Simone-Dénéchaud-Gouin Park work completed with nearly 500 trees
The RDP–PAT project rebuilt the staircase and trail, added lighting and benches, and includes nearly 500 new trees.
Redevelopment work at Parc Simone-Dénéchaud-Gouin in Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is complete, according to the borough.
The project rebuilt the park staircase, levelled the trail, installed lighting and added two benches. The city says nearly 500 trees have been planted or are to be planted as part of the work.
The improvements are also intended to make the park’s river views easier to enjoy.
Source: Ville de Montréal, borough announcement published and updated October 22, 2026.
Featured image: illustrative stock photo of a park viewpoint, by Diego Romeo via Unsplash. It does not show Parc Simone-Dénéchaud-Gouin.
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