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Montreal Building News 2018, chronological:

17 Dec 2018
Hutchison Flat in Montreal

11 Dec 2018
L’Édifice Wilder

24 Nov 2018
Hôpital Vétérinaire du Parc
Architects: TBA / Thomas Balaban Architecte

photograph : Adrien Williams
Hôpital Vétérinaire du Parc
A mixed-use renovation and extension, HVdP squeezes a state-of-the-art veterinarian hospital, SPCA emergency clinic, and four residential units in and on top of a small abandoned photo studio.

15 Nov 2018
Hôtel Monville
Architects: ACDF Architecture

photograph : Adrien Williams
Hôtel Monville
Chic, avant-garde and Canada’s first hotel offering autonomous robot room service – Shortlisted for the 2019 International Hotel & Property Awards

4 Oct 2018
Golf Exécutif Montréal Clubhouse, Nuns’ Island
Architects: Architecture49

photo : Stéphane Brügger
Golf Exécutif Montréal Clubhouse
A new building, including sheltered driving-range tees, bar / lounge, a full restaurant kitchen, golf simulators, pro shop, offices and mechanical spaces, set on a ‘green oasis’ facing downtown Montreal.

22 Aug 2018
Miss Wong Chinese Restaurant, Avenue Pierre-Péladeau, Laval, Quebec
Architect: Guillaume Ménard and David Dworkind (MRDK)

photo : David Dworkind architect
Miss Wong Laval Restaurant
After a few days visiting the Chinatowns of San Francisco and Vancouver, the architect designer team developed a clear design intention for the Miss Wong restaurant in Laval.

10 Jul 2018
Discovery and Services Center, Boucherville, Montreal, Quebec
Design: Smith Vigeant architectes

photograph : Adrien Williams
Discovery and Services Center, Boucherville
The discovery center was recognized by the Canadian Green Building Awards 2018, the Canadian Wood Council’s Wood Design&Building Award 2018, the American Architecture Prize 2017 and won the Sustainable Development Award and Use of Wood Award at the Grands Prix du Design 2018.

21 Jun 2018
Charlebois Lake House, Ste-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson, north of Montreal, Québec
Architects: Paul Bernier Architecte

photographer : James Brittain
Property in Ste-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson

18 Jun 2018
Baltic Club Store in Montreal, Mount-Royal Avenue, Plateau
Design: IVYSTUDIO

photograph by architects office
Baltic Club
Despite its great location in the heart of the city, the space is highly constrained by its narrow width of 9’6”. This formed a tough challenge for dynamic circulation and product display.

12 Jun 2018
Cégep Marie-Victorin
Design: Héloise Thibodeau, Architecte Inc.

photography : Sébastien Roy
Cégep Marie-Victorin
Cégep Marie-Victorin, a public college in north-east Montreal, offers a wide range of diverse programs, some of which are artistic in nature (graphic design, interior design and visual arts, for example). Since 2008, the college has undertaken several large-scale development projects aimed at improving its environment.

6 Jun 2018
Espace C2, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel
Design: Sid Lee Architecture

photography : Adrien Williams
Espace C2
Espace C2 is the prototype conference centre crowning the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel in Montreal – the centrepiece of the hotel’s business campus and a Montreal landmark in the making. Elevated above the hotel’s rooftop, Espace C2 is an iconic structure that pays tribute to the city’s creativity and potential.

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Montreal Architecture News 2018 – Spring

19 May 2018
Chalet La petite soeur, Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm, Canada
Architects: ACDF Architecture

photography : Adrien Williams
Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm Residence

19 May 2018
Falafel Yoni in Montreal, 54 St Viateur street West, Mile-End
Architect: David Dworkind

photo © David Dworkind
Falafel Yoni Mile-End
Falafel Yoni is nestled in the heart of Montreal’s trendy Mile-End neighbourhood. The city’s zoning regulated that the restaurant’s capacity be limited to 12 seats, which led to the design of a generous curved bar with a diner feel.

13 May 2018
Ville-Marie Apartment
Architectes: naturehumaine

photo : Adrien Williams
Ville-Marie Apartment
This new residential project is located in a 1980s downtown tower. The interior renovation project aims to completely open a space originally partitioned and to compensate for the lack of light at the heart of the apartment.

6 May 2018
New Spaces for Desjardins
Architectes: Provencher_Roy

photo : Provencher Roy
Desjardins – Montréal Centre-ville

27 Apr 2018
CRISP Barbershop
Architectes: IVYSTUDIO

photography: Jack Jerome
New Barbershop in Montreal
CRISP was born from the owner’s strong will to open a barbershop unlike all others. In the emerging neighborhood of Pointe Saint-Charles, his ambitions were to create a unique experience in a minimalistic environment that put the spotlight on the barbers without compromising on the spaces functionality.

13 Apr 2018
REM Architectural and Landscape Concept
Architecture: Lemay

image courtesy of REM
Réseau Express Métropolitain Montreal
One of North America’s largest public transportation projects, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) will transform the Greater Montreal Region public transport experience with some of the nation’s most inspiring, meaningful and transformative architecture and design.

2 Mar 2018
Stikeman Elliott Montréal Office Interior, CIBC Tower, 1155 Boulevard René-Lévesque O #4100
Design: Saucier+Perrotte Architectes

photo : Olivier Blouin
Stikeman Elliott Montréal Offices

19 Feb 2018
La Luge Cabin, La Conception, in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada
Architects: YH2

photograph : Francis Pelletier
New House in La Conception

6 Feb 2018
C’est Beau Boutique, 1556 Mont-Royal Ave E
Architectes: OBIEKT

photo : Jack Jerome
C’est Beau Boutique
Known for their online store for over 5 years, C’est Beau finally open the doors to their very first concept-store on Mont-Royal Avenue in Montreal. Its founders envisioned a space where all furniture was designed and manufactured in Quebec, in line with the company’s philosophy.

