P.E.I. shows off its DiverseCity

Canada's smallest province celebrates multiculturalism

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Caption: Traditional costumes at Charlottetown's DiverseCity festival. (Kerry Campbell/CBC)

The first of 2017's three DiverseCity festivals was held in Charlottetown Sunday. The annual festival celebrates multiculturalism, showcasing different communities that call the Island home.

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Caption: The Dutch have long been a part of P.E.I. culture. (Kerry Campbell/CBC)

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Caption: A display of musical instruments at the Buddhist monks' booth. (Kerry Campbell/CBC)

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Caption: Quentin Altamura plays fiddle in the French style. (Kerry Campbell/CBC)

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Caption: Art on the street celebrates how cultures are connected. (Matt Rainnie/CBC)

DiverseCity festivals will be held in Montague on July 16, and Summerside on July 30.