Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition
The city has earmarked $45 M to realize projects that have been proposed and selected by the population, under the themes of youth, equity and safety. The voting period is underway. Find out how to participate.
Vote until March 17Discover the 38 finalist projects and select those to be realized by the city. The projects submitted for voting were selected among the 880 ideas proposed by the population during the winter of 2024. Vote now |
Discover the finalist projects
Find out more about the 38 finalist projects. The projects are classified according to 5 themes:
Results of feasibility analysis and selection of the projects to be submitted for voting
Read the following documents to find out more about the progress of each project originating from ideas proposed during the winter of 2024, from feasibility analysis to the voting process:
The city has earmarked $45 M to realize projects that have been proposed and selected by the population, under the themes of youth, equity and safety. The voting period is underway. Find out how to participate.
Vote until March 17Discover the 38 finalist projects and select those to be realized by the city. The projects submitted for voting were selected among the 880 ideas proposed by the population during the winter of 2024. Vote now |
Discover the finalist projects
Find out more about the 38 finalist projects. The projects are classified according to 5 themes:
Results of feasibility analysis and selection of the projects to be submitted for voting
Read the following documents to find out more about the progress of each project originating from ideas proposed during the winter of 2024, from feasibility analysis to the voting process:
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1 - Havres urbains pour les jeunes
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Youth seal ✓
Redevelop parks and public areas for all young people to feel welcome and safe, more particularly young girls and gender diverse youth. In these well-lit locations, there will be fun and inviting furniture, such as long chairs, hammocks, bleachers, circular benches, small lounging areas and swings. New, modern sports equipment will also provide users with the opportunity to practice outdoor activities with friends.
Locations:
- Montréal-Nord (Parc Henri-Bourassa, Parc Monty and Parc Tardif, as well as Place Rolland)
- Ville-Marie (Parc François-Dollier-De Casson, Parc de la rue Larivière, Parc Toussaint-Louverture and Parc de la Visitation)
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (Parc François-Perrault, Parc Ovila-Légaré, Parc Sainte-Lucie and Parc Villeray)
Budget: $5.2 million
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2 - On est là : des espaces publics pour s'exprimer et se rencontrer
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YOUTH SEAL ✓Create, in three boroughs, areas where people can gather and exchange safely. These areas include new furniture (benches, tables, etc.), green spaces, adapted lighting to make the areas welcoming, enjoyable and safe, as well as charging stations for electronic devices. The areas will also be meant for artistic purposes (mural art for instance), or for small community events.
Locations:
- Lachine (Rue Desrosiers sector in the Saint-Pierre neighborhood)
- Pierrefonds–Roxboro (Parc Cloverdale)
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (specific location to be determined)
Budget: $2.1 million
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3 - Un chalet pratique au Parc Le Ber
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YOUTH SEAL ✓Build a multi-purpose park chalet open to the population in Parc Le Ber, in Pointe-Saint-Charles. The building will include washrooms and changing rooms, equipment to be borrowed and rooms for activities and animation.
Location:- Le Sud-Ouest (Parc Le Ber)
Budget: $4.97 million
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4 - Promontoire Poupart : un espace polyvalent en plein air pour voir le fleuve
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Location:- Ville-Marie (Parc du Pied-du-Courant)
Budget: $5 million
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5 - Prendre des grandes marches sans souci au bord de l'eau
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Install accessible public washrooms open year-round in various parks along the shores of the Saint-Lawrence River, or nearby. In addition to making it more inviting to take walks along the River, the washrooms would enable senior citizens to take longer walks along the shores.
Locations:- Lachine (Parc Noël-Spinelli, Parc Stoney Point, Parc Grovehill and Parc du quai de la 34e avenue)
- LaSalle (specific locations to be determined)
- Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (Parc Clément-Jetté Sud)
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (specific locations to be determined)
- Verdun (annex to the Auditorium de Verdun accessible from the beach side)
Budget: $9.43 million
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6 - Accès équitable et universel au fleuve
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Redevelop small lots along the shore of the Saint Lawrence River to facilitate access to the shore for residents. New trails will be configured for all to enjoy freely and without any obstacles, including people living with functional limitations. Plants and furniture will also be added to make these locations more pleasant.
