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{{Infobox Montreal Metro #REDIRECT ]
| station = Parc <!-- Station text name, NOT a File -->
| image_name = ParcMontreal Metro.jpg <!-- Unformatted File name -->
| style = Montreal Metro
<!-- Station location -->
| street = 7245, Hutchison Street
| borough = Villeray–Saint Michel Park Extension
| city = Montreal
| country = ], ]
| coordinates = {{coord|45|31|49|N|73|37|26|W|type:railwaystation_region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}
<!-- Other information -->
| inaugurated = 15 June 1987
| other = {{legend|#{{AMT color|}}|]}}{{Rail color box|system=AMT|line=STM}}
| architect = Blouin, Blouin & Associés<BR>
Colin M. Drewitt (Park Avenue Station)
| artist =
| depth = {{convert|15.1|m|ftin|abbr=off}}
| depth-rank = 35th deepest
| traffic = 2,380,755 entrances in 2006
| traffic-rank = 39th of 68
| addresses =
| intersections = Hutchison Street / Ogilvy Avenue<BR>Hutchison Street / ]<BR>Jean-Talon Street / ]<ref></ref>
<!-- Services -->
| line = ] ]
| distances = {{convert|727.60|m|yd|0|abbr=off}} to ]<BR>
{{convert|490.60|m|yd|0|abbr=off}} to ]
| services = {{s-rail|title=Montreal Metro}}
{{s-line|system=Montreal Metro|line=5|previous=Acadie |next=De Castelnau }}
}}

'''Parc''' is a station on the ] of the ] ], operated by the ] (STM). It is located in the ] district of the ] borough of ], ], ].<ref></ref> The station was built inside the extreme western part of the ] former Park Avenue Station, and connects with ] (AMT) ].

== Overview ==

It is a normal ] station. The entrance to the station was built within the former men's smoking room of the now disused ], built in 1931. The platform level of the station features a frieze by Huguette Desjardins, and the skylight at the foot of the stairs to the exit contains a sculpture called ''Métamorphose d'Icare'' by Claire Sarrasin, an homage to the local Greek community.

==Origin of name==
Parc comes from ] (Avenue du Parc), which is a main north/south thoroughfare in Montreal. Park Avenue gets its name from the fact that part of it runs along ] Park.

==Connecting bus routes==
{{Main|List of Montreal Bus Routes}}

{|table align=center border=1 class="wikitable"
!style="background: #{{AMT color|STM}}; font-size:100%; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan=4|]
|-
! align=center | Route
! align=center | Service Times
! align=center | Map
! align=center | Schedule
|-
<td align=left>'''] 16 Graham '''
<td align=left>''All-day''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] ]'''
<td align=left>''All-day''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] 92 Jean-Talon Ouest'''
<td align=left>''All-day, Located one block south on Jean-Talon''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] 93 Jean-Talon'''
<td align=left>''All-day''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] 365 Avenue du Parc'''
<td align=left>''Overnight''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] 372 Jean-Talon'''
<td align=left>''Overnight, Located one block south on Jean-Talon''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
<tr>
<td align=left>'''] ]'''
<td align=left>''Rush Hour''
<td align=left>
<td align=left>
|-
!style="background: #{{AMT color|AMT}}; font-size:100%; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan=4|]</span>
|-
! No. and Route Name
! Service Times
! Route Map
! Schedule
|-
|935 Trainbus Blainville/Centre-ville, operated by the ].
| ''Rush hour''
|
|
|}

==Commuter trains==
* ] at ] AMT station. This station is in Fare Zone 1 <ref></ref>

==Nearby points of interest==
* ] Parc Extension
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== References ==
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==External links==
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