Montréal Olympic Park Heritage Study – Updated and expanded edition ISBN 978-2-9807921-9-9 Docomomo Québec Acknowledgements A non-profit association dedicated to providing knowledge Many people were involved in the research and preparation about and preserving innovative 20th century architecture of this study. We would especially like to thank: in Québec, Docomomo Québec is one of the 69 chapters of Docomomo International, a non-governmental organization • Hélène Barrette, Communications Advisor, RIO, founded in the Netherlands in 1988 to document and • Janis Lucas, Document Management Coordinator, RIO, preserve modern architecture. The secretariat of Docomomo • Mélanie Borgognon, Attorney, RIO, Québec is located in the Pavillon de design at UQAM, with • Mario Robert, Head Archivist, and Gilles Lafontaine, which the association has a partnership agreement. Division de la gestion des documents et des archives et de l'accès à l'information, Direction du greffe, Docomomo Québec City of Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal • Michel Lemire, Document Management and Archives Case postale 8888, succursale Centre-ville Technician, Direction générale adjointe à la qualité de Montréal, Québec, H3C 3P8 vie, Service des grands parcs, du verdissement et du mont Royal, City of Montréal. Compiled and written by France Vanlaethem Lastly, we would like to thank the CEO of the Olympic Park, (Chapter 5 in collaboration with Soraya Bassil) Michel Labrecque, for giving us full access to the Olympic
[email protected] Park and for his constant support throughout our work. Research This English edition is the translation of the updated and Soraya Bassil expanded edition of Étude patrimoniale du Parc olympique Ulisses Munarim de Montréal published in May, 2019.