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Canadian government gives funding to help Vancouver’s Chinatown revitalization

The Canadian Press Feb 14, 2023

VANCOUVER — The federal government is spending $1.8 million to help make Vancouver's historic Chinatown lighter and brighter.Harjit Sajjan, minister responsible for the Pacific economic development agency of Canada, says the COVID-19…

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Action to save Montreal’s Chinatown needs to come faster, advocates say

Morgan Lowrie - The Canadian Press Jun 8, 2021

MONTREAL — Hotels and luxury condos have sprung up around the ornate red and gold gate that marks the south entrance to Montreal's Chinatown, towering above the busy dumpling restaurants and mom-and-pop stores.The threats of development…