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UQAM inaugure un pavillon moderne dédié à l’entrepreneuriat et à l’innovation

Brin Troussier November 02, 2025 3 min read
Montreal-Minute
UQAM inaugure un pavillon moderne dédié à l’entrepreneuriat et à l’innovation
AI Article Summary

The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) has opened a new modern pavilion dedicated to entrepreneurship and innovation, located at 1250 rue Sanguinet. The building hosts ESG UQAM's graduate management programs and entrepreneurship center, with major funding of $41 million from the Quebec government. Designed for collaboration, the pavilion features active learning classrooms and technology labs. This initiative aims to revitalize Montreal's Latin Quarter by blending historical elements with modern facilities.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project demonstrates how public funding can effectively support innovation and modernize higher education in Quebec. For Quebec builders, it represents an opportunity to engage in projects that blend tradition with modernity while participating in urban development initiatives. It also shows that government support can alleviate financial constraints and accelerate project timelines.