We often ask ourselves the question: what can we do in the snow and cold? Well, it’s a good thing! January and February are the best time of the year to make the most of winter fun. Residents of Château Golf de Champlain Village Urbain, Aura – Rivermead and Jardins McConnell are invited to put […]

Since 1985, Brigil has had a long-term development vision and has worked closely with the City of Gatineau and key community stakeholders to make it a reality. Along with the protection and enhancement of our built and cultural heritage, the importance of environmental protection is at the heart of our thinking and emerges from our […]

Spending two hours a week in green spaces – local parks or other natural environments – makes you significantly more likely to be in good health and feel good psychologically than those who do not. This finding emerges from a study of 20,000 people by the European Centre for Environment and Human Health at the […]

Living in an environment that allows outdoor activities is important: according to a recent survey, Québecois in particular are particularly interested in nature, and experiencing wellbeing and well-being in nature along with their wellbeing is different from reducing stress. Cycling and hiking are the most popular. Most (85%) outdoor enthusiasts go with their partner (32%), […]

The Champlain urban village in Gatineau is the result of careful, long-term work, in harmony with the fundamental principles of sustainable development and aimed at minimising the ecological footprint of its residents. The idea behind the project is not new. Businessman Gilles Desjardins walked on the site as early as 1992, and already he was […]