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May 26, 2023, 09:57 ET OPENING OF THE PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU AQUATIC COMPLEX

MONTRÉAL, May 26, 2023 /CNW/ - With the coming of warmer weather, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is pleased to announce the opening of its Aquatic Complex this weekend. From May 27 to June 11, the...

Apr 20, 2023, 08:53 ET Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve now open to sports enthusiasts - LAUNCHING AN ADAPTED SPORTS SEASON AT PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU

MONTREAL, April 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve (CGV) bike path, as well as the bike link connecting the South Shore and parc Jean-Drapeau, is once again open to sports enthusiasts....

Dec 02, 2022, 09:32 ET Parc Jean-Drapeau earns its sixth award in 2022!

Its management plan takes top honours at the 2022 International Large Urban Parks Awards (World Urban Parks) MONTRÉAL, Dec. 2, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Parc Jean-Drapeau continues to have a banner year in ...

Dec 01, 2022, 08:30 ET WE'RE TAMING WINTER AT PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU!

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 1, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du Parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) cordially invites people of all ages to come to the park, from December 23, 2022, to March 5, 2023, to fully embrace the...

Jun 30, 2022, 06:15 ET The opening of Jean-Doré Beach

MONTRÉAL, June 30, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Jean-Doré Beach, the cool, refreshing oasis in the heart of Parc Jean-Drapeau, is set to open on July 1. Whether you enjoy lounging in the sun, playing a game...

Jun 09, 2022, 16:16 ET Aquatic Complex reopens to full capacity

Marking the start of Parc Jean-Drapeau's summer season MONTRÉAL, June 9, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - One of Canada's finest outdoor aquatic complexes officially reopens at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Saturday, June ...

Dec 15, 2021, 09:38 ET La Société du parc Jean-Drapeau announces the creation of its Indigenous Advisory Committee

MONTRÉAL, QC, Dec. 15, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - After making reconciliation a commitment in its 2020-2030 Management Plan, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) is pleased to introduce its permanent...

Dec 07, 2021, 06:00 ET Parc Jean-Drapeau Announces its Winter Program

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Although winter doesn't officially begin until December 21, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) is getting an early start to the season by announcing the...

Jul 03, 2021, 06:30 ET Opening of Parc Jean-Drapeau's new facility, La Guinguette

An outdoor refreshment area along the river, with a variety of programs and events MONTRÉAL, July 3, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - La Guinguette, Parc Jean-Drapeau's impressive new outdoor refreshment area...

Jun 22, 2021, 14:59 ET Opening of Jean-Dore Beach

MONTRÉAL, June 22, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Jean-Dore Beach, a veritable island of freshness in the heart of Parc Jean-Drapeau, reopens for the season on June 23. Whether you'd like to soak up the sun,...

Jun 04, 2021, 09:45 ET Opening of Parc Jean-Drapeau's Aquatic Complex

Launching the summer program MONTRÉAL, June 4, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - One of the finest outdoor aquatic complexes in Canada officially reopens its doors for the summer season at Parc Jean-Drapeau on...

Apr 10, 2021, 06:30 ET Bike Link from Montréal to Sainte-Catherine Fully Reopens

MONTREAL, April 10, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) announces the full reopening of the bike path linking Montréal / Saint-Lambert / Champlain Bridge Estacade /...

Apr 02, 2021, 06:30 ET Reopening of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve for Cyclists

MONTRÉAL, April 2, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) announces the reopening of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve's bike path for the 2021 season. Taking advantage of the nice...

Dec 15, 2020, 10:30 ET This winter, it's an outdoor playland at Parc Jean-Drapeau!

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 15, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Even though winter's official arrival isn't until December 21, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) eagerly got a head start by unveiling the main features...

Dec 09, 2020, 10:00 ET Bicycling at Parc Jean-Drapeau - Closure of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and the South Shore bike path for the winter season

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 9, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is announcing a series of changes for the use of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and the closing of the South Shore bike path. Please...

Dec 08, 2020, 10:00 ET The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau announces the unveiling a winter cycling route on île Sainte-Hélène to ensure active mobility year-round

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 8, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - To welcome cyclists all year round, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau will be providing a winter cycling route between the Jacques-Cartier and Concorde Bridges....

Jun 03, 2020, 11:32 ET Isabelle Bonneau is Named Director General of the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau

MONTRÉAL, June 3, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Isabelle Bonneau has been appointed the new Director General of the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD), effective July 6. The appointment, approved today by the ...

Jan 24, 2020, 10:44 ET Media Invitation - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau invites you to come enjoy the second weekend of Fête des neiges de Montréal

MONTRÉAL, Jan. 24, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The Fête des neiges' winter activities will resume this Saturday, at 10 a.m. Equipped with tuques, mittens and snowsuits, kids and young-at-heart are invited at ...

Jan 15, 2020, 11:53 ET Media Invitation - Launch of The 2020 Edition of The Fête des neiges de Montréal at Parc Jean-Drapeau

MONTREAL, Jan. 15, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is pleased to invite media representatives, along with their family, to come and play outdoors and be the first to try out many ...

Nov 26, 2019, 14:26 ET A new playground for the Fête des neiges de Montréal

2020 PROGRAM OF EVENTS IS UNVEILED MONTRÉAL, Nov. 26, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD) announced today the entire program for the 37th edition of the Fête des neiges de...

Nov 21, 2019, 05:45 ET Bicycling at Parc Jean-Drapeau - Closure of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and the bike path for the winter season

MONTRÉAL, Nov. 21, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Following the recent snowfalls, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is announcing a series of changes for the use of Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and the closing of...

Oct 18, 2019, 12:48 ET A Trail Through the Islands: A New Attraction for Sightseers at Parc Jean-Drapeau

MONTRÉAL, Oct. 18, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - With the fall foliage season upon us, the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau invites outdoor enthusiasts to come and discover the dazzling colours along the Sentier...

Sep 23, 2019, 14:56 ET A major greening project at Parc Jean-Drapeau - More than 135 trees planted on Île Notre-Dame

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 23, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau has joined forces with the Société de verdissement du Montréal métropolitain (Soverdi) and the City of Montréal on a...

Jul 16, 2019, 13:41 ET A successful 15th edition of Week-ends du monde

MONTRÉAL, July 16, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - The Week-ends du monde event, presented by Loto-Québec and produced by the Société du parc Jean-Drapeau (SPJD), was once again a big hit with Montrealers of all ...

Jul 11, 2019, 12:20 ET Media Invitation - The 15th Edition of Week-ends du monde continues

MONTRÉAL, July 11, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau is pleased to invite you to the second part of the 15th edition of Week-ends du monde, on July 13-14. Festival-goers will have...