Montreal Public Advisories and Alerts for Emergencies and Daily Life

Advisories and alerts published on the City of Montreal's official website. The dataset likely contains notices for emergencies and situations impacting daily life, such as boil water advisories, construction, and pool closures. It is provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec under a CC-BY-4.0 license and was last updated on 2026-04 22.

Use Cases

• Analyze the frequency and types of municipal alerts based on the described categories like boil water advisories and construction.
• Build a notification system for residents based on the described alert types and their potential impact on daily life.
• Map the geographic distribution of service disruptions or public notices based on the available geospatial data format.
• Study public communication patterns during emergencies based on the advisory publication data.

Strengths

• Data is sourced directly from the official City of Montreal website, suggesting authoritative origin.
• Available in both CSV and GeoJSON formats, offering flexibility for tabular and geospatial analysis.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, allowing for broad reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

City of Montreal's official website (montreal.ca).

Collection Method

Likely scraped or harvested from the public advisories and alerts web pages.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 17:40:25.006105; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Montreal, Québec, Canada.