Construction

Repair work underway to fix gaping hole on re-opened Châteauguay bridge

Work was underway Thursday morning to repair a gaping hole on a bridge in Châteauguay, south of Montreal. The large hole formed Wednesday in the middle of a lane of traffic on the Sauvagine Bridge,...

March 5, 2026 4:22 pm EST EST

Partial closures to affect Papineau-Leblanc Bridge this weekend

Quebec’s Transport Ministry says Highway 19, including the Papineau-Leblanc Bridge, which connects Montreal and Laval, will see closures during the day this weekend. The disruptions are needed to...

March 2, 2026 4:59 pm EST EST

Calls grow for long-promised Griffintown REM station. Will it ever be built?

Pressure is mounting to finally build the long-promised Griffintown–Bernard-Landry REM station, as residents and transit advocates say the neighbourhood has become a transit desert despite years of rapid...

December 29, 2025 11:34 am EST EST

Over $10M for stormwater management in Ville-Marie borough

The borough of Ville-Marie invested over $10 million in stormwater management projects so far in 2025. In a press release Friday, the borough said the investment in drainage infrastructure projects...

September 9, 2025 9:22 pm EST EST

Bring on the orange cones: the autumn of construction in Montreal

Drivers can expect a congested fall on the roads – and even more orange cones. Transport Quebec and Mobilité Montréal announced 50 major worksites starting the first week of September. "What...

August 21, 2024 4:50 pm EST EST

Nearly 70% of small businesses have been disrupted due to construction: CFIB

Nearly 70 per cent of Canadian small businesses say they've experienced disruptions in some form, including taking a financial hit, from construction projects within the last five years, a new report from...

August 20, 2024 9:18 am EST EST

3-year construction project on Ville-Marie, Viger tunnels begins Sunday

A major construction project on the Ville-Marie and Viger tunnels that’s expected to last three years is set to begin this weekend. The work to secure the tunnels’ vaults will see workers dismantle...

May 9, 2024 1:48 pm EST EST

City of Montreal promotes creation of new downtown neighbourhoods as part of long-term development plan

Creating two new “mixed and vibrant” neighbourhoods is part of the City of Montreal’s vision for the long-term development of downtown. In a six-year and $1.8 billion development plan unveiled...

January 16, 2024 6:36 pm EST EST