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L’avenir du quadrilatère de la Miséricorde inquiète citoyens et organismes

Radio-Canada07.22.2025
L’avenir du quadrilatère de la Miséricorde inquiète citoyens et organismes
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TL;DR
Montreal residents are opposing Hydro-Québec's plans to build a power substation in the historic Quadrilatère de la Miséricorde area, a move that is critical to upgrading the city's aging electrical infrastructure. Locals fear the construction will disrupt the neighborhood's heritage and affect their quality of life. Despite community pushback, Hydro-Québec emphasizes the necessity of the project for maintaining reliable power supply. Stakeholders are in discussions to find a solution that respects both modern infrastructure needs and local heritage preservation.
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