Montreal Parks

• Pierrefonds-Roxboro welcomes ‘one-of-a-kind’ park

  A $3.5 million park was inaugurated in the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro and includes three separate play structures and a splash pad.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2023
  
• Saint-Leonard lets the dogs out with pilot project allowing leashed dogs in parks

  As of July 1, dogs are now permitted to be walked on leashes in 10 of the borough's major green spaces.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2022
  
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• Montreal’s Mount Royal Park part of digital tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted’s landscapes

  Montreal's sprawling and picturesque Mount Royal Park is part of a new digital guide created to celebrate the legacy of its designer Frederick Law Olmsted.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2022
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• Montreal police adding security cameras to fight crime, worrying community groups

  Cameras will be installed in four parks in Montreal and in other places, including Cabot Square, a common gathering place for Indigenous people experiencing homelessness.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2022
• Canadians grew appreciation for parks during pandemic, want more funding: report

  For city folk in Montreal with little or no green space, parks became a lifeline during the height of the COVID pandemic: a place to exercise and socialize safely.

  Environment

  Jul 23, 2021
• Montreal’s urban sheep mow grassy park, drop in on yoga classes and bring joy to city dwellers

  The 16 sheep that take over the park are much more than seasonal landscapers. They are friendly, curious and bring a bit of country into the city.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2021
• Montreal ‘flirting’ with orange but not out of COVID-19 red zone yet: public health

  Mylène Drouin urged people to stay vigilant as restrictions ease and sectors reopen in the coming weeks.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
• Boat owners unhappy with city’s $25M transformation plans for Lachine marina

  Montreal city plans to spend upwards of $25 million to turn the Lachine marina into a waterfront park that will be open to the public as of next year.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Montrealers must keep up social distancing as warm weather sets in, authorities say

  Montreal police have dolled out more than 2,500 tickets to people flouting physical-distancing rules.

  Health

  May 18, 2020
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• No bikes allowed: Centennial Park closes off to cyclists during pandemic

  Centennial Park in the West Island has decided to prohibit cyclists for security reasons during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 11, 2020