Mount Royal in the News

March 01, 2017

Les amis de la montagne benefits from the help of hundreds of dedicated volunteers involved in projects protecting and enhancing Mount Royal. Every year, Les amis, in collaboration with Manulife, salutes this effort by recognizing one person’s outstanding service.

February 21, 2017

The 20th edition of the Tuques Bleues benefit event brought together close to 400 snowshoers and 75 runners on a snow-laden Mount Royal last Thursday evening,  February 16. 

February 03, 2017

In the past few years, recreational snowshoeing has grown in popularity throughout the province, including on Mount Royal! The peace and quiet of the forest, the wonderful views of the city, and the grade of the slopes which provide the occasional challenge even for the more athletic, make our mountain an ideal place for snowshoers.

February 03, 2017

Les amis de la montagne is thrilled with Mount Royal’s application to be considered for inclusion on Canada’s Tentative List for World Heritage Sites. This is the first step towards Mount Royal’s possible recognition as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

January 06, 2017

The first phase of an important landscaping project designed by the City of Montréal, undertaken to build the missing part of a footpath linking the park’s main staircase to the Kondiaronk Belvedere and the Mount Royal Chalet, is now complete.

January 05, 2017

On Thursday, February 16, 2017, Les amis de la montagne hosts the 20th edition of its wintertime signature fundraiser, the Tuques Bleues Celebration. 

January 05, 2017

Starting on January 6, Les amis de la montagne invites you to lace up your skates and sway your hips to the music on the Beaver Lake ice skating rink. 

December 10, 2016

Discover the best place to enjoy nature and the first snow fall in December without leaving the city! Les amis de la montagne offers an array activities for you to share with friends, family or your sweetheart, only a few steps away from home!

December 09, 2016

This winter, Mount Royal is the perfect place for your group activities to enjoy a unique experience with coworkers or friends!