Montreal Green Space

• Tech firm willing to sell Montreal Technoparc land to city

  Hypertec, a technology company, is willing to sell the land they bought in Montreal's Technoparc to the City of Montreal, after months of public outcry to protect the land.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
  
• Montreal takes ‘concrete step’ by purchasing land for future NDG nature park

  The Montreal's executive committee has promised $8.1 million to purchase two lots along St-Jacques street for the future entrance of the La Falaise Escarpment.

  Environment

  Feb 16, 2023
  
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• Montreal launches biodiversity pledge for cities ahead of United Nations conference

  Valérie Plante says that several cities have already committed to the biodiversity pledge, including Paris, Milan, Buenos Aires and Barcelona.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
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• Montreal unveils pollinator plan ahead of UN biodiversity conference

  Montreal is promising more green space, less grass mowing and more bee-and-butterfly-friendly gardens as part of a multi-year plan to help pollinators and urban biodiversity.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2022
• Fairview forest one step closer to protection from future development

  Some Pointe-Claire residents are ecstatic after steps were taken to protect the Fairview forest.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2022
• Montrealers protest to protect land north of airport from development

  Concerned residents want to prevent any kind of development of the space that sits just north of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2021
• City of Montreal to hold public consultations on urban park plans

  The park will span 3,000 hectares and is set to be Canada's largest park.

  News

  Mar 3, 2020
• Montreal wants to spruce up parks, waterfront

  Tens of millions of dollars are available for boroughs to improve waterfront access and renovate parks and playgrounds.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2019
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• Montreal buys land from developers to conserve L’Anse-à-l’Orme

  After decades of fighting, the battle is over between environmentalists and developers in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue.

  Canada

  May 24, 2018
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• City of Montreal officially acquires Notman Garden

  Developers had been hoping to build condos on the site but in February the city announced plans to expropriate the land in order to preserve it.

  Environment

  May 19, 2018