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New project on the Molson site: A unique opportunity!
This industrial complex is of exceptional heritage value, emblematic as it is of the city's industrial and commercial history and landscape. Although...
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Westmount: How to reconcile densification and heritage?
This library, more than a heritage building, plays an essential role as a third place in the collective life of the neighborhood and beyond. We stress the importance of designing a PPU that...
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How can urban planning integrate heritage?
In Montreal, as elsewhere, the planning and regulation of cities and neighborhoods - the habitat of human societies - are long-standing issues that are linked to heritage. In...
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Concrete in Montreal: an enduring story!
To coincide with the Urban Exchange on October 23, which will attempt to answer these questions, we invite you to take a look at the place of concrete in the metropolis....
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Rekindling the flame at the Carrières and Dickson incinerators: A look back at the new generation's ideation contest
Burning with envy... and waste! Urban lifestyles, whether at home or in the factory, generate waste that industrial societies have to contend with....
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9th from Eaton's All aboard!
Like a boat perched on the top floor of the Eaton, the "9th" restaurant is in a vacuum. You have to step out onto the "deck", along the pathway to the dining room, to observe the...
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From conception to inauguration: back to the origins of the 9th floor
"The impression of entering a new world," read the advertisements for the Eaton's new restaurant on the Saturday before the opening.
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Jacques Carlu and Natacha Carlu: a gifted duo
Born in Bonnières-sur-Seine, France, on April 7, 1890, Jacques Carlu was the son of Léon Carlu, a civil engineer, and Julie Marin. He is the younger brother of Jean Carlu...
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What is Art Deco?
The name Art Deco comes from the Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, held in Paris in 1925. It was at this time that this aesthetic, born as early as the...
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Héritage Montréal works to protect and promote the architectural, historical, natural and cultural heritage of Greater Montreal.
Acting at the heart of a vast network of partners, Héritage Montréal, a private non-profit organization, acts through education, representation and concerted action to promote, enhance and enrich the identity and uniqueness of Greater Montreal, the demographic and economic heart of Quebec, and home to the largest collection of heritage assets in the country.
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