Meeting time: 10 am
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Distance: 5.5 km
Meeting point: Metro Lucien-L’Allier (Exit St-Antoine W, corner of Lucien-L’Allier Street and Argyle Ave; we will meet inside, in front of the turnstiles)
Little Burgundy is the historical home of Montreal’s Black English-speaking, working-class community.
This walk will highlight the history of jazz (Oscar Peterson, his sister Daisy, Oliver Jones), the legendary Rufus Rockhead’s Paradise nightclub, and the now-vanished neighborhood that was demolished in the name of urban renewal.
Visit our Wiki (City Walks) to register for this week’s walk.
