Aurèle Cardinal is a

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...

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and academic. In 2007, his plan for the Outremont campus of the

Université de Montréal The Université de Montréal (UdeM; ; translates to University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte-de ...

received the award of excellence for

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from the Canadian Institute of Planners. Cardinal, who is a partner in Groupe Cardinal Hardy, conceived the plan in collaboration with

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, another Quebec firm. He has also taught at the university's ''Faculté d'aménagement'' (Faculty of Planning esign, architecture, landscaping, urban planning since 1979. In the early 1990s, Cardinal collaborated with Peter Rose on the redevelopment of the Old Port of Montreal.. Cardinal Hardy and Provencher & Roy also collaborated on the design of the

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district.

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