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Chartwell Trait-Carré Retirement Residence - EMD-Batimo and Chartwell Innovate Once Again!
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nChartwell Trait-Carré Retirement Residence - EMD-Batimo and Chartwell Innovate Once Again!\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nQUEBEC CITY, Oct. 28, 2019\n\n\n\nQUEBEC CITY, Oct. 28, 2019 /CNW/ - It's kick-off time! Groundbreaking for the Chartwell Trait-Carré Retirement Residence, in Charlesbourg, took place this morning with dignitaries and project partners. This was also an opportunity to unveil the presentation centre including a complete model apartment that future residents can visit in order to project themselves in their future home – an innovative concept carried out for the first time by the project's partners. \n\n \n \n\n \n\"Over the past two years, this project has evolved with the input of a hundred citizens from Quebec City, and their contribution has led to a better project that is in true harmony with the needs of future residents. The exceptional welcome shown by the community today, at the official groundbreaking ceremony and the opening of the presentation centre, confirms the importance of doing things differently, listening and working closely with the community to make a real difference,\" states Mr. Francis Charron, President of Batimo and VP of EMD Construction. \nThis 359-apartment residence represents an investment of approximately $90 million and highly anticipated benefits for the community. EMD-Batimo and Chartwell have created a project that truly brings people together and reflects the reality of the neighbourhood's seniors, the result of an active and open collaboration with a hundred residents and the City of Quebec.\nIn fact, a first information meeting was held last October 16, bringing together 350 seniors who had expressed their interest in the project over the past year. \"We had a full house and we're still expecting 350 people tonight. It's a total success!\", says Mr. Charron.\nAN INSPIRING MODELThe presentation centre offers future residents and their families a taste of what will become their home environment. \"The spirit of the Chartwell Trait-Carré Resid...