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I think so, yes. However, I can’t really say 100 per cent as I have not seriously visited other climbing towns in Canada. I did move to Quebec for the climbing community because it’s big, diverse and has developed a lot over the last three years. Montreal and the greater area offer around 12 different climbing gyms where you can find different route-setting styles, hold styles and training spaces. Back when I started competitions 10 years ago, Montreal only had three climbing gyms. Something else that is great is that all climbing gym employees (I am one) can climb for free at all other Montreal gyms; it’s called the intergym agreement in Montreal, which I think is very practical. Most gyms are very active