A Kirkland residence that was the home of renowned sculptor Charles Daudelin has been destroyed by a fire that broke out late Sunday night. The unique residence built for the artist was declared a protected heritage site by the Quebec government in March 2023 after its current owners sought permission to demolish it. Francine Vanlaethem, the president of Docomomo Québec, which works to protect modern architecture in Quebec, said the home was notable both because of the artist who lived there and its design, peut-on lire en anglais sur The Gazette.
