Pointe-Claire begins soil boring at three green spaces this week
Soil boring is scheduled this week near Maywood and Duke-of-Kent, Newton Square Park and Seigniory Park.
Pointe-Claire has scheduled soil-boring work at three locations during the week of November 2, with crews expected on site between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The work will take place in grassy areas at the corner of Maywood and Duke-of-Kent avenues, Newton Square Park and Seigniory Park. The city describes the work as geotechnical drilling used to collect information about soil conditions.
No traffic obstruction is expected. Residents near the locations may nonetheless see drilling equipment and workers during the daytime.
Source: City of Pointe-Claire, notice published November 2, 2026.
Featured image: illustrative stock photo of an excavator working in a tree-lined urban space by Md. Kamal Uddin on Unsplash, used under the Unsplash Licence. It does not show Pointe-Claire or the reported work. Cropped/resized by WordPress.
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