New fence erected to keep homeless population out of Milton-Parc vacant lot

Despite a grassroots movement in the heart of Montreal, another measure has been taken to keep people out of a vacant lot. Milton-Parc residents believe the move is discriminating against the local homeless population, a majority of whom are Indigenous and Inuit. As Gobal’s Olivia O’Malley reports, advocates are calling for solutions to fix what they call another social failure towards the Indigenous community.

• Fence in Montreal’s Milton-Parc re-installed with more permanent fixtures