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Memorial to be built for families expropriated in 1969 for construction of airport in Mirabel, Que.

On Monday, Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), announced it is dedicating four hectares, roughly the size of eight soccer fields, for the creation of a memorial site to honour those who lost land and homes to the airport expropriations.

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Those who lost properties to make way for Mirabel airport to be honoured with new site - Montreal

Members of the CMCEM plan to create a site to commemorate the families' struggles and will include a monument designed by sculptor Armand Vaillancourt.

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