Pierrefonds-Roxboro

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Pierrefonds-Roxboro

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| settlement_type = Borough of Montreal

| image_skyline = Parc du Millénaire.jpg

| image_caption = Parc du Millénaire

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| image_blank_emblem = Logopierrefonds.png

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| image_map = Carte localisation Montréal - Pierrefonds-Roxboro.svg

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| map_caption = Location of Pierrefonds-Roxboro on Island of Montreal.
(Gray areas indicate demerged municipalities).

| coordinates = {{coord|45|30|N|73|48|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Montréal

| established_title = Established

| established_date = January 1, 2006

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| seat_type = Electoral Districts
Federal

| seat =
Pierrefonds—Dollard
Lac-Saint-Louis

| parts_type = Provincial

| parts = Nelligan
Robert-Baldwin

| government_footnotes = [http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/arrondissement/REM31/ Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Pierrefonds-Roxboro][http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=940 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: PIERREFONDS--DOLLARD (Quebec)][http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/en/resultats_gen.asp?bsq=Nelligan§ion=resultats_gen&even='2008'&mode='n3'#resul Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: NELLIGAN]
[http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/en/resultats_gen.asp?bsq=Robert-Baldwin§ion=resultats_gen&even='2008'&mode='n3'#resul Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: ROBERT-BALDWIN]

| government_type = Borough

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Dimitrios (Jim) Beis (EM)

| leader_title1 = Federal MP(s)

| leader_name1 = Sameer Zuberi (LPC)
Francis Scarpaleggia (LPC)

| leader_title2 = Quebec MNA(s)

| leader_name2 = Brigitte Garceau (PLQ)
Monsef Derraji (PLQ)

| area_footnotes = [http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2466130&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=pierrefonds&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Custom&Custom=1000 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Pierrefonds, Quebec]
[http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2466145&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=roxboro&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Custom&Custom=1000 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Roxboro, Quebec]

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| area_land_km2 = 27.1

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/MTL_STATS_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/PROFIL_SOCIOD%C9MO_PIERREFONDS-ROXBORO%202016.PDF |title= PROFIL SOCIODÉMOGRAPHIQUE - Recensement 2016 |publisher=Arrondissement de Pierrefonds-Roxboro |language=fr |date=May 2018}}

| population_total = 69,297

| population_as_of = 2016

| population_density_km2 = 2,560.9

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| population_blank2_title = Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 25,335

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| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = -5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = -4

| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = H8Y, H8Z, H9H, H9K

| area_code = (514) and (438)

| blank_name = Access Routes[http://www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/ Official Transport Quebec Road Map]

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| website = [http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/portal/page?_pageid=8417,94659591&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL Borough website]

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Pierrefonds-Roxboro ({{IPA|fr|pjɛʁfɔ̃ ʁɔksbɔʁo}}) is a borough of the city of Montreal. It was created January 1, 2006, following the demerger of parts of the city.{{Cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=394018|title = Pierrefonds-Roxboro}}

Geography

It is composed of the former municipalities of Pierrefonds and Roxboro, spanning the northern part of the West Island. Besides its land borders with the borough of L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève, as well as the boroughs of Saint-Laurent and Ahuntsic-Cartierville to the east, it borders the municipalities of Senneville, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Kirkland, and Dollard-des-Ormeaux.

The borough has an area of 27.1 km² (10½ sq. mi.) and a population of 69,297.

Pierrefonds has the largest nature park in the City of Montreal, the Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park. It is also home to several English elementary schools (St. Anthony School, St. Charles School, Greendale, Terry Fox School, Kingsdale Academy) as well as the public English high school, Pierrefonds Community High School. There are also three French private schools, Collège Charlemagne, Collège Beaubois and École Charles-Perrault.

Roxboro has two nature parks known as Roxboro Island{{Cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=269070|title = Île de Roxboro}} and Roxboro Woods,{{Cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=371489|title = Boisé de Roxboro}} three elementary schools (Lalande, French; Charles A. Kirkland, English; and Socrates, Greek) as well as a small library{{Cite web|url=https://toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/Fiche.aspx?no_seq=394562|title = Bibliothèque William-G.-Boll}} and a large library.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/new-25m-library-opens-in-pierrefonds-roxboro-1.5147691|title = New $25M library opens in Pierrefonds-Roxboro. CBC News May 23, 2019}} It also had a Federal Canada Post office .{{Cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=330030|title = Fiche descriptive}} The former headquarters of the Roxboro Volunteer Fire Brigade is now Station 58 of the Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal and houses a single engine company. The adjacent former Roxboro Town Hall houses the Fire Prevention officers for Fire Division 11, and also serves as a borough point of service for the Roxboro area.

Politics

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| Borough mayor
City councillor

| Dimitrios (Jim) Beis{{cite web |last1=Tani-Moore |first1=Emmanuel |title=VILLE DE MONTRÉAL: Rapport officiel du recensement des votes Scrutin du 7 novembre 2021 |page=50|url=https://elections.montreal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rapport_Resultats-Sommaire_20211109-2.pdf |publisher=Élections Montréal |access-date=2 January 2023 |date=9 November 2021}}