Montreal launches million-dollar competition for 'prestigious urban landmark'

Montreal is launching a million-dollar competition to create a major work of art for northern Outremont, where the Université de Montréal is building its new science and engineering campus.
The executive committee authorized $57,487 in expenses on Wednesday to hold the art competition.
The sculpture will be displayed in a square in the new neighbourhood planned for the north end of the borough, formerly rail yards and a decrepit  industrial zone.
The development will also incl