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Inside the rebuilt Notre-Dame Cathedral

« Notre-Dame reopens this weekend — just five years after fire blazed through the iconic Paris cathedral. A journalist gives us a look inside the rebuilt “people’s palace,” and a Montreal blacksmith who forged the axes used in the reconstruction shares what it means to have left his mark on the 12th-century monument. »

Source: The Current with Matt Galloway and Agnès Poirier, CBC Listen, December 6,2024

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The blacksmith of Notre-Dame

« Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral will reopen its doors to the public tomorrow, five years after it was damaged in a devastating fire. Montrealer Mathieu Collette helped restore the 12th-century landmark by forging tools similar to ones used in France hundreds of years ago. He is the founder of Les Forges de Montreal, and spoke to Daybreak's Sean Henry about his work in Paris and passion for smithing.»

Source: Day Break Montreal with Sean Henry, CBC Listen, December 6, 2024 

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Montreal blacksmith forged axes for Notre-Dame Cathedral restoration

Source: Johannie Bouffard, City News, 4 décembre 2024
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Meet the Montrealer who made the medieval axes used to rebuild the Notre-Dame Cathedral

« Mathieu Collette is a Montreal blacksmith and the founder of Forges de Montreal. He spoke to Andrew Carter about his role in the rebuild of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral.»

Source: Andrew Carter Show on CJAD Radio, December 5th, 2024

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Axe man: How a Montreal blacksmith helped with Notre-Dame's restoration

«Craftspeople from around the world have been eager to help rebuild the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which is finally reopening five years after it was gutted by a catastrophic fire. Mike Armstrong looks at how Montreal blacksmith Mathieu Collette played a key role in restoring the world-famous church, and what it means to him.»

Source : Global news, 4 décembre 2024

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