This training is intended for architects who wish to familiarize themselves with, or deepen their knowledge of, heritage. Designed and presented by Héritage Montréal, it aims to equip architects with the tools to understand the issues affecting built heritage and the role they can play in its conservation. In a…

An encounter between voice, architecture, and a millennia-old culture. Les Rugissants invite you to discover the richness of Armenian choral singing within the unique acoustics of Montreal’s Armenian community churches. Through a program blending tradition and choral repertoire, the voices engage in a dialogue with the architecture and history of…

For centuries, dating back to Indigenous peoples, the river and waterways have shaped patterns of settlement, serving as routes for communication and exchange. In the metropolitan region, with its archipelago of hundreds of islands, this has resulted in a rich heritage of archaeological sites, buildings and ensembles, as well as…

As Montreal marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Olympic Games, this conversation looks back at the lasting impact of a defining moment in the city’s history. Beyond the athletic achievements, how did the Games reshape Montreal’s urban landscape, its identity and the ways its now-iconic sites are used? What…

Currently vacant, the iconic Franciscan Convent is set to undergo major transformations as part of a site redevelopment led jointly by Société immobilière d’Entremise and real estate group Prével. A landmark in Rosemont’s urban landscape, the building offers an opportunity for an open and adaptive approach rooted in the neighbourhood’s…

For one night, give free rein to your dreams! Heritage Montreal’s Youth Committee is inviting night owls to drop in to the Maison de l’architecture (MAQ) for an evening of remixing Montreal as part of the MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE festival’s Nuit blanche. Unleash your creativity and bring your dream city…