Montreal plans to build affordable housing units on old Hippodrome raceway site by 2025
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Montreal plans to build affordable housing units on old Hippodrome raceway site by 2025
Description
August 22, 2022
After decades of promises from various governments, construction could soon begin on the site of the old Hippodrome raceway. The City of Montreal has announced a call for proposals to build hundreds of affordable housing units. But as Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, the announcement has left some housing advocates cautiously optimistic.
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Montreal plans to build affordable housing units on old Hippodrome raceway site by 202502:01 | August 22, 2022
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Habs players, prospects hit the ice as training camp begins in Brossard02:06 | September 19, 2024
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Memorial set up after five-year-old boy’s suspicious death00:58 | September 19, 2024
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Flood victims attempt to launch class-action lawsuit against Quebec water heater company01:59 | September 19, 2024
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Pablo Rodriguez resigns from Trudeau’s cabinet to run for Quebec Liberal Party leadership02:09 | September 19, 2024
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Quebec premier wants Bloc Québécois to help topple Trudeau government02:14 | September 19, 2024
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Châteauguay hotel launches school program for students on autism spectrum02:07 | September 18, 2024
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Flooding prevention: should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned?02:16 | September 18, 2024
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Montreal police make arrests in connection with Mathis Boivin’s deadly opioid overdose02:15 | September 18, 2024
-
Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow03:13 | September 17, 2024
-
Canadian government, MUHC attempt to dismiss MK-ULTRA lawsuit02:20 | September 17, 2024
-
After sponge parks, what will it take to help prevent flooding in Montreal?02:08 | September 17, 2024
-
Bloc Québécois byelection win in Montreal prompts mixed reactions02:12 | September 17, 2024
-
Blanchet says Singh provided ‘momentum’ for the Bloc in Montreal byelection by deciding to ‘ask for a divorce’ from Trudeau01:07 | September 17, 2024
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Quebec launches new services to help homeless02:06 | September 16, 2024
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Lachine arena to get major facelift02:12 | September 16, 2024
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Quebec family devastated after suspected arson destroys restaurant02:21 | September 16, 2024
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Housing rights groups say housing crisis has worsened since July 102:09 | September 15, 2024
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West Island Pride holds inaugural event02:44 | September 15, 2024
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Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve helps revamp Montreal’s Cinéma du Parc02:24 | September 13, 2024
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Raising awareness and much-needed funds for community groups in Montreal’s West Island01:36 | September 13, 2024
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Former youth baseball coach in Montreal’s West Island found guilty of sexual assault01:47 | September 13, 2024
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Montreal Canadiens’ rookie camp in full swing02:04 | September 12, 2024
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CAQ MNA Youri Chassin quits party to sit as Independent02:08 | September 12, 2024
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New partnership between Quebec paramedics and AI to help boost response to emergency calls01:39 | September 12, 2024
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Quebec tables new bill to regulate tipping02:24 | September 12, 2024
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Montreal opposition warn of possible cuts to public services01:54 | September 11, 2024
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Woman, man found dead inside Montreal apartment01:09 | September 11, 2024
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Montreal man steps up search for kidney transplant01:51 | September 11, 2024
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Quebec’s energy reform bill begins as new session starts at National Assembly02:18 | September 10, 2024
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West Island drivers asked to avoid Highway 40 due to weekend closure01:49 | September 10, 2024
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Green space named in honour of Montrealer killed in Hamas attack02:15 | September 10, 2024
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Montreal plans to build affordable housing units on old Hippodrome raceway site by 202502:01 | August 22, 2022
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Habs players, prospects hit the ice as training camp begins in Brossard02:06 | September 19, 2024
-
Memorial set up after five-year-old boy’s suspicious death00:58 | September 19, 2024
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Flood victims attempt to launch class-action lawsuit against Quebec water heater company01:59 | September 19, 2024
-
Pablo Rodriguez resigns from Trudeau’s cabinet to run for Quebec Liberal Party leadership02:09 | September 19, 2024
-
Quebec premier wants Bloc Québécois to help topple Trudeau government02:14 | September 19, 2024
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Châteauguay hotel launches school program for students on autism spectrum02:07 | September 18, 2024
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Flooding prevention: should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned?02:16 | September 18, 2024
-
Montreal police make arrests in connection with Mathis Boivin’s deadly opioid overdose02:15 | September 18, 2024
-
Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow03:13 | September 17, 2024
-
Canadian government, MUHC attempt to dismiss MK-ULTRA lawsuit02:20 | September 17, 2024
-
After sponge parks, what will it take to help prevent flooding in Montreal?02:08 | September 17, 2024
-
Bloc Québécois byelection win in Montreal prompts mixed reactions02:12 | September 17, 2024
-
Blanchet says Singh provided ‘momentum’ for the Bloc in Montreal byelection by deciding to ‘ask for a divorce’ from Trudeau01:07 | September 17, 2024
-
Quebec launches new services to help homeless02:06 | September 16, 2024
-
Lachine arena to get major facelift02:12 | September 16, 2024
-
Quebec family devastated after suspected arson destroys restaurant02:21 | September 16, 2024
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Housing rights groups say housing crisis has worsened since July 102:09 | September 15, 2024
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West Island Pride holds inaugural event02:44 | September 15, 2024
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Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve helps revamp Montreal’s Cinéma du Parc02:24 | September 13, 2024
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Raising awareness and much-needed funds for community groups in Montreal’s West Island01:36 | September 13, 2024
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Former youth baseball coach in Montreal’s West Island found guilty of sexual assault01:47 | September 13, 2024
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Montreal Canadiens’ rookie camp in full swing02:04 | September 12, 2024
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CAQ MNA Youri Chassin quits party to sit as Independent02:08 | September 12, 2024
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New partnership between Quebec paramedics and AI to help boost response to emergency calls01:39 | September 12, 2024
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Quebec tables new bill to regulate tipping02:24 | September 12, 2024
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Montreal opposition warn of possible cuts to public services01:54 | September 11, 2024
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Woman, man found dead inside Montreal apartment01:09 | September 11, 2024
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Montreal man steps up search for kidney transplant01:51 | September 11, 2024
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Quebec’s energy reform bill begins as new session starts at National Assembly02:18 | September 10, 2024
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West Island drivers asked to avoid Highway 40 due to weekend closure01:49 | September 10, 2024
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Green space named in honour of Montrealer killed in Hamas attack02:15 | September 10, 2024
Montreal plans to build affordable housing units on old Hippodrome raceway site by 2025
Description
August 22, 2022
After decades of promises from various governments, construction could soon begin on the site of the old Hippodrome raceway. The City of Montreal has announced a call for proposals to build hundreds of affordable housing units. But as Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, the announcement has left some housing advocates cautiously optimistic.
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