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Posted: Jul 16, 2022 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: 9 hours ago

The Quebec government announced plans last month to build a new hospital in Gatineau, Que. It would go in an area bordered by rues d'Edmonton and Adrien-Robert and boulevard de la Carrière, just west of Lac Leamy. Several business owners in Gatineau, Que., are expressing frustration and resignation with the fact their properties will be expropriated to build a new central hospital.

The 600-bed hospital campus is slated to be built on an industrial park rue d'Edmonton in the city's Hull sector, just west of Lac Leamy. outlined to affected businesses how the process would work, with the eventual expropriation — the taking away of property by government for public use or benefit — slated for the summer of 2024.

"Just getting a liquor licence takes six months, and I would already have to have a new place," said Bélanger in a French-language interview with Radio-Canada.Radio-Canada has counted roughly 40 businesses in the industrial park that could be expropriated to build the new hospital, which was

 

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yfblanchet There is far more money to go around in mis-appropriation of Construction budgets and Health funds than Business tax.

Oh please it's Gatineau. Bribe the right politician and get your way, it's how they have always done business, corrupt.

A liquor license at a go kart track?

Sounds like an absurd amount of space. Knowing the area I think only half the space would be needed for the new hospital. So I think they shouldn’t need the Top Karting lot.

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