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MONTREAL LITERALLY FALLING APART: “A billboard went up at the approach to Montreal’s crumbling Champlain Bridge earlier this year that captured the public mood. “Say your prayers,” it read. It was a cheeky message from the Catholic Archdiocese, drawing attention to an annual collection drive, but even for secular Quebeckers it struck a chord. Crossing the bridge these days can take a leap of faith.” http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/quebec/montrealers-unnerved-by-a-city-collapsing-around-them/article2121659/

MONTREAL LITERALLY FALLING APART:

“A billboard went up at the approach to Montreal’s crumbling Champlain Bridge earlier this year that captured the public mood. “Say your prayers,” it read.

It was a cheeky message from the Catholic Archdiocese, drawing attention to an annual collection drive, but even for secular Quebeckers it struck a chord. Crossing the bridge these days can take a leap of faith.”

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/quebec/montrealers-unnerved-by-a-city-collapsing-around-them/article2121659/


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Tagged: montreal, canada, infrastructure, news, current events, urban, city, decay, issues, planning, urbanism, highways, roads, quebec, .
Source: The Globe and Mail
  1. argusofinsight reblogged this from suchisthecity and added:
    My creys. My creys. Poor infrastructure.
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