Can Montreal s Chinatown survive? WEEKEND READ | Real estate development threatens to erase 200 years of history and buildings that are decades older than city records show.
Author of the article: Marian Scott • Montreal Gazette
Publishing date: May 22, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 13 minute read • At the Chinese Association of Montreal, which has owned its three-storey stone headquarters since 1920, there’s a firm resolve to stay put. “Our building is not for sale,” says the association’s vice-president Bryant Chang, left, with director Bill Wong. Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette
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As he showed a reporter around the Chinese Association of Montreal at 110-112 de la Gauchetière St. W., Bryant Chang made one thing perfectly clear: