Unfinished public square will fix 'scar' between Old Montreal, downtown

With a windchill of minus-14, it was too cold for a picnic on the freshly laid sod in Montreal’s newest public square on Monday. And it’s only Phase 1 – the landscaping is temporary, and a promised new pedestrian link over an adjacent highway off-ramp is still only an idea.
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante inaugurated the public space at the Champs de Mars metro station that has been created by covering the Ville Marie expressway
But as they inaugurated Place des Montréalai