Why are there so many pools in Montreal and Quebec City

[cBach]

Here are some in Texas so you can see what it looks like in America:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.1935...7i13312!8i6656

Incidentally this neighborhood has a veloway as part of its community park system (completely free):
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.1880...!7i5660!8i2830

https://www.google.com/maps/@30.4574...7i13312!8i6656

Here's a pool party advertised, free to the community:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.4574...7i13312!8i6656

There are tons of these scattered throughout the city.

[begratto]

Originally Posted by cBach

Here are some in Texas so you can see what it looks like in America:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.1935...7i13312!8i6656

It’s very similar to our municipal pools. We have plenty of those in the Montreal area.

[BMI]

Originally Posted by cBach

I swam at a community pool in Geneva, Switzerland in the summer. France has a lot of them as well, I swam at one in Nice.

Yes, swam in community pools in Switzerland when I was going to school there,
both indoor and outdoor.

Same thing in the UK, they have very good ones, indoors up in Scotland.