Montreal Olympic Park Designated as a Historic Site (External site, new tab)
Heripage Vol. 51 | Num. 20 Published on
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Clear filtersMontreal’s Olympic Park Designated a Historic Site: A Good Sign and a Call to Do Better!
The 50th anniversary of the Games of the XXI Olympiad is an opportunity to highlight the history and human stories—first and foremost those of the athletes and their successes, whether individual or as part of a team. It is also an opportunity to reconnect with a major…
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Villa-Maria: Amid Announcements of Its Sale, Authorities Remain Silent on the Future of This Exceptional Heritage Site
Héritage Montréal takes note of the sale of the Villa-Maria estate announced on July 23 by the Congregation of Notre-Dame. This announcement had been expected ever since the nuns informed the public, in June 2023, of their decision to leave this site—which they have occupied…
ReadResolution on the maintenance and enhancement of publicly or parapublicly owned heritage buildings, complexes, and infrastructure
No. 01 · 2026
Considering the considerable wealth of heritage buildings, complexes and infrastructure owned by the public sector (governments, municipalities, Crown corporations, public or parapublic corporations, school boards, etc.) that shape the identity of territories and communities…
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Board of Directors: Welcome to the newly elected members!
Héritage Montréal is delighted to welcome the new members of its Board of Directors. Their expertise, energy, and commitment will help advance our mission to protect and promote Montréal’s heritage. We are pleased to be able to count on their contributions and look forward to…
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Neon Five Roses: A Story of Mobilization That Still Shines Today (External site, new tab)
Heripage Vol. 51 | Num. 17 Published on
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Update on the 777 Sainte-Catherine West Building
Following alerts received in early 2026, Héritage Montréal sought to understand how the remarkable interior of the former Banque d’épargne de la cité et du district de Montréal, at the corner of Sainte-Catherine West and McGill College, had been completely demolished to make way…
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A Look Back at the Annual General Meeting
On June 10, Héritage Montréal held its Annual General Meeting at the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec in Montreal. Chaired by Robert Girard, the meeting provided an opportunity to review the organization’s achievements over the past year and present its priorities…
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Four Hudson’s Bay storefront signs in downtown Montreal saved!
After much uncertainty, we are pleased to announce that, thanks to a collaboration between Héritage Montréal and the Montréal Sign Project, four signs from The Bay’s downtown Montréal store have been saved. The two larger exterior “La Baie” signs, installed nearly twenty feet…
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Requalification of built heritage: Héritage Montréal releases a reference document
Héritage Montréal highlights the conditions needed to safeguard and enhance built heritage through requalification. Montreal, May 20, 2026 — The Héritage Montréal Foundation is releasing today, Requalifier le patrimoine : de l’urgence à l’opportunité, a report summarizing its…
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Ticketing for the 2026 At The Heart of the City guided tour season is now open !
We’re off ! Ticketing for the 2026 guided tour season is now open ! April 28 to June 4, 2026 - Guided tours presented by La Caisse Couldn’t join us last year? Tours were already sold out? We’re bringing these tours back this year — this is your chance to take part! Revisit the…
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Bill 5 on Priority National Projects: We deserve better than rule by arbitrariness
Bill 5 risks undermining the efforts made by land-use planning stakeholders over the past several years, the co-signatories argue. Quebec’s territory is a precious, finite and non-renewable resource. This is explicitly recognized in the National Policy on Architecture and Land…
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