Jeanne-Mance Park

• Why a revamped dog park can’t come fast enough for Montreal pet owners

  Calls continue to grow for a permanent, fenced-in dog run in Jeanne-Mance park as pet owners raise safety concerns with current open green space.

  Environment

  May 18, 2023
  
• Montreal police investigate violent arrest at park, calls for body cams renewed

  The arrest was caught on camera and caused an uproar on social media. It shows an SPVM officer holding a man in a chokehold and then pummeling him in the head several times.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2021
  
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• Montreal police give no comment on video of man’s violent detaining

  When reached for comment, Montreal police told Global News they are aware of the circulating footage but have no comment at this time.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2021
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• Hundreds gather in Montreal to mark Global Day of Climate Action

  Activists shared four demands for politicians, including achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and status for all migrants and refugees.

  Environment

  Mar 19, 2021
• Softball players lose court battle to save popular field in Jeanne-Mance Park

  A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled against the plaintiffs seeking to reverse the city of Montreal’s decision to dismantle the north softball field in Jeanne-Mance Park.

  Canada

  May 5, 2020
• Court battle to save north softball field at Jeanne-Mance Park postponed

  Members of the Jeanne-Mance softball community fighting to see the return of the north field swung their first strike today, as the judge postponed their case.

  Sports

  Sep 6, 2019
• Plateau-Mont-Royal officials shut down Restaurant Day amateur chefs without permits

  Regarding the shutdown of Restaurant Day vendors, the city said it's necessary to have a permit to sell food in public.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2018
• Fight to save north softball field at Jeanne-Mance Park heads to court

  The fight to save the north softball field at Jeanne-Mance Park looks like it's going to extra innings as members of the softball community have filed a lawsuit against the city of Montreal.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2018
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• City to hold consultations on Jeanne-Mance softball field — after demolition

  The field was demolished at the end of May, despite the efforts of a group of softball players who have been using the field for pick-up games for years.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2018
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• Jeanne-Mance Park softball field closed for safety reasons

  According to the city, the field didn't meet existing safety regulations for an adult ballpark.

  Canada

  May 31, 2018