As aging underground infrastructure is being replaced on Ste-Catherine Street, plans for a permanent pedestrian-only area are ...

The City of Montreal has revised its decision on their redevelopment project to pedestrianize four sections of ...

The City of Montreal is backing away from its plan to pedestrianize part of Saint-Catherine Street West in the downtown core.

Castanheira added that the city’s vision for pedestrian plazas is modelled after numerous projects that have been tried and failed in the U.S. “It’s basically turning the street into a park,” he said.

Only months after the city announced plans to close off two sections of the downtown street to vehicles permanently as part of a redevelopment plan, officials are reconsidering following backlash from ...