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Maquette du projet de modernisation et de densification du Palais des congrès de Montréal
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Economic and tourism development: the Fréchette government moves forward with the modernization of the Palais des congrès de Montréal  

Québec Premier Christine Fréchette and Minister of Tourism Amélie Dionne confirmed today their plan to make the metropolis a North American leader in business tourism and announced their intention to move forward with a project to…

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Montréal
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A Decade at the Top: Montréal Remains North America’s Capital for International Conventions

Tourisme Montréal and the Palais des congrès de Montréal are proud to announce that Montréal has retained, for the 10th consecutive year, its title as the leading destination in North…

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ITA-AITES WTC 2026 
Montréal
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The World Tunnel Congress and the Palais des congrès de Montréal leave a lasting legacy in downtown Montréal  

From May 15 to 21, 2026, the Palais des congrès de Montréal is hosting the World Tunnel Congress, bringing together 2,700 underground infrastructure specialists. This event will also translate into…

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Les ambassadeurs et ambassadrices nommés lors du Gala 2026.
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25 prominent Montrealers honoured for their key role in attracting international conferences to Montréal 

Thanks to the remarkable commitment of leaders recognized in their fields, Montréal will host 20 major international conferences between now and 2029, with estimated spinoffs of more than $46 million for Montréal…

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FIGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
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2027 FIGO World Congress at the Palais des congrès de Montréal: the metropolis at the heart of global women’s health issues

From October 31 to November 5, 2027, the Palais des congrès de Montréal will host the XXVI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. The event will bring together some…

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Plus que des pieds carrés
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The Palais des congrès de Montréal launches "Plus que des pieds carrés", a podcast devoted to business tourism

With its podcast Plus que des pieds carrés, the Palais des congrès de Montréal aims to showcase business tourism, a not particularly well-known sector—despite the wealth it generates for Québec…

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Installation "Ça Cartoon au Palais !" pendant E-AI 2026
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Mapping Motion: Winner of the Palais des congrès de Montréal’s call for concepts in artificial intelligence

On the sidelines of the 2025 edition of the E-AI event, the Palais des congrès de Montréal launched a call for concepts in artificial intelligence in collaboration with TKNL—its audiovisual…

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Plenary session during the ISPOR event
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Business tourism 2025: A remarkable performance for Montréal and Québec

The Palais des congrès de Montréal and Tourisme Montréal have concluded that 2025 was a very positive year for business tourism. The 477 events held in the metropolis drew more…

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Congressistes marchant dans l'espace public du Palais.
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Tourisme Montréal and the Palais des congrès de Montréal confirm a wave of major conventions in the years ahead

More than 100,000 room nights already secured and over $100 million in economic benefits Tourisme Montréal and the Palais des congrès de Montréal announce that, over the past few months,…

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Espace Accalmie, une salle de détente immersive qui offre une projection d’ambiances
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The Palais des congrès de Montréal hosts paysages studio, an MT Lab Innovative Business in Residence 

The Palais des congrès de Montréal is pursuing its collaboration with MT Lab under its Innovative Business in Residence program, offering paysages studio the opportunity to deploy and improve its services in real conditions, in the heart of downtown. By…

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Three scientists each win $10,000 for organizing international conferences in Montréal

The Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) and the Palais des congrès de Montréal are delighted to announce the winners of competition Soutien à l’organisation de congrès internationaux du Club…

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ACMFI-2025
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National Conference on Ending Homelessness at the Palais des congrès de Montréal: Three days of mobilization to strengthen collective action

From October 28 to 30, the Palais des congrès de Montréal is donating its space to host the National Conference on Ending Homelessness (CAEH25), a major gathering to bring an…

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ALL in 2025
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ALL IN at the Palais des congrès de Montréal: the third edition of the largest AI event in Canada

The Palais des congrès de Montréal is hosting the third edition of ALL IN, the largest artificial intelligence event in Canada, on September 24 and 25. The brainchild of Scale…

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The Ring of Place Ville Marie in downtown Montréal
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Montréal to host World Congress of Nephrology: $14M in spinoffs for the metropolis

More than 4,500 congress-goers are expected, 12,600 overnight stays and an estimated $14 million in economic spinoffs: the arrival of the World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) in 2028 promises to…

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Rémi Quirion on the left and Emmanuelle Legault on the right, signing the FRQ agreement.
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The Palais des congrès de Montréal and the Fonds de recherche du Québec strengthen their partnership

The Palais des congrès de Montréal and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) are proud to announce the renewal of their framework partnership agreement for another three years, until…

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