The promotor announced publicly on Wednesday morning that a partnership agreement has been concluded between the architecture firm NEUF and Mr. Cardinal.
The project Place des Peuples, evaluated to 400 M$, plans the building of two towers on the grounds in front of the Musée canadien de l’histoire, in Gatineau’s city center.“We already have a spectacular concept. With the arrival of Mr. Cardinal, I am convinced that we will be able to have an international size project”, declared the president of Brigil, Gilles Desjardins, Wednesday morning.
Holding 18 honorary doctorates, many gold medals in Canada and in Russia, as also a recipient of the UNESCO prize for the best sustainable village, Mr. Cardinal was also made Officer of the order of Canada. Mr. Cardinal worked on the Musée canadien des civilisations in 1986 (now called Musée canadien de l’histoire).
