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Advocates push Quebec government to increase social housing for victims of domestic violenceThe groups are calling on the government to fund the construction of 50,000 social housing units within the next five years.PoliticsFeb 28
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Montreal protesters rally against curfew, call for stricter public health measuresProtesters rallied in Montreal on Sunday to protest the lack of affordable housing in the city and the government's "mismanagement" of the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaFeb 7
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Montreal authorities clear out Notre-Dame Street homeless camp over safety concernsThe camp, near the Port of Montreal, has been in place for several months. The decision to evict comes after a fire in the camp over the weekend.PoliticsDec 7, 2020
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Quebec budget does not deliver, tenant group saysAction Front in Urban Reorganization says Quebec's recent budget announcement did not address a need for social housing.Nov 13, 2020
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City of Montreal, transport ministry to allow Notre-Dame encampment as deadline passes"We have not planned to forcibly dismantle the Notre-Dame encampment," said city spokesperson Laurence Houde-RoyCanadaAug 31, 2020
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373 Quebec families without leases after province-wide moving day, housing group saysQuebec's traditional moving day is over and hundreds of families still have yet to sign a new lease, according to FRAPRU.CanadaJul 2, 2020
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Montrealers face added complications of COVID-19, renovictions on moving dayMontreal's vacancy rate sits at a 15-year low of 1.5 per cent.CanadaJul 1, 2020
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Quebec budget: social housing funding falls short of Montreal, community groups’ expectationsSocial housing advocacy groups argue the province's funding doesn't go far enough when it comes to helping vulnerable and low-income Quebecers.CanadaMar 11, 2020
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Montreal says nearly 100 households without apartments on moving dayAbout 30 are considered high risk and are being offered emergency shelter services by the city.CanadaJul 1, 2019
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Montreal housing shortage leaves families scrambling on moving day eveClose to 130 households still don't have a place to live before moving day, July 1, housing rights advocates say.CanadaJun 30, 2019
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