Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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General view of buildings on either side of path near the Beaubien Street southern entrance
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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Newly planted trees along the façades of former factories with their strong graffiti
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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A small platform, evocative of a "lost railway car", was designed to accomodate casual discussions
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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Newly planted fruit trees and species attracting pollinators with "lost wagon" in the foreground
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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Footbridge allowing passage over the former right-of-way, now an integral part of the bioretention area
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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Main bioretention area below the terrasse and the nearby pavilion
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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View of pavilion dedicated to various community activities
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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"Meditation platform" near the park's northern entrance along St. Zotique Street
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Adrien Williams
Parc des Gorilles: Not Quite Your Ordinary Park
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Aerial view showing the micro-forest planted near the park's southern entrance, along Beaubien Street
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Adrien Williams
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