Neighbourhood News: Schools

The Peter-McGill Community Council was pleased to learn that the Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSDM) and the Grand Séminaire submitted a proposal to the Education Ministry to develop a public primary school, which would be situated on the parking lot behind site’s main building. This brings this much needed school…

WATCH: Louis-Thomas, a local student, explores Peter-McGill!

Green Space, Housing, Schools, Urban Development

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

UPDATE: The third and final video is now online! Learn about green space in Peter-McGill below. Join Louis-Thomas, an Urban Planning and Political Science student at McGill, as he interviews experts and Peter-McGill residents about important neighbourhood issues. Come explore with us! Thanks to Approprimage who helped produce three videos in…

SURVEY: Should a school be built on the Grey Nun’s garden?

Environment, Families, Green Space, Schools, Urban Development

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019

Concerned about the lack of green space in Peter-McGill? If a new school is built on the Grey Nun’s garden site at Concordia, we may lose a potential park. Take 5 minutes to fill out the survey via the link below to let us know what you think and to…

Notes from the Community Meeting – Green Space in Jeopardy

Green Space, Schools, Urban Development

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019

On Tuesday, February 26th, 50 residents, organisations and elected representatives gathered to discuss the future school planned to be built on the Grey Nun’s site, located on Concordia campus. While the Peter-McGill neighbourhood needs public schools, building on the Grey Nun’s site may mean unnecessarily losing a large green space.…

A word from our City Councillor Cathy Wong

Families, News, News from Our Partners, Schools, Urban Development

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019

In the newsletter last month, I mentionned the construction of a school in Peter-McGill as my first wish for 2019. In these « Journées de la perséverance scolaire » (February 11th to 15th), I wish to write again about this topic, because it deserves more than ever our attention and…

Mobilisation for a Neighbourhood School: 2018 in Review

Families, News from the Council, Schools, Urban Development

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

Letters to "Santa Proulx"Back in December 2017, a local Peter-McGill resident named Hector, age 8, attended the Ville-Marie Borough Council Meeting with a specific request: while handing Mayor Valérie Plante a pile of drawings, decorated by several neighbourhood children, he asked that she send them to "Santa Proulx" (in reference…

What is the future of the Grand Séminaire?

Green Space, News from the Council, Schools, Urban Development

December 14, 2018December 17, 2018

At a meeting concerning the future of the Grand Séminaire, Mr. Guy Guindon, rector for the site, presented a 50 year development plan to neighbourhood residents and groups. A Primary Public School Renamed the "Fort de la Montagne Campus" in the plan, the site is is moving towards developing its…

Grand Seminar: presentation and visit of a site with great potential for the community

Green Space, News, Schools, Urban Development

December 4, 2018

INVITATION : Wednesday, December 12th, 5PM-7PM at 2065 Sherbrooke West The Grand Séminaire has created a plan for the future of their magnificent site, and Mr. Guy Guindon, the site’s rector, has offered to present the plan to the community. The presentation will be followed by a discussion with snacks and…

Become a Citizen Journalist!

Community Centre, Families, Green Space, Housing, News from the Council, Schools, Urban Development

November 16, 2018November 16, 2018

Do you secretly wish you were a journalist? Do you follow the news in the neighbourhood regularly, and want to do more to make change? We are currently looking for 2 Peter-McGill parents to help us document the My Peter-McGill project, a collective project on urban development issues, through journalism.…

My Peter-McGill News

News, News from the Council, Schools, Urban Development, Youth

October 22, 2018November 13, 2018

VIDEO: Primary school mobilisation https://youtu.be/lGySNuA8vMMWe were recently contacted by the Fédération Québécoise des Commission Scolaires to participate in a video as part of a series that explains the role of School Commissioners in Quebec. Our Project Manager, Matthieu Pajot, as well as local parent Graham Singh and his son Hector…

Peter-McGill Community Council

Neighbourhood News: Schools

Schools in Peter-McGill : Progress on the Grand Séminaire and Académie Bourget projects!

WATCH: Louis-Thomas, a local student, explores Peter-McGill!

SURVEY: Should a school be built on the Grey Nun’s garden?

Notes from the Community Meeting – Green Space in Jeopardy

A word from our City Councillor Cathy Wong

Mobilisation for a Neighbourhood School: 2018 in Review

What is the future of the Grand Séminaire?

Grand Seminar: presentation and visit of a site with great potential for the community

Become a Citizen Journalist!

My Peter-McGill News

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