Articles tagged with "Commercial"

Harden, a real estate development company, in partnership with Crombie, has commenced construction on Faubourg Contrecœur, a new commercial development located in Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Quebec. The site, covering 240,000 square feet, will offer over 52,000 square feet of Gross Leasable Area. The project is set to include green spaces and bicycle-friendly amenities.

Paulyne Cadieux, General Manager of Transal, notes that the industry is facing a turbulence stronger than in previous years. Transal, which gathers aluminum manufacturers and suppliers, aims to support their technical, technological, and commercial development. The organization is crucial in fostering innovation to tackle current industry challenges. Technological solutions are essential for the industry's resilience.

MONTONI will develop a redevelopment plan for the Expo Park in Trois-Rivières. The city aims to create a pedestrian village with high-density residential buildings, shops, tourist attractions, and relaxation areas. The project plan is expected to be submitted by August 2026.

Rosedev has put up the Tour Jean-Talon office tower in Montreal for sale at $56 million, with CBRE managing the sale. The 12-storey building, located in Little Italy, includes office and retail space spanning 332,248 square feet and offers direct access to the subway. Approximately 250,000 square feet are available for immediate leasing following a tenant's consolidation. The property is attractive to both owner-occupiers and investors aiming for repositioning or redevelopment opportunities.

Construction has officially begun for the highly anticipated Faubourg Contrecœur project, ending a 15-year wait for residents in Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. The development aims to eliminate a food desert with a planned IGA Extra opening in 2026, alongside local shops and sustainable infrastructure. Despite previous delays caused by various obstacles, the project is finally moving forward with political backing.

The Council for Arts and Culture of Vaudreuil-Soulanges has announced a call for proposals for an artistic residency themed 'Time and Horizon'. This initiative provides artists with a 10-week creative space at the CACVS headquarters. To be eligible, artists must reside in Vaudreuil-Soulanges and be members of the CACVS.

The mayor of Sainte-Françoise, Mario Lyonnais, officially inaugurated a new multifunctional building. The ceremony was attended by Donald Martel, the deputy of Nicolet-Bécancour, along with several financial partners. This project was made possible through close collaboration among various stakeholders.

Workers in downtown Montreal are increasingly concerned about the deteriorating security in the area. In response, the Commercial Development Society plans to make five official requests to the mayoral candidates. These requests aim to enhance safety conditions for local workers.

Construction has started on the new library in Saint-Colomban as of September 4th on the former Dupont soccer field site. This cultural building will cover an area of 1,048 square meters and will include a library, a creative lab, and a multipurpose room. The project aims to enhance the cultural infrastructure of the community.

In the Lanaudière region, a new school building will be constructed with less durable materials to cut costs. This 'temporary' secondary school is set to be built at a fraction of the usual construction costs. The project raises concerns about the durability and quality of the materials used, but aims to quickly provide educational infrastructure at a lower cost.

A new real estate project is planned for the former site of Béton Trois-Rivières. The development is set to be located at the intersection of de Courval Street and du Père-Marquette Street. This construction will transform the area previously used for industrial purposes into a new housing or commercial space.

The article discusses the significant cost overruns found in eight major hospital construction projects across Quebec. These projects have seen cost increases ranging from 6% to 135%, with reasons including expanded project scopes and additional features such as new facilities and infrastructure elements. The Hôpital de l’Enfant-Jésus in Quebec City and the Hôpital Fleurimont in Sherbrooke are among the most affected, with their costs doubling or increasing substantially from initial estimates. These cost overruns reflect challenges in managing large-scale healthcare construction projects.