Montreal is the second-largest city in Quebec.
Montreal . ogaˌmʌntriːˈɒl ] ) , officially Montréal ( [ mɔ̃ʁeal ] ) , is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the 2nd-most populous in Canada , after Toronto . Montreal is the second-largest primarily French-speaking city in the world after Paris . New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeast United States : Connecticut , Maine , Massachusetts , New Hampshire , Rhode Island , and Vermont . Paris ( French pronunciation : [ pɑʁi ] , [ paʁi ] ) is the capital and most populous city of France .