Backgrounder: The federal government is investing more than $17.3M for greener urban environments and improved mobility in Quebec
Backgrounder
The federal government is investing $17,351,321 through the Active Transportation Fund to support 13 active transportation projects across Quebec.
Project Information:
Location |
Project Name |
Project Details |
Federal Funding |
Municipal Funding |
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Acton Vale |
Enhancement and renovation of rest stops, resting areas, and signage along the La Campagnard bike path. |
Renovate and improve 17 rest stops and rest areas, and upgrade signage. |
$257,309 |
$0 |
Granby |
Multi-purpose trail on Route 139. |
New multi-use trail between Horizon Street and Simonds N. Street. |
$406,672 |
$271,116 |
Grenville |
Development of pedestrian and cycling trails. |
A new 510-meter pedestrian and cycling section connecting the urban core to the businesses on Maple Street/Route 344, as well as the renovation of two existing sections totaling 280 meters. |
$502,437 |
$334,958 |
Laval |
Deployment of comfortable and user-friendly cycling links and the installation of physical separations. |
Addition of separated cycling links from vehicle traffic (marked bike lanes with bollards, bus platforms, and elevated paths with landscaped benches). |
$10,243,800 |
$15,059,200 |
Magog |
Multi-purpose trail connecting the Maison des aînés and the Carrefour Santé Globale. |
Feasibility study and design of a multi-use path dedicated to active transportation, connecting the current network to the Carrefour Santé Globale, along Route 112. |
$50,000 |
$5,000 |
Matane |
Cycling network - Père-Lamarche, St-Rédempteur, and William-Russell. |
Complete several loops of the current urban bike path network and secure a major school zone. |
$466,890 |
$0 |
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies |
Connection of the residential area to the school, recreational, cultural, and community zones of 3rd Avenue and Gauthier North Street. |
Construction of a sidewalk and a bike lane on 3rd Avenue to connect active transportation from the main residential neighborhood to the school, recreational, cultural, and community areas of the city of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies. |
$835,374 |
$9,345,891 |
Racine |
Development of a trail connecting Thérèse B. Ferland Park, the Locavore Market, and the recreation area. |
Development of a trail on municipal land leading to various infrastructures. |
$477,000 |
$268,000 |
Sacré-Coeur |
Development of a green promenade. |
Creation of a public promenade aimed at establishing a green link between several hubs in the area, numerous residential buildings, and existing pedestrian trails. |
$486,986 |
$100,000 |
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures |
Construction of a sidewalk on Racette Road - Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. |
Addition of a full sidewalk on the west side of Racette Road for 1.25 km and rebuild the sidewalk on the east side of Racette Road for 1.25 km. |
$537,700 |
$896,800 |
Sainte-Catherine |
Construction of a multi-purpose trail on the extension of Léo Street. |
Addition of a multi-purpose trail, including greenery and new trees, to provide residents with a new connection between Route 132 and Boulevard Saint-Laurent. |
$910,500 |
$10,546,274 |
Sainte-Catherine |
Construction of a multi-purpose trail on Lamarche Street, between Boulevard Marie-Victorin and Parc de la Providence. |
New multi-purpose trail between Route 132 and Boulevard Saint-Laurent. |
$511,359 |
$4,813,085 |
Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré |
Improvement of drainage and paving of the section of the Le P'tit Train du Nord linear park. |
Building of a solid water-resistant foundation, pave, and mark 18.4 km of multi-purpose trail. |
$1,665,294 |
$1,155,062 |
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