Agreement reached to build Cavendish extension, Blue Bonnets housing

The city and province reached a deal to both develop the former Blue Bonnets site, and extend Cavendish Blvd.
Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre and Finance Minister Carlos Leitão announced Tuesday the province will cede the former horse-racing track near Jean-Talon St. and Décarie Expressway that the city initially sold to the province in the 1990s.
On Tuesday, Leitão said the government is handing over the land to the city. The city pays nothing up front, but must give the provi