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Ah-Yin’s Chinese Persons’ Street or Amy’s Chinatown

Places May 15, 2020

The first Chinese Gate to welcome visitors has been moved into storage to make way for the incoming LRT.

Forty years later, my Chinatown has become a sweet, fond memory of our city; Edmonton is growing on without it.

Tags 97 Street, Cantonese, Chans, childhood, Chinatown, Chinese Elders Mansion, Chinese head tax, Chinese Heritage, City Market, Downtown, gentrification, Great West Garment Company, Harbin Gate, Local Business, LRT, Migration, Neighbourhoods, storytelling, Taishanese, Tses, urban re-development, yegdt, yegheritage

Crawford Block

Lawrence Herzog

Places October 16, 2014

The Edwardian-style three-storey brick building that Herbert Howard Crawford constructed in 1912 at 8222 103^rd Street (now Gateway Boulevard NW) is starting its second century of service with a splash. Beljan Developments is considering transforming the Crawford Block into a five-storey mixed-use property with 350-square-foot “micro-suites.”

Tags Built Heritage, Local Business, Old Strathcona

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