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Temporary closure of Chez Doris day shelter could put a strain on resources for unhoused Montrealers -
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Crossing the line: Côte Saint-Luc landlord up in arms over city’s request to remove fence -
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Merchants, residents in Montreal’s Village again sounding alarm over crime -
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Montreal Chinatown merchants, residents launch anti-crime petition -
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Montreal steps up safety in school zones as pedestrian death rate rises -
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Housing crisis affecting Montreal North shelter for asylum seekers -
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Quebec lawyer calling for more animal protection following order to surrender emotional support dog -
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Verdun woman refusing to surrender emotional support dog after attack -
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NDG residents say landlord is pressuring them to leave -
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Montreal’s Chinatown seniors calling on authorities to listen to their concerns after decision to close shelter -
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As students in Montreal struggle to find affordable housing, sometimes several people squeeze into small apartments -
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Closure of Chinatown shelter seen as opportunity to revive neighbourhood facing drugs and violence -
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Montreal non-profit is working to ensure kids from all backgrounds have backpacks, school supplies -
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City meets with Chinatown merchants and residents, announcing the closure of a homeless shelter but leaving issues unresolved -
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Renewed concerns over drug-use and safety in Montreal’s Chinatown center around notorious building -
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Elderly couple fear deportation to India, supporters protest outside federal minister’s Montreal office -
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Montreal’s Highland Games are back in celebration of Scottish culture -
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Couple starts campaign after losing dog to mushroom toxicity -
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People in Montreal’s NDG neighbourhood still cleaning up after recent heavy rains -
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Commuters feeling let down after another REM service interruption – this time late at night
Author Archives
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Temporary closure of Chez Doris day shelter could put a strain on resources for unhoused MontrealersChez Doris is temporarily pausing some day services until December at the earliest because of staffing shortages.CanadaSep 22
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Crossing the line: Côte Saint-Luc landlord up in arms over city’s request to remove fenceSorgente admits that he did not inquire about getting a permit before he started to build because he didn't know he would need one.CanadaSep 8
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Merchants, residents in Montreal’s Village sound alarm once again over crimeGénéreux, co-founder of the community group, J'aime mon Village, fears with the end of the city festivals, those limited resources are being shifted elsewhere.CanadaSep 7
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Montreal Chinatown merchants, residents launch anti-crime petitionFresh questions have now arisen about the fate of tenants of a rooming on Clarke Street in Chinatown that people in the area call a drug den.CanadaSep 6
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Montreal steps up safety in school zones as pedestrian deaths increaseThe City of Montreal has announced plans to speed up the implementation of safety measures in school zones as part of its school safety program.CanadaSep 5
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Housing crisis affecting Montreal North shelter for asylum seekersKicha Estimé, who operates La Traverse, says now she has to turn away between five and 10 asylum seekers every day, and hers is the only shelter of its kind in Montreal North.CanadaAug 24
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Quebec lawyer calling for more animal protection following order to surrender emotional support dog"There are absolutely no laws in the province of Quebec that protect the status of emotional support animals," lawyer Anne-France Goldwater pointed out.CanadaAug 23
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Quebec woman refusing to surrender emotional support dog after attack on childThe Verdun, Que. resident says she can't bear to lose Keemo since he's her emotional support animal. She provided documents to prove that the animal has been registered as such.CanadaAug 22
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Those who lost properties to make way for Mirabel airport to be honoured with new siteMembers of the CMCEM plan to create a site to commemorate the families' struggles and will include a monument designed by sculptor Armand Vaillancourt.CanadaAug 21
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Landlord pressuring them to leave, live in poor conditions, Montreal tenants argueThe tenants say the landlord of the Grand Boulevard apartment complex is purposefully neglecting the building and avoiding repairs in order to get them to move out.CanadaAug 19
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Montreal’s Chinatown seniors calling on authorities to take their safety concerns into accountTenants in an apartment building, many of whom are elderly, insist their needs must be considered in any safety initiative in Chinatown.CanadaAug 17
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Montreal-area students face housing crunchAs students get set to return to school in Montreal, a study released Wednesday shows that they are facing more challenges than ever to get housing.CanadaAug 16
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Closure of Chinatown shelter seen as opportunity to revive Montreal neighbourhoodNews that a shelter for the unhoused at the Guy Favreau complex was set to close this fall, thrilled Montreal's Chinatown community which says, it desperately needs the spaceCanadaAug 15
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Montreal non-profit offers school supplies to kids from all backgroundsThis year, the Welcome Hall Mission is giving away 800 backpacks with supplies in Montreal North. In Saint-Henri, they'll donate another 1,200 to kids from other areas.CanadaAug 11
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City meets with Chinatown merchants, residents, announcing shelter closure"They feel a little frustrated, if not angry, about the lack of adequate response from the city or from the police in dealing with crime, with disorder," said CRARR's Fo Niemi.CanadaAug 10
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‘Horrifying’ conditions of Montreal building renewing concerns over safety in ChinatownPeople in Montreal's Chinatown are speaking out again about security, this time about a residential building they believe is the focal point for illegal drug use and prostitution.CrimeAug 10
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Elderly couple fear deportation to India, supporters protest outside federal minister’s Montreal officeProtesters converged in front of the federal immigration minister Marc Miller's Montreal office with a plea on behalf of Rajvinder Kaur and Randhir Singh, an elderly Sikh couple.CanadaAug 7
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Montreal’s Highland Games are back in celebration of Scottish cultureSunday's event, held at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, was the 47th Montreal Highland Games - the successor to the Caledonia Games which started in 1855.CanadaAug 6
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Couple starts campaign after losing dog to mushroom toxicityMobile veterinarian Dr. Abbas Fotovati said the best way to protect pets is to get rid of all mushrooms in the backyard because it can be hard to tell which one is poisonous.CanadaAug 6
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People in Montreal’s NDG neighbourhood still cleaning up after recent heavy rainsResidents in Montreal's western NDG neighbourhood are calling out the city for abandoning them after hundreds of homes were flooded three weeks ago during torrential downpours.CanadaAug 2
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Canada’s ‘the queen of tap’ now living on in her students after her passingEthel introduced tap dancing to many in Montreal after arriving from Harlem, New York in 1953 for a dancing gig. She ended up staying and began teaching tap dancing in the 1960's.CanadaJul 31
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Montreal Chinatown merchants calling on city to clean up drug use in neighbourhoodMontreal police raided an encampment in Montreal's Chinatown Friday, a site that business owners and residents describe as one of the most dangerous places in the neighbourhood.CanadaJul 28
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Montreal Chinatown residents, merchants alarmed by increasing drug use in neighbourhoodResidents and business owners of yet another Montreal neighbourhood are raising concerns about an explosion of drug use on the streets.CanadaJul 26
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U.S. tourists say car stolen from Montreal hotel parking lot. Now they want answersTwo tourists from the United States are demanding answers after they say their car was stolen while on a visit to Montreal last weekend from Boston.CanadaJul 25
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Montreal football festival GOAL Initiative aims to raise funds for youth sportsBeneficiaries of this year's event include Heart Shaped Hands, Grassroot Soccer, Soccer Quebec, DeRo Foundation and Fondation Patrice Bernier.CanadaJul 23
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