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Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Close to the river, Ahuntsic-Cartierville abounds in parks and other green spaces, and high-quality sports facilities. Since Projet Montréal was elected to the administration, our team has accomplished many things with significant and positive impacts on neighborhood life. The team still has many inspiring projects to implement. Our candidates are trusted and experienced people who know how to deliver. Our goals include improving the availability and speed of public transit and active transportation, continuing to make the riverbanks accessible, and supporting revitalization projects in various districts.

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LOCAL PLATFORM

In the last 4 years, the Thuillier team has brought a breath of fresh air in the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville. For a second mandate leading to 2025, there is no shortage of projects to implement in order to realize our vision of a green, inclusive and resilient borough that is actively engaged in the ecological transition.


OFFERING INCLUSIVE AND COMPLETE NEIGHBOURHOODS


  • Accelerate the construction of family, affordable and social housing.

  • Start the construction of an eco-neighbourhood on the Louvain Est site.

  • Continue to develop the Cartierville community and cultural center.

  • Build an inter-borough library and cultural space to serve the east of Sault-au-Récollet.

  • Ensure the redevelopment of the Bois-Franc and Chabanel-Ahuntsic train stations sectors.

  • Bring cultural activities closer to the population by offering more activities in parks and public spaces.


CALMING TRAFFIC


  • Build at least 100 speed bumps per year on local streets.

  • Make the surroundings of schools, daycare centers, daycares and seniors' residences safer for pedestrians.

  • Close the Salaberry West ramp on Highway 15 and plan the redevelopment of de Salaberry street with the population.

  • Install a noise barrier at the Montreal entrance of the Papineau bridge.


MAKING OUR NEIGHBOURHOODS GREENER


  • Plant more than 1,000 trees per year, prioritizing heat island areas.

  • Develop urban agriculture and local food sovereignty.

  • Improve the green back alleys program and set up a pilot project of “green and sustainable streets”.


IMPROVING OUR PARKS AND OUR GREEN SPACES


  • Improve pedestrian access to the des Prairies river banks by building the Visitation-Saraguay riverside promenade.

  • Continue the redevelopment of local parks after consulting the population.

  • Offer new facilities for emerging sports (e.g. skateboard, climbing)


SUPPORTING OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMPANIES


  • Support the transformation of the Central District business district and develop an innovative mixed-use project on the municipal land of 50-150 Louvain Ouest.

  • Promote our commercial streets, in particular Promenade Fleury and Fleury Ouest. and improve their street furniture.

  • Support the revitalization of Lajeunesse street, Fleury street east of Papineau and boulevards Gouin West and Laurentien.


DEVELOPING ACTIVE AND COLLECTIVE TRANSPORT


  • Install a Bus Rapid Transit system (“Metrobus”) on Boulevard Henri-Bourassa and redesign this boulevard to make more room for active transport and greening.

  • Build a sidewalk and a bicycle path on Boulevard Gouin Ouest in the Saraguay sector.

  • Continue to develop a safe cycling network, particularly in Bordeaux-Cartierville and in the Central District.

  • Confirm with the Government of Quebec the extension to Cartierville of the orange line of the metro.


IMPROVING SERVICES TO CITIZENS


  • Implement a new cleanliness plan and publish the results annually.

  • Improve the speed and quality of the follow-up to requests at the 311 service.

  • Integrate inclusion and accessibility issues in project design and decision-making.



INVOLVING THE POPULATION


  • Continue the participatory budget.

  • Consult the population in the development and monitoring of projects, plans and programs.




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