James Hughes

• Coat donation drop-offs for homeless set up in Montreal’s East end

  For the next two weeks, donated coats will be collected at two locations in Montreal's East end before being distributed at the Old Brewery Mission in December.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2022
  
• Homeless man in Montreal allegedly pushed by police officer, says these ‘are not good cops’

  "Police have to help people, not hurt people," said Bader Niang. He is in a TikTok video showing a police officer apparently shoving him to the ground.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2022
  
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• Soccer stadium converted into shelter for homeless with COVID-19

  A soccer stadium in Montreal has been transformed into a homeless shelter for those who test positive for COVID-19. They'll be able to isolate at the facility as they recover.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2022
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• Homeless advocates voice concerns over Quebec’s COVID-19 vaccine passport

  Despite an exemption, homeless advocates worry how Quebec's vaccine passport will affect Montrealers experiencing homelessness.

  Health

  Sep 2, 2021
• Warm weather brings homeless camps back to Montreal neighbourhoods

  A new encampment site at a wooded area on the south side of Hochelaga Street just west of L’Assomption already has 12 tents and mobile homes.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2021
• A permanent housing project in Montreal tries to help a city hit hard by COVID, apartment crunch

  The goal is not only to find and provide a choice of dwellings, but to also create a sense of community and provide a better support system for Montrealers in a tough position.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2021
• Liberal incumbent Marc Garneau elected in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount

  Liberal Marc Garneau has been re-elected in the Montreal-area riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2015
• #Elxn42: Federal candidates face off in NDG-Westmount riding

  There may only be one riding in Canada that features a former astronaut, a prominent philanthropist and a successful entrepreneur.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2015
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• Humbert the cat seeks federal nomination in NDG

  Yes, you read that correctly. There is a cat running for federal election in NDG.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2015
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• James Hughes wins NDP nomination in NDG-Westmount

  The ballots have been counted and NDP members have chosen James Hughes to represent the party in the upcoming federal election in the riding of NDG-Westmount.

  Politics

  Aug 16, 2015