Montréal Harbourfront

Arrondissement
Ville-Marie
Verdun
Le Sud-Ouest


NATURE OF THE PROJECT

The Montréal Harbourfront is a vast initiative combining various public- and private-sector projects. Each one contributes in its own way to re-connecting the city with the St. Lawrence.

 

Some of the most notable objectives of the projects involved in the Montréal Harbourfront are:

 

• Expanding recreational, tourist and cultural attractions
• Developing vacant land
• Improving the efficiency of transportation networks

 

PLANNED INVESTMENT
$6.4 billion

Designers


PROMOTERS
Gouvernement du Canada/Government of Canada, gouvernement du Québec, Ville de Montréal

PARTNERS


PROJECT STATUS
In construction

START DATE


HORIZON
2025

CHARACTERISTICS

• Site area: 10 km²
  
• Shoreline: 31 km
  
• Residential development: potential of 12,000 units
  
• Commercial development: potential of over 800,000 m² 
• New green spaces: potential of over 300,000 m²