Jan 9, 2018
Mount-Royal Kiosks, Parc du Mont-Royal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Architectes: Atelier Urban Face

photographers : Fany Ducharme, Normand Rajotte, Sylvain Legault and Sylvie Perrault
Mount-Royal Kiosks
Built on one of Montreal’s most beloved landmarks and urban family escapes, Mount Royal Park, the kiosks are both a poetic and practical response the surroundings. And through their specific uses and architecture, the kiosks appear to tell us a story – one that has been told for countless generations.

More Montreal Architecture News 2018 is welcome

Montreal Architectural News 2017

18 Dec 2017
Jouney Café, 1486 Saint Catherine West
Design: David Dworkind Architectes

photograph : David Dworkind
Jouney Café, Downtown Montreal
Jouney café, located in the heart of downtown Montreal, is a Lebanese café/bakery concept created by Patrick Abdelahad. It takes takes its name from the seaside town of Jounieh, the owner’s hometown.

11 Dec 2017
Canadian Museum of History – Illuminations, Hull, Gatineau, Québec
Design: Lightemotion

photo : Gordon King
Illuminations of the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau
After two years of work, Lightemotion, for GSM Project, has added another noteworthy project to its list with the lighting design for Gatineau’s Canadian Museum of History.

10 Dec 2017
Ericsson’s Montreal – Corporate Campus and R&D Centre, Borough of Saint-Laurent
Design: Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux Architectes

photo : Stéphane Brügger
Ericsson’s Montreal Corporate Campus and R&D Centre

8 Dec 2017
La Hacienda Creative’s New Sound Studio in Montreal

4 Dec 2017
Discovery and Services Center in Îles-de-Boucherville Sépaq National Park

29 Nov 2017
Maison Manuvie
Design: Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux Architectes

image courtesy of architects
Maison Manuvie in Montreal

9 Nov 2017
BLACK BOX II Residence in Montréal

2 Nov 2017
De la Roche Residence, Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie
Design: naturehumaine architecture et design

photo : Adrien Williams
De la Roche Residence
A couple with two young children wish to transform a duplex located in Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie into their principal family residence. The project consists in reorganizing the original portion of the house and enlarging it with an extension in the yard while preserving the façade on the street as required by the city bylaws.

31 Oct 2017
Le Castelnau in Montréal

27 Oct 2017
Perles et Paddock Restaurant in Montréal

26 Oct 2017
Greystone: Tools for Understanding the City Exhibition in Montreal

5 Oct 2017
Complexe sportif de Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Saint-Laurent
Design: Saucier + Perrotte / Hughes Condon Marler Architects

photo : Olivier Blouin
Complexe sportif de Saint-Laurent Montréal
The project site is situated between the existing Émile Legault School and Raymond Bourque Arena, both of which are horizontal in form and neutral in character.

18 Sep 2017
CHUM Building, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, 1000 Rue Saint-Denis
Design: CANNONDESIGN + NEUF architect(e)s

image from architect
CHUM Hospital Montréal Building
Begun in 2009, the CHUM teaching institution is the largest healthcare construction project in North America and the largest public—private partnership project in Canadian history. Already, the building has ignited the revitalization of a neglected sector of Montreal’s urban core.

Building Updates up to and including 2016

22 Jun 2016
Claire and Marc Bourgie Pavilion of Quebec and Canadian Art
Design: Provencher_Roy

images courtesy Tom Arban, Alexi Hobbs, Marc Cramer, Jean-Guy Lambert
Claire and Marc Bourgie Pavilion of Quebec and Canadian Art in Montreal
Beside the restored former Erskine and American Church, transformed into a 444-seat concert hall, the rear annex has been completely reconstructed in contemporary style to form the new art pavilion.

5 Nov 2013
La Vitrine Culturelle, St-Catherine / St-Laurent, Quartier des spectacles
Design: Moment Factory

photograph from Moment Factory
La Vitrine Culturelle
Among the many features specially created for the 2#22 is “Urban Clock”, a capsule of sixty seconds that synchronizes all the visual components of the building every hour. The other atmospheric features are composed of various graphical effects that play with trompe l’oeil and optical illusion. The video content and the lighting effects are controlled by X#Agora, Moment Factory’s own multimedia control and playback system.

4 Jun 2013
Fifth Pavilion Competition
Design: Saucier + Perrotte Architectes

render : Saucier+Perrotte
Fifth Pavilion Competition Montreal
Just as layers of history accumulate through time to offer varying perspectives on culture and environment, Saucier + Perrotte’s design for the Fifth Pavilion of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is composed of a series of mineral strata that form a home for the Hornstein collection of art. Floating gently above street level, each marble stratum is superimposed to produce a sculpted volume containing the collection and defining a space dedicated to the next generation of Montreal art lovers.

28 May 2013
Montreal Luxury Hotel
Design: Lemay

image by architects
Montreal Luxury Hotel
A new luxury hotel building on the Mount Stephen Club site located on 1440 Drummond Street in Montreal. Tidan Group owner of this impressive heritage building has started the construction of an 80-room hotel at the heart of downtown. The 12-storey building will contain luxurious accommodation, banquet rooms for 500 guests, flexible meeting rooms, a spa and a fitness center.