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Official launch of expansion work on the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec in Quebec City
On September 5, several dignitaries, including Premier Pauline Marois, kicked off official expansion work on the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec in Quebec City. The future Museum pavilion will be built on the site of the former Dominican convent. The expansion project, valued at $103.4 million, will include construction of a new 15,000 sq […]
CARRÉ SAINT-LAURENT WINNER OF GREEN PROJECT AWARD – A SOCIÉTÉ DE DEVELOPPEMENT ANGUS PROJECT
Among the projects showcased at the 2014 Montréal du futur exhibition, Carré Saint-Laurent was selected as a winner in recognition of its outstanding ecological footprint and the efforts of its promoter and designers to achieve a sustainable transformation of the Montreal built environment.
Claude Provencher inducted into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Claude Provencher, Senior Associate in Provencher_Roy, was inducted into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts at a ceremony attended by 2014 academicians and previously elected members. The ceremony took place at the Art Gallery of Alberta in Edmonton at the annual President’s Dinner on May 17. The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts is an honourary […]
Michel Dallaire joins PROVENCHER_ROY
The firm PROVENCHER_ROY is very pleased to welcome Michel Dallaire, a pioneer in industrial design in Quebec and Canada, as a member of its group. He will continue to work in industrial design and contribute to various multidisciplinary projects as a senior consultant. “It is an honour and a privilege to have such an exceptional […]
Unveiling the design of future Champlain Bridge
Arup-led team delivers an unprecedented and innovative definition design for the New Bridge for the St. Lawrence in Montreal. A successful partnership between engineers and architects creates a place-sensitive, iconic bridge design. MONTREAL (June 27, 2014) –Arup, Dissing+Weitling, and Provencher Roy Associés Architectes are delighted to reveal the design of the New Bridge for the […]
A new glass envelope for the Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Provencher_Roy Architectes has signed its name to the restoration and expansion of the Ritz-Carlton Montreal, one of the architectural heritage gems in Quebec’s largest city. “The project involved a major contemporary updating of a heritage building,” noted Claude Provencher, senior partner in Provencher_Roy. “It was quite a challenge to provide the hundred-year-old hotel with a […]
Îlot Balmoral
The City of Montreal and the Société d’habitation et du développement de Montréal (SHDM) look forward with pride to welcoming the National Film Board (NFB) to its new home in the future Balmoral Block, a landmark in the Quartier des spectacles (Entertainment District) that will give the NFB a marquee presence on the Place des […]
Canadian Interiors’ Awards – Best of Canada 2014
INSTITUTIONAL AWARD Consortium: Menkès Shooner Dagenais Letourneux / Provencher_Roy Architectes CASINO DE MONTRÉAL – PUBLIC SPACES AND GAMING AREAS The important retrofit project of the Casino de Montréal, which spread over four years, responded to the challenge of simplifying the building’s indoor and outdoor circulations, improving the quality of the gambling, recreational and dining areas […]
Gold LEED certification for Biodiversity Centre of Université de Montréal
Last October 28th, the Biodiversity Centre of Université de Montréal received a LEED Canada NC (New Construction) Gold Level. Located on the Botanical garden’s site, the Biodiversity Centre is a joint project between the University of Montreal’s Arts and Science Faculty and the Institut de recherche en biologie végétale. The project consists of two buildings with […]