Vimy Park

• London city committee votes to make Vimy Ridge Park permanent

  Vimy Ridge Park will have to await approval from full city council before it can become a permanent fixture.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2019
  
• Vimy Park debate returns to London City Hall Thursday

  City council will decide Thursday whether to move forward with renaming a local parkette in honour of Vimy Ridge, or send the issue back to staff for further study.

  Politics

  Mar 2, 2017
  
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• Italian Montrealers oppose removing storied artist’s name from park

  Plans to rename Guido-Nincheri Park in Montreal's Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough is not going down well with Italian Montrealers who are fighting to preserve the legacy of a renowned local artist.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2016
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• Outremont’s Vimy Park officially renamed after Jacques Parizeau

  Outremont's Vimy Park was officially renamed Parc Jacques-Parizeau Sunday in a ceremony attended by Mayor Marie Cinq-Mars and members of the Parizeau family.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2016
• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: June 24

  From a cute haircut for a humanitarian cause, to a disturbing story about razor-filled meatballs and vandalism at a Quebec City mosque, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week:

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2016
• Outremont’s Vimy Park to be renamed after separatist

  The motion to rename Outremont's Vimy Park in honour of former premier Jacques Parizeau was approved by Montreal's municipal council Tuesday evening.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2016
• Renaming Vimy Park stirs controversy in Anglophone community

  Protesters demonstrated in front Outremont town hall Monday to denounce council's decision to rename Vimy Park in honour of former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2016
• Protest planned to denounce Vimy Park name change

  Protesters are planning to gather in front of Outremont City Hall Monday evening to protest the proposed name change of the borough's Vimy Park, in honour of former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2016
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• Proposed renaming of Outremont park in honour of former premier Jacques Parizeau stirs controversy

  A proposed plan to rename Outremont's Vimy Park in honour of former Parti Québécois premier Jacques Parizeau is being criticized as an affront to the memory of the soldiers who fought for Canada during the First World War.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2016