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Les mini-forêts de Montréal (Montréal mini-forests)
Last updated October 6, 2022
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This project calls for the creation of seven mini-forests that will improve access to nature in the city. It was one of the winning projects in the first edition of the city’s participatory budget.
Description
These protected mini-forests, developed in local parks or underused municipal spaces, increase the size of the city’s green canopy and offer residents a place for quiet contemplation.
This project will be implemented in five boroughs, with a total budget of $1.4 million.
Benefits
- Add more than 1,200 m2 of forests in Montréal.
- Offer islands of biodiversity that promote the survival of plant and animal species.
- Offer residents places to decompress and re-energize.
Progress update
Learn about the details of the project in each borough:
Under planning
- Location: 4079 Boulevard Henri-Bourassa Est (north-west of the corner of Boulevard Henri-Bourassa and Rue Pie-IX)
- Budget: $204,555
Delivery date: 2023
Under planning
- Locations:
- At the intersection of chemin de la Côte Sainte-Catherine, Côte du Vésinet and avenue McCulloch
- The pond at parc St-Viateur
- Other locations under analysis
- Budget: $500,000
- Delivery date: Fall 2022 and summer 2023
Preliminary analysis
- Location: The western section of Parc Deauville
- Budget: $206,700
- Delivery date: summer 2023
Completed
- Location: 2 mini-forests in the southern section of Parc Père-Marquette, and one close to the corner of Boulevard Rosemont and Rue Garnier
- Budget: $88,000
- Delivery date: June 2022
Under planning
- Location: 2 mini-forests, one along the shoreline close to the Serres municipales, and the other one to be determined
- Budget: $456,123
- Delivery date: october 2022 and october 2023
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