2023-05-19 Info travaux - Lachine Hospital – Oxygen tank management
Please note that the installation of the new oxygen tanks took place on Thursday, May 18.
The change had no impact on current operations.
During the planned emptying of the old tanks, scheduled for Tuesday, May 23 after 5 p.m., there will be a slight hissing noise and a white cloud will appear on the ground. This is completely normal and harmless.
2023-05-05 Info travaux - The first pour of the foundation
On April 14th, the first concrete for the foundation of the future Lachine Hospital was poured.The start of the foundation also means that excavation work is almost finished. Since April 14th, whole walls have also been poured and the forms have been removed. The old oxygen tanks will soon be replaced by new ones. Those are scheduled to arrive on May 9. They will be installed soon after. The next week, purity and compliance tests will be done. Once everything is certified, the tanks will begin operating unnoticed, meaning with no interruption and no impact on service.
2023-03-30 Info travaux — Weekend work announcement — HOP Lachine
Work will take place on Saturday, April 1, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 2, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., to prepare for the casing work that will take place next week. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
2023-03-24 Info travaux — Saturday excavation work — HOP Lachine
The excavation contractor for the the Lachine Hospital modernization project has informed us that they have discovered a layer of very hard rock at the construction site, so excavation work must continue on Saturday, March 25. This exceptional weekend work will begin at 7:00 a.m., in accordance with applicable regulations. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
2023-03-16 Info travaux — excavation work — HOP Lachine
Exceptionally, the contractor will have to continue the excavation work on Saturday, March 18, at the Lachine Hospital. Work will begin at 7 a.m. in accordance with regulations. Trucks will have to circulate around the site. This exceptional situation is necessary because of the thaw period that goes into effect Monday, March 20.We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.