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Scaffolding Removed from Montreal’s Notre‑Dame Basilica Facade
The basilica’s façade restoration finished in October 2026, allowing removal of the scaffolding, though interior work will proceed for years.
GMNA Montreal

The exterior scaffolding surrounding Montreal’s Notre‑Dame Basilica has been dismantled this October, marking the end of the facade restoration work.
While the building’s outer shell is now complete, work inside the basilica and on other projects is expected to continue for several more years.