It used to be that on New Year's Eve, people living along Montreal's Lachine Canal would throw open their doors to hear the nearby factories blow their horns when the clocks struck midnight.
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From industrial highway to developer's paradise, Montreal's Lachine Canal turns 200
The Lachine Canal, which marks its 200th anniversary this year, has been transformed from an industrial thoroughfare to a neglected backwater to a prime example of urban gentrification.