The Ordre des architectes du Québec is a
professional association
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representing
architect
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s in the
Canadian
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province of
Quebec
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. As of 2010, it claims more than 2,700 members.
Ordre des architectes du Québec: L'Ordre
accessed 17 November 2010.
From 1951 awards the Médaille du Mérite to architects for their contribution to the development of the quality of architecture in Quebec.
External links
Ordre des architectes du Québec
References
Architecture associations based in Canada
Organizations based in Montreal
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Professional associations based in Quebec