New West Island shelter ‘a sign of an urgent problem:’ says staff
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New West Island shelter ‘a sign of an urgent problem:’ says staff
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September 12, 2022
A new shelter for people experiencing homelessness is now open in Montreal's West Island. Staff at the facility say that the fact that such a place is needed is a sign of how urgent the problem of homeless has become in that part of the city. Global's Phil Carpenter reports.
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New West Island shelter ‘a sign of an urgent problem:’ says staff02:04 | September 12, 2022
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Montreal melon, once thought to be extinct, makes a comeback02:17 | August 24, 2024
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Grammy-winning Montreal pianist Chilly Gonzales wants Tina Turner to replace Wagner on a Cologne street sign02:33 | August 23, 2024
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New West Island shelter ‘a sign of an urgent problem:’ says staff02:04 | September 12, 2022
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Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Fitzgibbon says lack of motivation contributed to his resignation02:11 | September 4, 2024
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Will smaller construction initiatives be sideswept by massive new housing plan?02:14 | August 30, 2024
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Montreal man snaps back after getting $2,100 in fines for failing to leash dogs02:00 | August 29, 2024
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Montreal man found dead after apparent fight in St-Michel neighbourhood00:31 | August 29, 2024
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Quebec tables offer to family doctors01:49 | August 28, 2024
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Advocates react to Montreal’s modular housing pilot project02:32 | August 28, 2024
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Black football player speaks out following arrest by Montreal police02:16 | August 27, 2024
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Thousands of school support staff still needed as Quebec students head back to class02:20 | August 27, 2024
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Grammy-winning Montreal pianist Chilly Gonzales wants Tina Turner to replace Wagner on a Cologne street sign02:33 | August 23, 2024
New West Island shelter ‘a sign of an urgent problem:’ says staff
Description
September 12, 2022
A new shelter for people experiencing homelessness is now open in Montreal's West Island. Staff at the facility say that the fact that such a place is needed is a sign of how urgent the problem of homeless has become in that part of the city. Global's Phil Carpenter reports.
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