APPROVE A DRAFT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MONTREAL AND THE COLLECTIF JE SUIS MONTRÉAL FOR THE EXHIBITION BETWEEN THE PAST AND THE PRESENT - THE FORGOTTEN STORIES OF MONTREAL AT THE MEM - MONTREAL MEMORIES CENTER, FROM FEBRUARY 13 TO APRIL 28, 2024.

This item concerns the approval of a draft agreement between the City of Montreal and the Collectif Je Suis Montréal. The agreement facilitates an exhibition titled 'Between the Past and the Present - The Forgotten Stories of Montreal.' This cultural event is scheduled to take place at the MEM - Centre des Mémoires Montréalaises (Montreal Memories Center) from February 13 to April 28, 2024. The exhibition aims to explore and showcase lesser-known historical narratives of Montreal, contributing to the city's cultural landscape and public engagement with its heritage. The Executive Committee has reviewed and approved this draft agreement, which falls under the purview of the Service de la Culture (Culture Service) and the Direction du Développement Culturel (Cultural Development Directorate). The total expenditure associated with this exhibition is $12,000, including taxes.

This is a services contract in the culture and heritage and media and communication sectors, with a focus on Heritage Preservation, Museums and Events. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 12,000.

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