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Some 40 people turned out to say no thanks to the Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce administration’s plan for a synthetic soccer field at Mackenzie King Park in Snowdon Sunday afternoon.
Maintain a multipurpose green space or bring in a synthetic soccer field? The fate of Mackenzie-King Park will be voted on by council next month.
While some oppose the project over environmental concerns, others say local youths are in desperate need of more sports infrastructure.
'How can we keep our green spaces but still provide sports infrastructure for kids of vulnerable neighbourhoods?' Côte-des-Neiges-NDG borough mayor Gracia Kasoki Katahwa wonders.