Building a New Typology for Montréal Neighbourhoods Rethinking Montréal?

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1 Building a New Typology for Montréal Neighbourhoods Rethinking Montréal? 10 th National Metropolis Conference Halifax, Nova Scotia April 2008 Anna Maria Fiore Intercultural Affairs Counsellor City of Montréal

2 Questions Are Montréal neighbourhoods in mutation? What are the new designs of the immigrant districts? What are the new challenges for the city administration and partners? Are neighbourhoods still significant in policymaking? 2

3 Comparative Perspectives Vancouver/Toronto/Montréal Similarities and differences, concentration persistance (new complexity, pluralist & enclave models) Xavier Leloup Worship in the suburbs Heidi Hoernig Sainte-Marie, a new immigration area in Montréal Myriam Berubé Centraide support for inclusion Lyne Poitras 3

4 Montréal Contrasts and Changes Contrasts in some boroughs Changes in old immigrant districts Growth spurt in new immigration districts Some case studies 4

5 Contrasts on the Island Centre-city/and suburbs

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7 Contrasts within a single borough Villeray Saint-Michel Parc-Extension

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9 Changes in an old immigrant district - Montréal/Parc-Extension, Greece India Pakistan Sri Lanka Source: Canadian Census 2001, special compilation by the Ville de Montréal 10

10 Saint-Léonard a new form of cohabitation in an old suburb Source: Canadian Census 2001, Ville de Montréal

11 Laval, Rive- Nord Rive-Sud Île de Montréal Source: Canadian Census 2001, INRS-Ville de Montréal 2008 Cohabitation of various immigrant generations, 2001 Statut des générations, 2001 Rivière-Richelieu Boucherville Saint-Bruno Vieux-Longueuil Saint-Lambert LeMoyne, Greenfield-Park Saint-Hubert Brossard Rivière-Châteauguay Rivière-du-Nord Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Rivière-L'Assomption Auteuil, Duvernay, Saint-François Ouest de Laval Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Chomedey Pointe-aux-Trembles Montréal-Est Rivière-des-Prairies Parc-Kent Savane Université de Montréal Snowdon Village Monkland Loyola De Maisonneuve Ville-Émard, Côte-Saint-Paul Petite-Bourgogne, Saint-Henri, Pointe-Saint-Charles Lincoln-Tupper Centre Centre-Sud Saint-Louis Mile End Petit Plateau Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Mercier Ouest Mercier Est Rosemont Est Rosemont Ouest Petite-Patrie Parc-Extension Villeray Saint-Michel Sud Saint-Michel Nord Ahuntsic Cartierville Anjou Saint-Léonard Montréal-Nord Est Montréal-Nord Ouest Westmount Outremont Mont-Royal Saint-Laurent, Chameran Saint-Laurent, Dutrisac Saint-Laurent, Norgate Saint-Laurent, Cavendish Saint-Laurent, Métropolitaine Côte-Saint-Luc Hampstead Montréal-Ouest Verdun Est Verdun Ouest et Île-des-Sœurs LaSalle, Aqueduc LaSalle, Newman Lachine Dorval L'Île-Dorval Dollard-des-Ormeaux Roxboro Pointe-Claire Kirkland Beaconsfield Baie d'urfé L'Île-Bizard Sainte-Geneviève Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Pierrefonds Senneville Île de Montréal RMR 0 0,2 0,4 0,6 0,8 1 *1ère génération : né à l'extérieur du Canada 2e génération : né au Canada avec au moins un parent né à l'extérieur 3e génération : né au Canada de parents nés au Canada

12 Various relationship patterns, immigrant and non-immigrant (centre-city vs suburbs) Immigrant concentration (Island and surrounding suburbs) More economic difficulties for some newcomers Cohabitation of first and second generation immigrants, especially in the centre-city New host neighbourhoods Community building based on country of origin, race, colour, religion 14

13 Montréal Challenges Economic and linguistic integration of newcomers Social harmony and trust (generations, immigrant/non immigrant, communities) Neighbourhood/borough/center-city relations Revival or identity changes in the neighbourhoods (citizen participation, leadership) 15

14 Levels of Intervention Québec/Montréal Neighbourhoods/boroughs Communities Non-profit organizations Citizens 16

15 Montréal Diversity: Special programs and projects a few examples: Staff training in diversity management Awareness programs French-language training activities for immigrants Social integration programs (youth, minorities, women) Social and cultural support programs Support for economic initiatives and entrepreneurship Action Plan Against Street Gangs 17

16 Collaboration Annick Germain, professor, INRS-UCS, Director of the Exploratory Study on Montréal New Immigration Neighbourhoods 18

17 Anna Maria Fiore, M.Sc. Intercultural Affairs Councillor City of Montréal 801 Brennan Street Pavillon Duke North, 5th Floor Montréal, Québec H3C OG4 Phone :