Arrondissement de Rivière-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles

Parcours riverain Gouin (Parcours Gouin riverside circuit)

Last updated February 9, 2024

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This project will contribute to the greening of the Parcours Gouin riverside circuit in the northern part of the island. It was one of the winning projects in the first edition of the city’s participatory budget.

Description

Greening of this circuit that connects several boroughs along the shores of the Rivière des Prairies and that is destined to become an active mobility and outdoor recreation corridor on this part of the island.

This project will be implemented in five boroughs, with a total budget of $3 million.

Benefits

Promote biodiversity and the quality of life of residents.
Promote the discovery, protection and appropriation of the Rivière des Prairies.
Develop a connectivity and a vegetation-specific signature along the length of the circuit.

Progress update

Learn about the details of the project in each borough:

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Partially completed

Permanent development of the shared street.

Location: Rue Gouin, between De Lorimier and Des Prairies
Budget: $600,000
Construction period:
- Phase 1: Boulevard Gouin Est, between De Lorimier et des Prairies - Completed in 2023
- Phase 2: Boulevard Gouin Es, between des Prairies et De Martigny – Construction en 2024
Delivery date: Fall 2023 (phase 1) and 2024 (phase 2)

Under planning

Development of a rest stop for pedestrians and cyclists and cooling zones.

Location: At the corner of Rue du Pont and Boulevard Gouin
Budget: $600,000
Construction period: Summer or fall 2024
Delivery date: Fall 2024

Under planning

Development of a rest stop for pedestrians and cyclists and a cooling zone.

Location: at the intersection of rue Archevêque and parc nature de l’Île-de-la- Visitation
Budget: $600,000
Construction period: Summer 2024
Delivery date: Fall 2024

Under planning

Development of a rest stop for pedestrians and cyclists and a cooling zone.