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=== Montréal, Québec, Canada  ===
=== Montréal, Québec, Canada  ===


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal Montréal] is lively city with English and French widely spoken plus many other minority languages. Most business can be conducted in either language. It has four large universities, two Anglophones, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGill_University McGill], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concordia_University Concordia]; and two Francophones: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal] (UQAM), and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universit%C3%A9_de_Montr%C3%A9al Université de Montréal]. The [http://www.crm.umontreal.ca Centre de Recherches Mathématiques] (CRM) is a mathematical centre that brings together researchers from all four universities and many others from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal Montréal] and Canada.
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal Montréal] is lively city with English and French widely spoken plus many other minority languages. Most business can be conducted in either language. It has four large universities, two Anglophones, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGill_University McGill], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concordia_University Concordia]; and two Francophones: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal] (UQAM), and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universit%C3%A9_de_Montr%C3%A9al Université de Montréal]. The [http://www.crim.ca/en/computer-research-institute-of-montreal Computer Research Institute of Montréal (CRIM)] is a non-profit organization, one of the region’s only applied research centre, offering several services.


The Montréal summer can be quite hot and humid with some chance of rain. The city has a very serviceable public transportation network of buses and underground trains (metro), so it is convenient to get around without renting a car.
The Montréal fall has moderate temperatures. The city has a very serviceable public transportation network of buses and underground trains (metro), so it is convenient to get around without renting a car.


=== Venue ===
=== Venue ===

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