Projects that create value
In collaboration with local organizations, municipal partners, and local businesses, we develop projects that address the needs of neighborhoods and support the socio-ecological transition. Here are our latest projects:
Local Economic Development
PME MTL Centre-Ouest plays a pivotal role in local economic development by supporting private-sector and social economy enterprises, as well as communities, in implementing promising projects that are grounded in the realities of our territory.
1 Ahuntsic-Cartierville | 2 Saint-Laurent | 3 City of Mount Royal | 4 Côte-Saint-Luc | 5 Hamstead | 6 Montreal West
Some highlights of the Centre-Ouest territory:
- Over 11,000 businesses
- Second-largest concentration of jobs on the Island of Montreal
- Growth in urban agriculture businesses
- Development of an e-commerce hub in the Ahuntsic area
Concrete actions to transform the territory
Our team works with local stakeholders to foster the development of sustainable, innovative, and inclusive economic initiatives, while helping to enhance the appeal and resilience of local communities.
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Je relève le défi vert
The competition helps local businesses and small urban manufacturers in the boroughs of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Saint-Laurent, and the City of Mont-Royal adopt sustainable practices by providing guidance and offering grants.
Je relève le défi vert
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Fermes en Ville
Fermes en Ville is a vibrant, socially conscious, and food-focused event that showcases Montreal’s urban agriculture in all its forms. It aims to introduce people to local farms, connect residents with the origins of their food, and promote access to local, sustainable, and healthy food. In 2025, the event took place from September 2 to 7.
Fermes en Ville
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Votre voix pour Décarie
To better understand the needs and habits of people who frequent Décarie Boulevard, PME MTL Centre-Ouest, in collaboration with the borough of Saint-Laurent, is conducting a survey on the area’s retail offerings.
Votre voix pour Décarie
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Support for the revitalization of Lajeunesse Street
Our work on Lajeunesse Street is ongoing and aims to achieve the sustainable revitalization of the area. We have launched a series of initiatives in collaboration with the Youville Citizens’ and Business Association and the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough to enhance the street’s appeal.
Support for the revitalization of Lajeunesse Street
A Lasting Impact
Through its initiatives, PME MTL Centre-Ouest acts as an economic and social catalyst to:
- Support businesses seeking to innovate, grow, or establish a lasting presence in their neighborhood;
- Foster the development of projects with a strong local impact, led by committed entrepreneurs or organizations;
- Promote sustainable growth that is aligned with the region’s economic, social, and environmental challenges;
- Strengthen ties between the business, community, and institutional sectors to build robust and inclusive ecosystems;
- Contribute to improving residents’ quality of life by supporting projects that revitalize neighborhoods and commercial districts.