Allison Hanes: Revitalizing Parc Lafontaine came with citizen input

Sweeping plans to revitalize Parc Lafontaine and augment its grandeur were unveiled by the city before a packed house Tuesday night.
Parc Lafontaine is one of Montreal’s emblematic urban parks, beloved by residents and adored by tourists for its leafy tree canopy, meandering paths and calming ponds. Its storied history dates back 175 years to when it was a farm owned by the Logan family, a clan that spawned the father of Canadian geology, Sir William Logan. But this sprawling green space i