In a few words, here are the components of the Bonaventure project: A redesigned entrance to the city, the demolition of a raised highway, an urban fabric rewoven, new public space and works of public art.

First it was the old Miron Quarry, then a landfill site, then the Complexe environnemental de Saint-Michel ... Now a large park has been unveiled and is taking shape.

Verdunites and Montréal residents will no longer have to cross bridges or travel miles to beat the heat. The umbrellas will soon go up on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, just steps from downtown Verdun and the De l’Église métro station.