{"id":415,"date":"2023-03-13T17:42:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T17:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquariumdemontreal.com\/2023\/03\/13\/world-class-aquarium-de-montreal-set-to-open-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T21:19:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:19:24","slug":"world-class-aquarium-de-montreal-set-to-open-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aquariumdemontreal.com\/en\/2023\/03\/13\/world-class-aquarium-de-montreal-set-to-open-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>World-Class Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al Set to Open in 2024<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Press Release <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">For immediate distribution<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>World-Class Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al Set to Open in 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em>Ecorecreo Group to lead Development and Operation<\/em><\/h4>\n\n<p>MONTREAL, QC, March 14, 2023 \u2014 Montreal-based <a href=\"https:\/\/groupeecorecreo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecorecreo Group<\/a> is proud to announce that it will be leading the development and operation of the future <a href=\"https:\/\/aquariumdemontreal.com\/en\/\">Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al<\/a>, scheduled to open in 2024. Ecorecreo, operating six trademarks in 16 summer and winter sites across Quebec, brings a wealth of experience in creating environmentally friendly family adventures.<\/p>\n\n<p>Located within Montreal\u2019s Midtown, the future Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al will lead by innovation, combining spectacular habitats and unique immersive experiences for guests of all ages and abilities.<\/p>\n\n<p>&#8220;Our vision of the Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al is to create an unforgettable journey that celebrates healthy marine and freshwater environments, while also highlighting uncompromised animal care and the importance of conservation action,&#8221; says Nicolas Gosselin, General Manager of Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al. \u201cOur team is focused on creating an adventure, transforming the way our guests view their relationship with nature. We will educate the community every step of the way and inspire future generations to become advocates for our wildlife and wild places.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cThe Ecorecreo Group\u2019s commitment to the welfare of animals will be led by an expanding team experienced in providing for animal well-being through enriching, positive behavioral care and stimulating environments. Likewise, forming credible science, education, and conservation partnerships is key to our mission, such as the relationship we have initiated with Dr. Claire Vergneau-Grosset, Professor in Zoological Medicine at Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al,\u201d adds Gosselin.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to Vergneau-Grosset, &#8220;Given that I specialize in research for the conservation of endangered species of fish and reptiles, I am thrilled to be forging a relationship with Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al. We share the same desire to address urgent environmental issues and the conservation of endangered species, whether here in Montreal or elsewhere on the planet.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>Aquarium de Montr\u00e9al will make its home at Royalmount, a new Montreal destination located in the heart of midtown, where connectivity, creativity, and sustainability are emphasized. \u201cAquarium de Montr\u00e9al will be an asset to the city, not only as a tourist destination but also as a place to make connections and learn,\u201d adds Yves Lalumi\u00e8re, President and CEO of Tourisme Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ecorecreo will pursue the highest sustainable standards possible throughout the project\u2019s construction and operation. The team has gathered international and local experts including reputable organizations B+H Architectes Montr\u00e9al and general contractor, QMD.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to Jean-Philippe Duchesneau, Co-owner, Ecorecreo Group, \u201cWe are most proud to lead this project and look forward to unveiling more details as we continue down the exciting path of bringing our Aquarium to life. We can\u2019t wait for Montrealers and visitors to live our Aquarium experience!\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information on the project and employment opportunities, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aquariumdemontreal.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.aquariumdemontreal.com\/\">www.aquariumdemontreal.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>About the Ecorecreo Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Founded in 1998, Ecorecreo Group is a Montreal-based company specializing in the development and operation of creative, outdoor, and environmentally friendly activities. Ecorecreo strives to promote sustainable and environmentally responsible practices and initiatives. The Group operates six trademarks and employs more than 382 workers in 16 summer and winter sites combined across Quebec. In 2015, the Group launched <em>Voiles en Voiles<\/em> in the Old Port of Montreal, a thrilling adventure park set in a World of Pirates and Explorers, that quickly became one of Montreal\u2019s must-see attractions. For more information about Ecorecreo Group please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/groupeecorecreo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/groupeecorecreo.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u2014 30 \u2014<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Media Inquiries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Katherine Vanda<br\/>Katherine V. 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