Ce BLOG regroupe les informations sur le projet du Centre universitaire de santé McGill (CUSM), surtout des sources mediatiques mais aussi d'autres sources. A resource for groups and residents of neighboorhoods surrounding the Glen Yards site, this BLOG is bilinqual but not translated. Ce BLOG est bilingue mais pas traduit.

March 9, 2008

Qualification des consortiums pour la construction du CHUM et du CUSM - Partenaires dans un cas, concurrents dans l'autre - Le Devoir – 9/11/2007

Le processus de sélection des entreprises devant construire le CHUM et son pendant anglais, le CUSM, selon la formule du partenariat public-privé, soulève des questions d'ordre éthique.

MUHC headed for costly failure, top architect warns - The Gazette – 10/12/2007

Private-public deal 'unwieldy' They'll 'cut corners,' Fieldman says

Safdie's resignation is a condemnation of private-public process - The Gazette – 08/12/2007

Master designer dropped hospital project because P3 would have reduced his control

Architect Safdie pulls the plug on MUHC design - The Gazette – 5/12/2007

Blasts Quebec for 'cutting corners'; Public-private deal is 'problematic,' he says

Architect Safdie won't be drawing up master plan - The Gazette – 4/12/2007

Moshe Safdie, the world-renowned architect behind Montreal's Habitat 67, has been squeezed out of drawing up the master plan for the future hospital of the McGill University Health Centre, The Gazette has learned.

Delays blamed for hospital cost hikes - The Gazette – 11/08/2007

From $1.1 billion to $1.6 billion. Projected cost of renovating Montreal General and building McGill University Health Centre

Projet du CHUM au centre-ville : la Ville craint les embouteillages - La Presse – 10/08/2007

L'administration du maire Gérald Tremblay donne le feu vert au projet du CHUM au centre-ville, mais craint un impact monstre sur la circulation pendant et après les travaux de construction. Elle commande donc une vaste étude de circulation.

March 6, 2008

New guide to good university-community partnerships

This report on Community University partnerships is worth having a look at:

"The stories that unfold in the following pages are sometimes poignant, sometimes inspiring, but always instructive...

...it features 5 examples of successful initiatives that teach leadership skills to individual community residents and 5 examples of successful efforts to build the capacity of community-based organizations....

Every grantee interviewed confirmed one basic truth: Initiatives aimed at helping people at the local level gain the skills and capacity they need for community building have no chance of succeeding if community partners are not involved in early discussions about the supports needed and how they will be provided."

March 5, 2008

Conference sur les PPP au Canada

Il y aura une conference au debut d'avril 2008, pour les invités, sur l'approche PPP. Les invités incluent les representants du CUSM ainsi qu'autres personnes du coté privé et public:

St. Clair Armitage, PPP Project Director, McGill University Health Centre
Bryan Darrell, Director of Infrastructure, Nova Scotia Department of Health
Bob Holmes, Senior Vice-President, Planning and Capital Development, Calgary Health Region
Dr. Rick Huijbregts, Director, Business Development, Real Estate, Cisco Systems
Mike Marasco, CEO, Plenary Health, and Senior Vice-President, Plenary Group
John McKendrick, Senior Vice-President, Project Delivery, Infrastructure Ontario
Debbie Sevenpifer, President and CEO, Niagara Health System
Rick Steele, Assistant Vice-President, Partnerships BC

Lien au documents PPP CUSM

Voici le site web du Partenariats publique-privé Québec, ayant tous les documents legales (et publiques) liées au developpement du CUSM.

Se retrouve ici les annonces (communiqués de presse), les documents liées à l'appel d'offres, les lois et accords impliqués, ainsi que le rapport du verificateur.