7-524: Olier was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec , Canada that elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec . It was created for the 1966 election , from part of Bourget electoral district. Its final election was in 1970 . It disappeared in the 1973 election and its successor electoral districts were Viau , Jeanne-Mance and Bourassa . It
14-830: Is 66. Prior to the merger of the municipalities in Region 06 in 2002, the administrative region was co-extensive with the Montreal Urban Community . Located in the southern part of the province, the territory includes several of the islands of the Hochelaga Archipelago in the Saint Lawrence River , including the Island of Montreal , Nuns' Island (Île des Sœurs), Île Bizard , Saint Helen's Island (Île Sainte-Hélène), Île Notre-Dame , Dorval Island (Île Dorval), and several others. Only
21-670: Is governed by the Montreal Agglomeration Council (French: Conseil d'agglomération de Montréal ), which is composed of: The executive of the council is the Montreal Executive Committee , which can be headed by the Mayor of Montreal or a councillor the mayor appoints. The weighting of votes for the council breaks down to 87% for the City of Montreal, and 13% for the other municipalities of
28-634: The Island of Montreal. The agglomeration council is granted responsibility over: And any other local responsibilities under the Municipal Powers Act. However, the city of Montreal is not obligated to execute these powers, and may delegate powers to local municipalities or other governing bodies. Powers delegated to the Montreal Metropolitan Community ( French : Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal , CMM),
35-514: The first three of these islands are inhabited. The region is the second-smallest in area (498.29 km (192.39 sq mi)) and most populous (2,004,265 as of the 2021 Canadian Census ) of Quebec's seventeen administrative regions. The administrative region consists of the 2002–2005 territory of the city of Montreal . Following merger of the municipalities of the agglomeration on January 1, 2002, sixteen of its municipalities were reconstituted on January 1, 2006. The urban agglomeration
42-507: The regional government of Greater Montreal, by the urban agglomeration include public housing, economic development, and water supply and water treatment. Responsibility for public transit is shared with the agglomeration directly appointing members to the RTM , the regional transportation authority, and indirectly appointing members to the ARTM , the regional public transport planning authority, via
49-562: Was presumably named after Jean-Jacques Olier , founder of the Sulpician Order . Montreal (region) The urban agglomeration of Montreal ( French : agglomération de Montréal ) is an urban agglomeration in Quebec , Canada. Coextensive with the administrative region of Montreal , it is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and a census division (CD), for both of which its geographical code
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