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Just how cheap were apartments in Montreal?
One thing almost everyone associates with Montreal is cheap apartments.
As the city's indie arts scene gained international attention in the late 1990s and 2000s, Montreal became widely known as a place where artists only needed a part-time job to survive.
This era of affordable housing is still part of Montreal's lore.
lore : traditional knowledge and stories about a subject
Just how cheap were apartments in Montreal? | CBC News
For CBC's Creator Network, Montreal musician, comedian and TikTok creator Eve Parker Finley looks through old classified ads to see how affordable housing was in this idealized era of Montreal renting.
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