Location:- Verdun (potential sites identified: access along Boulevard Lasalle towards the riverside promenade, access to the dock in Parc du Quai-de-la-Tortue or other locations to be determined in L'Île-des-Sœurs)
Budget: $4 million
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7 - Des parcs propres et pratiques : des toilettes pour toute la population
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Provide new or renovated safe and accessible public washrooms in various city parks. This way, families will be able to enjoy green spaces and play areas without needing to return home for pressing needs.
Locations:- Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (Place de Darlington and near the skatepark in Parc Benny)
- Montréal-Nord (Parc Pilon, Parc Sauvé and Parc Henri-Bourassa)
- Outremont (Parc Pierre-Dansereau)
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie (Parc De Gaspé and Parc Beaubien)
- Saint-Laurent (Parc Harris, Parc Gohier and Parc Houde)
- Saint-Léonard (Parc-école Laurier-Macdonald and near the sports fields adjacent to École secondaire Antoine-de-Saint-Exupéry)
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (Parc Ovila-Légaré, Parc François-Perrault, Parc Champdoré, Parc Villeray, Parc Saint-Roch, Parc René-Goupil, and Place de la Gare-Jean-Talon)
Budget: $8.25 million
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8 - Les fesses au chaud! Installation de toilettes autonettoyantes et accessibles dans les lieux publics
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Install self-cleaning, clean and safe toilets that are accessible at all times in various public areas. In addition to making our city cleaner, these new toilets also contribute to improving Montrealers’ quality of life in general, and more specifically the quality of life of the city’s most vulnerable population.
Locations:- Ahuntsic–Cartierville (specific location to be determined)
- Anjou (Parc Goncourt and Parc Lucie-Bruneau)
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal (Parc Baldwin)
- Le Sud-Ouest (Parc de L'Ancienne-cour-de-triage)
- Pierrefonds–Roxboro (to be determined: Parc d'À-Ma-Baie, Parc Parkinson or Parc Cyril-W.-McDonald)
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Ville-Marie (specific locations to be determined)
Budget: $7.8 million
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9 - Parcours d'entraînement au Parc Villeray
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YOUTH SEAL ✓Install outdoor training equipment in Parc Villeray to create a training circuit. The equipment will be accessible to all, irrespective of age or fitness level. Thanks to this project, users will be able to exercise and stay in shape. This new development will offer a new way for users to enjoy this green space.
Location:- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (Parc Villeray)
Budget: $2.5 million
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10 - Dribblons ensemble
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YOUTH SEAL ✓Build or modernize various basketball courts for players to practice their favourite sport safely, in their own neighborhood, irrespective of their age, level or physical ability. In addition to new equipment installed on all courts, hoops will be installed at various heights on the Saint-Laurent courts, thus allowing persons living with a disability to practice their sport, while the Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles court will be covered with a roof
Locations:- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (Parc Armand-Bombardier or Parc Clémentine-de-la-Rousselière)
- Saint-Laurent (near or in Chameran district)
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (Parc George-Vernot or Parc Villeray)
Budget: $3.3 million
Important Links
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Steps
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February 27, 2024, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition has finished this stageInformation session open to the public, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
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February 29, 2024, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition has finished this stageQ&R session reserved for organizations : to register (in french only)
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February 19 to March 25, 2024
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition has finished this stageCollection of ideas
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April to August, 2024
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition has finished this stagePreliminary selection of ideas and development into projects
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Fall of 2024
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition has finished this stageTechnical, regulatory and financial feasibility analysis
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February 10 to March 17
Montréal's participatory budget: Third edition is currently at this stageVoting
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Spring of 2025
this is an upcoming stage for Montréal's participatory budget: Third editionAnnouncement of winning projects
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Starting in spring of 2025
this is an upcoming stage for Montréal's participatory budget: Third editionPlanning and realization of winning projects
Discover the winning projects from past editions
The first two editions of the participatory budget will have yielded 17 projects, throughout 19 boroughs, totalling an investment of $56.5 M: