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At The Heart of the City

Conceived as a pause from the pace of everyday life, this program explores the architectural treasures that shape Montréal’s downtown landscape and, through their forms, uses, and transformations, tell the story of the metropolis’s evolution and its influence over time.

From landmark buildings to more discreet places, this series highlights a living heritage that people often pass by without fully appreciating its richness, while offering an opportunity to better understand this urban core in constant transformation.

At The Heart of the City 2026 | From Old Montreal to the Faubourgs: 50 Years of Transformation

From April 28, 2026 to June 4, 2026
At The Heart of the City 2026 | From Old Montreal to the Faubourgs: 50 Years of Transformation
Palais des congrès, 18 août 1988, VM94-B270-046. Photo : Archives de la Ville de Montréal.

Héritage Montréal is pleased to present At the Heart of the Metropolis, a series of tours exploring downtown Montreal, in partnership with La Caisse. Rediscover the eastern part of Old Montreal and its surrounding faubourgs, along with their evolution. Missed it last year? Were the tours already sold out? These…


At the Heart of the City 2025

From April 25, 2025 to June 5, 2025
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At the Heart of the City 2025
Palais des congrès, 18 août 1988, VM94-B270-046. Photo : Archives de la Ville de Montréal.