Ville de Montréal
Montréal microforests, take 2
Last updated October 23, 2025
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This project aims for the compact plantation of trees and shrubs on public property. It is one of the winning projects of the second edition of the city’s participatory budget.
Description
These microforests are an addition to the 15 first ones that were planted as part of the first edition of the participatory budget. They are meant for areas that have less vegetation.
This project includes 7 boroughs, with a budget of $4.1 M.
Benefits
- Addition of some ten new microforests and hundreds of trees.
- Creation of biodiversity islands for the survival of plant and animal species.
- New areas for residents to rest and disconnect.
Advancement
Discover the project details by borough:
Partially completed
- Locations:
- Southeast of the intersection of Boulevard de l’Acadie and Boulevard Persillier
- Parc Marcellin-Wilson South
- Budget: $250,000
- Starting date: Spring 2025
- Delivery date: Summer 2025
Planning in progress
- Locations:
- Parc Terry-Fox - Completed
- Parc Benny - Completed
- Parc Nelson-Mandela - Completed
- Intersection of Chemin Upper-Lachine and Avenue Girouard
- Parc Maurice-Cullen
- Budget: $500,000
- Starting date: Fall 2024
- Delivery date: 2025-2026
In progress
- Locations:
- Parc Vinet (Petite-Bourgogne) (2025)
- Parc Frank-Selke (Pointe-Saint-Charles) (2026)
- Parc Sammy-Hill (Pointe-Saint-Charles) (2027)
- Budget: $1.5 M
- Starting date: Summer 2025
- Delivery date: Fall 2025 to summer 2027
In progress
- Location:
- Parc Saint-Donat (2025)
- Grass-covered plain on Notre-Dame Street East, between Théodore and Leclaire Streets (2025)
- Parc Dupéré (2026)
- Budget: $130,000
- Starting date: Automn 2025
- Delivery date: Fall 2025 and fall 2026
Completed
- Location: Parc Pasquale-Gattuso
- Budget: $65,000
- Starting date: October 2024
- Delivery date: Fall 2024
Completed
- Location:
- Boulevard Côte-Vertu and Rue Crevier: 2 microforests
- Boulevard Henri-Bourassa and Place Vermandère: 1 microforest
- Rue Dubeau - green island: 1 microforest
- Budget: $680,000
- Starting date: September 2024
- Delivery date: Fall 2025
In progress
- Location:
- Parc George-Vernot
- Budget: $1 M
- Starting date: September 2025
- Delivery date: June 2026
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