The doors have been built “to stop sound from escaping,” the owner says, and he rents the two apartments above for $3,000 a month so no one upstairs can complain about noisy nights. But those efforts don't meet the bar for at least one neighbour.
Daybreak host Sean Henry speaks with Robert Beaudry, the city councillor for Ville-Marie’s Saint-Jacques district. He is also an executive committee member responsible for housing. We also hear from Taïka Baillargeon, the deputy policy director at Heritage Montreal.
The bylaw modifications establish standards and measures for the maintenance and occupation of buildings in Montreal to prevent deterioration and protect them from the elements.