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‘I found a gun’: Artifacts found in Chinatown backyard tie past to present in new exhibit
CTV Montreal03.30.2025

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TL;DR
A new exhibit in Montreal's Chinatown showcases artifacts, including a historic gun, unearthed during a backyard excavation. This collection highlights the area's rich cultural heritage and serves as a reminder of the historical and ongoing significance of Chinatown in the city. The exhibit aims to connect past events with contemporary issues faced by the community, fostering dialogue about history and identity.
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