Artists built an illicit ‘luxury squat’ in a vacant Montreal factory to protest the housing crisis | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante
Publication Date: February 7, 2025 - 18:36

Artists built an illicit ‘luxury squat’ in a vacant Montreal factory to protest the housing crisis

February 7, 2025
Protest art related to Montreal’s housing crisis has found an unlikely home inside of a building that once served to make torpedo boats.As the Second World War progressed from a land war to pitched naval battles in the Atlantic, the Canadian Power Boat Company opened its factory to support the effort.


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