It looks down on the Chateau Frontenac and on Place Royale. Landry's view of Place Royale, the oldest part of the city, is obscured, but looking to the right on his terrace, he can look down on the National Assembly building. The official residence of the prime minister or president of a sovereign Quebec should be in the present residence of the governor-general, Landry opined. There is room on the terrace for a small barbecue. Scraire wants to spend more time in Quebec City, nominally the head office of the Caisse, although its actual investment operations are done in its Montreal offices.
Ownership then reverts to the city.
Landry's apartment is bare now, without flooring, wall covering or plumbing. Rousseau said she has to go over plans with the premier but the design is to be contemporary and the furnishings all from Quebec suppliers. Quebec Liberal leader Jean Charest said yesterday he agrees with the decision to have an official apartment for the premier and plans to live there himself, once his party wins the next Quebec election. The contents of this website are protected by copyright. All rights are reserved and commercial use is prohibited.