Fulford Residence

• Chez Doris opens overnight shelter for women thanks to generous donation

  Located across from Montreal's only women's day shelter on Chomedy Street, the renovated rowhouse features 24 beds. Each cubicle has its own ventilation and electrical outlets.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2022
  
• Chez Doris women’s shelter looks to expand by purchasing Fulford Residence

  Women's shelter Chez Doris is looking to expand its reach in the downtown core to fill what it calls a growing need by purchasing the century-old Fulford Residence.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2022
  
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• Last resident moves out of Montreal’s Fulford Residence after 131 years in operation

  Although the outcome is not what families advocating for the home to stay open wanted, they are celebrating a small victory.

  Features

  Jun 7, 2021
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• Families of residents at Fulford Residence seek legal action to prevent closure

  "Throwing these older people out during a pandemic and forcing their families to look for places at that time is unreasonable, irrational and cruel," said lawyer Julius Grey.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
• Families launch grassroots movement to save Montreal’s Fulford Residence

  "During a pandemic, after everything that the families have been through, it’s cruel," Resident relative Christopher Holcroft said.

  Features

  Mar 14, 2021
• Montreal’s Fulford Residence is closing after 131 years in operation

  Over the past year, the private, non-profit home for autonomous elderly women has seen fewer people move in, forcing it to close due to financial difficulties.

  Economy

  Mar 3, 2021