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La construction de deux méga-hôpitaux à Montréal implique de savoir ce qu’il adviendra des anciens immeubles une fois que les nombreux services de santé auront emménagé dans leurs nouveaux édifices. En ce qui concerne le CUSM, trois hôpitaux fermeront suite au transfert de leurs services sur le site Glen. Il s’agit de l’Institut thoracique, l’Hôpital [...]

The majestic Glen Arch that links St-Henri to Westmount up the Falaise Saint Jacques was orginally built as a bridge over a small river. This rare breech in the Falaise marked an important connection from the upper to the lower areas. Originally the site of a native village, after colonisation became the site of the [...]

Montréal, le 3 mai 2012 – Des organisations locales de Westmount, de Notre-Dame-de-Grace et de St Henri célèbrent une nouvelle phase de leur partenariat de longue date avec le Centre universitaire de santé McGill (CUSM) [...] Lire le communiqué au complet. Read the complete press release.

Two items that are intimately linked, today: The Quebec Govt is moving to reorganise the Agence metropolitaine de Transport (AMT) with a view to enabling it to more single mindedly deliver transport solutions in the greater metropolitan region, or so the Gazette article suggests. Meanwhile, the Quebec Govt is consulting Quebeckers again on how we [...]

Google, building 40 000 square feet of office space a week, announced recently that it will NOT build with asbestos, or any other material included in the Living Building Challenge’s list of red list materials and chemicals. Google’s corporate leadership, combined with its powerful growth, will affect the construction industry, observers say. Should the MUHC [...]