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.

January 30, 2008

Formation obligatoire pour les entrepreneurs du CUSM - La Presse - 04/10/2007

La direction de l'Hôpital général de Montréal, qui avait entamé des travaux illégalement il y a un mois, sans le savoir, a embauché un inspecteur en construction afin d'éviter une autre bavure. Cliquer ici pour plus de détails.

January 28, 2008

Bloggers on Turcot

This new blog pulls together some threads and views on the Turcot Yards.

November 1, 2007

Chambres à 4 etoiles...

On anticipe une certaine excellence quant aux chambres, dans le CUSM.

October 19, 2007

Proposition Transport Quebec pour Turcot

Voici le document Powerpoint preparé par Transport Quebec qui present les grands lignes du projet. Les travaux terminent en 2015. Autres details se retrouvent ici. Voici aussi la perspective de l'arrondissement Sud-ouest.

September 26, 2007

The loss of a major green space in Montreal?

West end community paper highlights concerns that the plan to put the 20 alongside the Falaise will kill any chance of turning this beautiful strip of wilderness into a linear park. People in NDG have been dreaming of it for more than 30 years!

To understand just how huge this green space is, just have a look at it using Google Earth. Compare it to other green spaces in Montreal you know. Then have a look at this blog, with pictures from the Falaise.

Clearly in need of a clean up, though.

Public consultation: plans for the Turcot Interchange

An article outlines what happened at the first of three consultations, held in St Henri last night (Sept 24th 2007)

August 14, 2007

A blog about the falaise and turcot yards

A reporter at the Montreal Gazette is blogging on the St-Jacques Falaise. This complements the blog on the Turcot Yards, previously mentioned.

August 13, 2007

Price is rising for CUSM

Arthur Porter, executive director of the MUHC, attributes the rising costs to delays over the years in getting the project started.

Latest on reuse of old hospitals

The Children's Hospital: demolished? condos? offices?

Future is still uncertain for former hospitals.

August 7, 2007

More on the Turcot interchange

"L'échangeur Turcot sera démoli puis reconstruit. Quelques voix témoignent de la sculpture urbaine qu'évoque l'immense spaghetti routier suspendu entre ciel et terre." Urban planner Decarie warns us not to build a bunch of homes on the falaise, By so doing, we ruin a great opportunity to do something with this massive green space.