Anne-Marie Parent is an urban planner, landscape architect and certified mediator.
In a career spanning more than 50 years, Anne-Marie has served as commissioner of inquiry and mediation, urban planner, landscape architect, and professor. She worked with the federal government and in the private sector for a consulting engineering firm before founding Parent Latreille et Associés, an urban planning, landscape architecture and environmental consulting firm, where she served as president and chief executive officer for more than 30 years. Her achievements have been primarily in the design and planning of public and municipal spaces. In addition to several professional honours, her accomplishments include being president of InfraGuide’s national committee on environmental protocols; an appointment to Quebec’s Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement from 2009 to 2017; lecturing at the Université de Montréal’s planning and design faculty for over 20 years; being a member on various juries; and, since 2024, vice-chairing the Comité Jacques-Viger, an advisory body to the Ville de Montréal on urban planning, architecture and urban design.
Anne-Marie has been active municipally as a councillor, president of the urban planning advisory committee, and acting mayor of the borough of Beaconsfield-Baie d’Urfé in the Ville de Montréal, where she served as a member of the Commission sur les transports, l’environnement et le développement durable. She is a member of the Ordre des urbanistes du Québec, Association des architectes paysagistes du Québec, and Canadian Institute of Planners, and a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.