Summary#
Montréal city council renewed Denis Boucher’s appointment as president of the Conseil du patrimoine de Montréal (Montréal Heritage Council). The renewed term is three years, starting December 21, 2025. The council is a City advisory body on heritage; the decision does not create a new body or program.
- Boucher’s term runs to December 21, 2028.
- The council advises the City on heritage matters, including plans, projects and policies referred to it.
What it means for you#
- Residents: The decision does not directly change residents’ rights, services or obligations. It keeps Boucher as chair of the City’s heritage advisory council for another term.
- City: The City continues to have a council that gives advice and recommendations on heritage matters.
Money#
The City says the president’s remuneration is covered by the Service du greffe’s operating budget; no amount is given.
What is unclear#
- The materials do not state the amount of the president’s remuneration.
Case for#
- City staff say Boucher’s commitment and contribution to promoting and preserving Montréal’s heritage over the past three years were appreciated, and that he wanted to continue.
Case against#
No clear concern available from the supplied material.