Topic

Parks and trails

Which governments hold powers over parks and trails, and the laws that give them those powers.

Governments covering Le Sud-Ouest · About Le Sud-Ouest

Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.

Municipal

Le Sud-Ouest Borough Council

Governs Le Sud-Ouest

Culture, recreation and borough parks Report

Culture, recreation and borough parks. (Charter of Ville de Montréal, CQLR c. C-11.4, Sch. I s. 130(6))

Borough parks; large parks are the city's or agglomeration's.
Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked Oct 11, 2026

Montréal Municipal Council

Governs Montréal

Culture, recreation, community activities and parks Report

Libraries, recreation, community activities, parks and green spaces. (Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 4(1))
Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked Oct 11, 2026

No power over parks and trails recorded

Other governments covering Le Sud-Ouest. We have no power over parks and trails on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.

School board: Centre de services scolaire de Montréal, English Montreal School Board
Regional: Montréal Agglomeration Council, Montréal Metropolitan Community Council
Provincial: National Assembly of Québec
Federal: Parliament of Canada

Sources

legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Charter of Ville de Montréal, CQLR c. C-11.4, Sch. I s. 130(6) For: Culture, recreation and borough parks (Le Sud-Ouest Borough Council)
legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, s. 4(1) For: Culture, recreation, community activities and parks (Montréal Municipal Council)

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