Sources and links
The Bouchard report
The document The Montreal Harbourfront Final Report and Recommendations proposes an action plan for the harbourfront and a timeline for execution. This report makes 31 recommendations and highlights the economic benefits of each one of these proposed initiatives. The recommendations cover the transformation of the Bonaventure Expressway; a tramway for the harbourfront; recreation, tourism and cultural activities; blue and green spaces; the development of brownfield sites; and soils management.
Lachine Canal
Parks Canada web site about the Lachine Canal.
The site Navigateur Urbain
Interactive mapping web site for the island of Montreal.
The four lives of Pointe St Charles
Chapter in the book Grass Roots, Grey Stones and Glass Towers written by Pieter Sijpkes discussing the history of Pointe St Charles.
An interesting study on the feasibility of reusing Silo no5
Il s'agit d'une étude réalisée par le Groupe ABFLM à la demande de la Société du Havre de Montréal sur le potentiel de mise en valeur du silo n° 5 (only available in french).
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