St-Michel is a district to be rediscovered. With the important developments from Cirque du Soleil, many new projects are therefore taking place giving St-Michel a new refreshing look. Enjoy the many amenities close by, as well as St-Michel subway a few minutes away and the magnificent cycle path of Park Miron.

The Villeray neighbourhood is in the heart of the Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension borough – one of the most multicultural in Montreal. No fewer than 65% of its residents belong to 75 different cultural communities! Villeray has kept its reputation as a working-class neighbourhood and is the oldest district in its borough. Historic buildings line St. Denis Street between Crémazie Boulevard and Jean-Talon Street. Villeray hosts special events and activities such as neighbourhood festivals that attract people of all ages. Villeray is crossed by several thoroughfares: St. Laurent Boulevard, St. Denis Street, and Christophe-Colomb Avenue. It is close to Jean-Talon Market and the Saint-Michel district, which is home to several internationally renowned cultural institutions, including the following:

• TOHU: the circus arts “city”
• The National Circus School
• The headquarters of Cirque du Soleil