The Government of Canada listed the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus pleixppus) as endangered under the federal Species at Risk Act (SARA) in December 2023.[1]     

The Town of Pincourt became a “Monarch Friendly Town”  in 2024 thanks to our actions to promote the butterfly's habitat, a certification given by the David Suzuki Foundation. 

The first Monarch Garden is located in Parc Trotter. It is a melliferous garden with native plants rich in nectar, creating a suitable space for pollinators. Come take a look! 

IN THIS SPACE, WE CAN FIND : 

Complementary information 

https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/species-risk-public-registry/factsheets/monarch-butterfly.html 

https://polliflora.com/toutes-les-plantes-sont-elles-bonnes-pour-les-pollinisateurs/ 

https://davidsuzuki.org/take-action/act-locally/butterflyway/ 

https://davidsuzuki.org/living-green/how-to-attract-pollinators/ 

[1] https://www.canada.ca/fr/environnement-changement-climatique/services/registre-public-especes-peril/fiches-information/papillon-monarque.html

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