Municipal
Montréal Motions
2025–2029 Term
Montreal bill updates renovation grants floodproofing
Montreal bill would update renovation grants and add a fixed-part metal flood barrier option for 1-to-5-unit buildings.
Adoption du règlement
City borrows up to $29M for housing infrastructure
Montréal council passes a borrowing bylaw authorizing up to $29 million for public-space, infrastructure and land purchases for the Namur-Hippodrome project, pending ministerial approval.
Adoption du règlement
Boroughs empowered to authorize collective religious practice
A bill would let borough councils authorize collective religious practice on public roads or in parks. In Montreal, the power is limited to exceptional cases and must meet provincial conditions.
Adoption du règlement
City leases land for bike path
City council approves 10-year lease for bike path in Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles starting Jan 1, 2026, costing $46,896.
Résolution
Montreal council renews Recognition Advisory Committee members
Resolution would renew Recognition Advisory Committee terms for three years starting June 15, 2026, with Elyse Lévesque appointed as full member replacing Bérénice Mollen-Dupuis.
Résolution
City renews planning committee member term
Montreal council renews Nicolas Demers-Stoddart’s appointment to the Comité Jacques-Viger for a second three-year term, starting August 2, 2026.
Résolution
City signs IT training framework with sole bidder
Resolution would authorize a 24-month IT training framework with AFI par Edgenda inc., up to $127,737.23, taxes included, subject to extension and later agglomeration council approval.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
Montreal grants 337K for borough commerce revamp
Montreal city council approves a resolution granting 337,000 to two boroughs for commercial-area revitalization, with projects due spring 2027 and reports due fall 2027.
Résolution
City adopts commissions work programme
City council adopts annual commissions programme, listing topics from culture and parks to police and transit safety.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
Montreal approves 2026 committee work plan
Montreal council passes a motion to adopt the 2026 committee work program, detailing public meetings on housing, short-term rentals, climate, and urban innovation.
Résolution
City extends emphyteusis to 2083 for rebuild
Motion would extend the emphyteusis for Maison Aurélie-Cadotte at 56 Rue Sherbrooke Est to 2083, with $6.2 million City assistance and $7,600 annual rent.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
City sells land for metro extension
Montreal council motion would sell 202.8 m² of land on Rue Jean-Brillant for $115,000 to the STM to extend the metro, with construction possible before the sale deed is signed.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
City transfers housing rights for 80-year deal
Montreal city council approves a resolution to transfer lease rights to Communia for $0. The agreement would require 80-year affordable housing use on the property.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
City council backs racial profiling accountability
Montréal city council approves a resolution on transparency and accountability for racial profiling against Black, Arab and racialized residents.
Résolution
Montreal recognizes Italian Heritage Month
Montreal city council passes a resolution recognizing Italian Heritage Month in June.
Résolution
Montreal pledges Indigenous reconciliation resources
Montreal city council unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing National Indigenous History Month, pledging policies and investments to support Indigenous communities, including housing resources for people experiencing homelessness.
Résolution
Montreal Declares Compas Music Cultural Heritage
Montreal city council passes a resolution recognizing compas as a cultural art form, calling for celebration and promotion but no new funding.
Résolution
Montréal backs land-use aid agreement amendment
Montréal city council passes a resolution backing a proposed first amendment to a financial assistance agreement with the provincial ministry, shaping the agglomeration's land-use plan.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
City to appoint two to commissions
Motion to appoint Alexandre Devaux-Guizani to transport and public works, Mercedez Plante to economic development, urban development and housing; final decision later.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération
Boroughs to assess religious events on public spaces
Resolution designates boroughs to assess religious events on Montreal roads and parks.
Résolution
Substitute mayor named for six months
Montreal city council approves motion naming Effie Giannou substitute mayor for six months, ending December 31, 2026.
Résolution
Two city appointees named to commissions
Resolution unanimously appoints Alexandre Devaux-Guizani and Mercedez Plante to two city commissions on transport/public works and urban development and housing, dated June 15, 2026.
Résolution
Montreal motion to study vacant-home tax
Montreal council approves a motion to study a vacancy tax on underused homes; administration must analyze exemptions, rates, and reporting to council.
Motion
City buys site for social housing
Agglomeration council would approve buying a vacant site east of rue Chatham for $9,293,113 to enable social housing; financing comes from a $65-million borrowing bylaw.
Orientation au conseil d'agglomération