Outdoor neighborhood gyms

Last updated March 14, 2025
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This project aims for the installation of versatile equipment and training circuits for outdoor physical fitness in underused parks and areas. It is one of the winners of the second edition of the city’s participatory budget.

Description

Posters show the exercises that every training station can be used for.

The total budget for this project is $6.3 M and is intended for 6 boroughs.

Benefits

  • Allow a large number of users to have free access to sports facilities close to home. 
  • Contribute to physical activity and to stronger social bonds.

Advancement

Discover the details of the project for every borough:

Planning in progress

  • Location:
    • Parc Lefebvre
    • Other parks are being considered for this project
  • Budget: $850,000
  • Starting date: 2025
  • Delivery date: Fall 2025

Preliminary analysis

  • Location: Parc Baldwin Sud, intersection des Rues Fullum et Rachel
  • Budget: $840,000
  • Starting date: June 2026
  • Delivery date: Fall 2026

Planning in progress

  • Location: Parc Pilon
  • Budget: $1.25 M
  • Starting date: Spring 2026
  • Delivery date: 2027

In progress

  • Location: Parc St-Donat
  • Budget: $765,000
  • Starting date: May 2026
  • Delivery date: 2026

In progress

  • Location: Parc Conrad-Poirier
  • Budget: $650,000
  • Starting date: May 2025
  • Delivery date: Fall 2025

Preliminary analysis

  • Location:
    • Parc Arthur-Therrien
    • Parc des Sitelles
    • Other parks are being considered
  • Budget: $2 M
  • Starting date: Summer 2026
  • Delivery date: 2026