This page provides information about recent and ongoing park development projects. These projects are tied with the goals and objectives of South Stormont's Parks and Recreation Master Plan.
Play Structures
Arnold Bethune Park |
This play structure was originally planned for a summer 2021 install, but with the pandemic and resulting supply chain issues, installation was completed in spring 2022. This project was partially funded by an ICIP Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Arrowhead Estates Park |
This play structure was installed November 2022. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
Chase Meadows Park |
This play structure was scheduled for a November 2022 install, but has been pushed into spring 2023 because of supply delays. In addition, the parkland will need to be cleared and developed prior to installation of the structure. Brush will be removed and a proper pedestrian access along the pipeline from Jim Brownell Blvd will be established. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
MacLennan Park |
This play structure was originally planned for a summer 2021 install, but with the pandemic and resulting supply chain issues, installation was completed in spring 2022. This project was partially funded by ICIP Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Maple Street Park |
This play structure was installed in November 2022. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
Moulinette Island Park |
This play structure was scheduled for a November 2022 install, but must be pushed into spring 2023 for material delivery delays. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
Simon Fraser Park |
This play structure installation was completed at the end of October 2022. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
Pavilions
Arnold Bethune Park - Metal Pavilion |
This 20' x 40' metal pavilion is one of three that were installed in South Stormont parks! The base of the concrete slab will be landscaped in the spring as the final touch. These projects were partially funded by Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program - Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Ingleside Community Park - Metal Pavilion |
This 20' x 40' metal pavilion is one of three that were installed in South Stormont parks! The base of the concrete slab will be landscaped in the spring as the final touch. These projects were partially funded by Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program - Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Lost Villages / Ault Park - Wooden Pavilion |
This 20' x 40' wooden pavilion is set to be installed at Lost Villages to be completed by December 2022 or January 2023. The below image is an engineered drawing of the structure to be installed. This project was partially funded by Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program - Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario and the Lost Villages Historical Society |
Simon Fraser Park - Metal Pavilion |
This 20' x 40' metal pavilion is one of three that were installed in South Stormont parks! The base of the concrete slab will be landscaped in the spring as the final touch. These projects were partially funded by Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program - Community Culture and Recreation Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Path and Trail Sections
Arnold Bethune Park - Phase I |
As outlined in the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, this trail section runs along the west perimeter of Arnold Bethune Park with connections to Saunders Avenue, St. Laurent Avenue and Johnson Crescent, concluding near the washroom building. This phase of the project, completed in spring of 2022, was completely funded by ICIP COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Grant from the Government of Canada and Government of Ontario. |
Arnold Bethune Park - Phase II |
Continuing with the village trail network as described in the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, this section complements Phase I by creating a loop and connecting Simcoe Street, Bethune Avenue and Frost Avenue while also running near the Longue Sault Public School entrance gate. This phase has been completed with a small section to be repaved in spring 2023. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. |
Mille Roches Corridor |
This 1km trail will provide residents and visitors with safe and accessible connections to the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail, Municipal Office, Woodland Villa Nursing Home and Long Sault Arena. This project is now scheduled to be completed in spring 2023 and is completely funded by a Provincial COVID Community Recovery Grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. |
Sports Courts
Ingleside Community Park - Basketball Court |
The asphalt surface if complete and nets will be installed in spring 2023, This 98' x 54' basketball court is partially funded by the R-O 50th Anniversary Committee. |