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By Abby E. Schachter www.thesuburban.com 2013 has earned itself quite the reputation. Montreal residents have coined it the year of never ending construction. Absolutely no one was safe from the constant noise, traffic, blocked off building entrances, ripped up streets, missing sidewalks and ridiculous detours. Also, lest we not forget that massive sinkhole failure on