Complex sentence: The article claimed the Montreal English community is a small-town, close-knit community, but it is actually composed of over 400,000 individuals, controlling five CEGEPs, two universities and a vast number of health, media and various other organizations.
Split into simpler sentences: The article claimed the Montreal English community is a small-town, a close-knit community. However, it is actually composed of over 400,000 individuals, controlling five CEGEPs, two universities, and a vast number of health, media, and various other organizations.