Red Light Walking tour
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Date / Time
Sunday May 6th 2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM -
Event Type Burlesque Festival
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Location
Bar le Midway
Montreal
Under the banner of the International Jane Walk Weekend - Velma Candyass and local cultural activist -Donovan King are back with their very popular Redlight walking tour
-its FREE !!
Borough : Ville-Marie Language : English
Description: As the wrecking ball demolishes the Lower Main National Historic Site, join this Jane's Walk, originally created by Velma Candyass and Donovan King, veterans of the struggle to save the Café Cleopatra. A colorful tour of the Red Light that will reveal many secrets! Since the glory days of Nouvelle-France, through the period of prohibition of the 21st century, this walk explores the "infamous" Red Light district and highlights the government attempts to eradicate the neighbourhood, including current controversies.
Organization : www.optative.net
www.savethemain.com
http://www.urbanecology.net/2012-05-06-montreal-red-light-district-walking-tour
