Upgrading Parc Jarry

Last updated December 20, 2024
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Parc Jarry’s central plain and surrounding trails will undergo major improvements. The aim is to mitigate the impact of heavy rainfall by managing runoff water and enhancing the visitor experience.

About the project

When?

Autumn 2024 to summer 2025

Where?

On the park’s central plain and surrounding trails

What?

  • Installing a drainage system and connection to the existing network 
  • Lighting upgrades 
  • Planting approximately 120 trees and 6,305 perennials 
  • Adding street furniture 
  • Upgrading paths
  • Installing a Wi-Fi network

The skating rink in the northern sector of the plain will also be demolished for safety reasons. The best options for rapid reconstruction are being studied.

Why?

  • Drain stormwater during heavy precipitation and reduce the impact of climate change 
  • Reduce light pollution and improve energy efficiency 
  • Provide safer access

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