General information
Born of a technical requirement to manage rainwater, De la Cité park covers 96 hectares and has a large lake, a pumping station and grassy areas with modulated terrain. Adjoining this vast central space are woodlands, wetlands and peatlands. Year-round activities include hiking, cycling, pedal boating, skating, snowshoeing, tubing and skiing. Equipment can be rented on site. In addition, the park presents seasonal programming and various other special events, such as Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Lac en fête.
Services provided
- Hiring, training and full supervision of operations, maintenance and programming-leadership staff
- Snack bar and equipment rental services
- Preventive maintenance of buildings and electromechanical systems
- Complete maintenance of park infrastructures (hiking trails, street furniture, etc.)
- Cutting and maintenance of ski trails, hiking trails and the sliding hill
- Gardening and landscaping service
- Snow removal from parking lots, entryways and trails
- Provision of all equipment and operating machinery
- Planning and implementation of programming for various seasonal activities
- Organization of and support for large-scale festivities and events