Construction firm on Montreal blacklist after deadlines ignored

A construction firm contracted to work on public areas outside the Musée des Beaux-Arts and Concordia University last year has been placed on a blacklist for two years after it repeatedly missed deadlines, was unable to organize its work site or deal with sub-contractors, the city of Montreal announced Wednesday.
Catalogna et Freres Ltd. will still be able to bid on city contracts for the next two years, but the city will have the power to ignore those bids — even if they are the lo