be rewarded with an incredible view over downtown Montreal, especially stunning during the fall months when the foliage bursts with vibrant colours.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Quebec-City-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Experience the Jean-Talon Market&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-32c5275dc57ec6e5c988aa3252ae0c44\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">Jean-Talon Market is one of the largest public markets in North America, showcasing fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal products. Visitors can sample Quebecois specialties, enjoy vibrant food stalls, and immerse themselves in the local culinary scene.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Graffiti-Urban-art-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Wander Through the Montreal Botanical Garden&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-3d961aaba2e9e402c040eccb6c1e001e\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">The garden features beautifully designed sections, including the tranquil Japanese Garden and the vibrant Chinese Garden. It\u2019s a great place to spend a peaceful afternoon, especially in spring and summer when everything is in full bloom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/Herb-Garden_Museum-of-the-Home-min-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"timeline-card\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__content editor\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-inner has-ec-white-background-color has-background mobile-vertical-padding-0 mobile-horizontal-padding-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:16px;padding-top:5rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xs)\">Experience Montreal\u2019s Festivals&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-rich-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size content-type-p wp-elements-b66e5e8b13e5b18cd9f7a09caaf2294c\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--s)\">Montreal is known for its year-round festivals, with something happening in every season. The Montreal International Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs comedy festival, and the vibrant F\u00eate des Neiges are just a few of the city\u2019s standout events.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/Culinary-Adventure-in-Montreal-2-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"line\">\n\t\t<div class=\"line-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"line-progress\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-warm-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);margin-bottom:1.25rem;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Be inspired by the stories of our students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size content-type-p\">Find out how our international students turned their first steps in language learning into important achievements that changed their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--l);\" class=\"testimonial-video alignwide wp-block-ec-video-testimonials\">\n\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1052204255\/b7486a8787\" data-fancybox=\"fancy_69db7df470f12\"\n\t\tclass=\"testimonial-video__item active\"\n\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/EC-Cambridge-Rayan-testimonial-crop.jpg'); 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We offer daytime courses from Monday to Friday, so your weekends are free!<br>If you are looking for a full-time intensive English course, our <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/english-courses\/general-english\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1806\">General English 30<\/a> course includes 22.5 hours of class per week. For those seeking part-time English courses, choose our General English 20 option, which offers 15 hours of class per week\u2014leaving you plenty of time to explore Montreal!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We also provide customized programs if you want to focus on a special skill. Check out our English plus options and the Special Focus Classes available to General English 24, 26, and 30 students. Contact us for more information and to discuss your options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Our classes include communicative activities that help you improve fluency and build confidence in everyday conversations. Many students combine their English learning with French study for a truly bilingual experience. These programs are ideal for anyone pursuing international studies, professional development, or personal enrichment in a dynamic and multicultural city.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"faq-list__item alignwide\" data-id=\"24113\">\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__question'>\n\t\t<h4>Why is Montreal a great place to study English and French?<\/h4>\n\t\t<div class='faq-list__item__question__expander'><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__answer'>\n\t\t\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Build strong language skills in a bilingual city.<\/strong><br>Montreal is one of the word&#8217;s most cosmopolitan cities, it is the perfect place to improve both your English skills and French skills every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Choose from a wide range of courses.<\/strong><br>Our English study program options include General English, Business English, and our unique Bilingual Program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Our English program is flexible and effective.<\/strong><br>It helps you grow your English vocabulary, grammar, and confidence step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>We support students at every language level.<br><\/strong>We cover all language skills whether you&#8217;re learning basic skills or already advanced, we\u2019ll help you reach your goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Our current students come from all over the world.<br><\/strong>You\u2019ll meet international students and practice English in a real-world setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Every student is unique, there are average students in our school.<br><\/strong>We understand that each student is special. We are here to make sure you get the personal attention you need for your specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Each learner benefits from an individualized approach.<\/strong><br>We adapt lessons to match your needs, pace, and goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Our English study program prepares you for life and work.<\/strong><br>You\u2019ll leave with stronger language skills and greater confidence. That&#8217;s great news for when you are active in the job market!<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"faq-list__item alignwide\" data-id=\"24109\">\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__question'>\n\t\t<h4>What activities can I enjoy while studying English in Montreal?<\/h4>\n\t\t<div class='faq-list__item__question__expander'><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__answer'>\n\t\t\n<p class=\"\">Montreal is full of dynamic activities to enjoy after class. Visit Jean Talon Market, North America&#8217;s largest open-air market, for local food and culture. Explore the beautiful mountain park of Mount Royal for stunning views and nature walks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Discover botanical wonders at the Montreal Botanical Garden and enjoy outdoor exhibits and temporary exhibits at museums across the city. Walk through Victorian architecture in Old Montreal and ride rollercoasters at La Ronde, the city\u2019s amusement park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Music lovers will enjoy Montreal Jazz, home to the largest jazz festival in the world. This annual 10-day festival features global musical talent in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Students should also try ice skating in winter, biking along the Lachine Canal in summer, and tasting world-famous poutine. Take a boat cruise on the St. Lawrence River or relax in a local caf\u00e9 or urban park with friends after class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Montreal is the perfect place to study English and enjoy something new every day.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"faq-list__item alignwide\" data-id=\"24105\">\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__question'>\n\t\t<h4>Can I learn French at EC Montreal?<\/h4>\n\t\t<div class='faq-list__item__question__expander'><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__answer'>\n\t\t\n<p class=\"\">Yes! Montreal is a busy bilingual metropolis, making it the perfect place to improve your French skills alongside your English. We offer a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/french-courses\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4589\">French courses<\/a> designed to help you build strong French communication skills, including everyday communication skills, listening abilities, and writing skills &#8211; everything you need for a better French level!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.itmonks.dev\/en\/english-courses\/bilingual-programme\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1982\">Bilingual Course<\/a> allows you to study both English and French as part of your academic programs, with flexible schedules to suit your goals. You&#8217;ll also take part in fun bilingual activities that help you practise in real-life situations, making your learning experience dynamic and practical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">EC Montreal gives you the tools to succeed in both languages &#8211; it doesn&#8217;t matter a beginner or advanced level! 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Contact us to learn more about interactive classes!<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"faq-list__item alignwide\" data-id=\"24101\">\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__question'>\n\t\t<h4>What can I expect from the academic experience at EC Montreal?<\/h4>\n\t\t<div class='faq-list__item__question__expander'><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class='faq-list__item__answer'>\n\t\t\n<p class=\"\">At EC Montreal, our academic programs are designed to support students at every stage of their learning process, from beginner level to intermediate level and advanced level. We use a communicative approach that focuses on everyday communication and basic communication, helping you build confidence through real-life use of English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Our interactive sessions and dynamic lessons cover a wide variety of class topics, including cultural topics, everyday situations, and practical grammar activities. 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