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Montreal’s iconic Place des Arts is getting a $134 million facelift—no joke. Built in 1967 for Expo 67, this historic Theatre Building is showing serious structural wear, with corrosion and aging concrete spotted as early as 2018. If left unchecked, it could’ve meant traffic chaos, safety barriers, and a major disruption to summer performances. The renovation, set to finish by summer 2028, aims to preserve the landmark’s legacy while keeping showgoers and downtown life flowing smoothly. This isn’t just about looks—it’s about safety, history, and keeping Montreal’s cultural heartbeat strong for decades to come.

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