Empty Office Towers Show Remote-Work Pain Rippling Through Montreal
- Office vacancies rise to 16% after extended building boom
- Huge construction projects slow commutes, keeping workers away
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Montreal thrived for years as a bustling property market, tech-company hotspot and an artistic center, with new office and condo towers rising like never before to keep up with demand.
Now the downtown is marked by construction cones, quiet streets and empty buildings.