New urban park to honour 21 women who helped shape Montreal

New urban park to honour great Montreal women Montreal has unveiled redevelopment plans for an area outside Champs de Mars metro to be called 'Place des Montrealaises'.

Montreal has unveiled its redevelopment plan for an area just west of Viger Square near city hall set to be known as ‘Place des montrealaises.”

The park, just outside the Champ de Mars metro station and on top of the Ville-Marie expressway, will go from concrete jungle to a beautiful site to commemorate 21 women who helped shape Montreal.

Rob Lurie has all the details. Click on the video above for more.

Here's an image of the new park:

Image courtesy: Design Montréal