TOP TEN REASONS TO BUY AT 1 SQUARE PHILIPS 1-It is hands-down one of the best student cities in North America. The city welcomes over 35,000 international students each year.2-It ranks second in the world for telecommuting (the city’s 50 or so collaborative work spaces are clear proof). 3-It’s a cultural hotspot. The city is home to 70 museums and hosts 100 festivals of all kinds each year. 4-The prestigious McGill University is only a 9-minute walk from 1 Square Phillips. 5-It’s a global hub for artificial intelligence. The city’s AI community includes over 600 researchers and graduate students – as well as the world’s largest scientific research laboratory for deep and reinforcement learning. 6- Montréal saw a record $3.8 billion in direct foreign investment in 2021 – up 69% from 2020. 7- The École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), affiliated with the Université de Montréal, is completing the construction of a new building in the heart of the business district, just five minutes from 1 Square Phillips. 8-A whopping $8.4 billion has been invested in the city’s light rail network, the REM. Its route passes just a stone’s throw from 1 Square Phillips. 9-Montréal offers direct flights to over 150 destinations, including 119 international destinations. No wonder so many people want to move here! 10- It ranks among the world’s top 10 cities to live in – thanks to its diversity, culture and affordability. This puts Montréal on par with cities like Copenhagen, Amsterdam, San Francisco, Manchester and New York! |