On Wednesday, the organization presented a colorful and varied program, attempting to leave behind the disappointment associated with the cancellation of last year's parade, which was axed at the 11th hour.
Pleas for help as Montreal's LGBTQ Village falls victim to addiction, homelessness airdriecityview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from airdriecityview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The City of Montreal released a plan to revitalize the neighbourhood and deal with homelessness and mental health, but residents and merchants say the measures are insufficient.
MONTREAL - The Village, Montreal's historical LGBTQ neighbourhood, has become the scene of homelessness, addiction and crime, with locals suggesting that its social problems are being imported because of the district's history of being an inclusive space for marginalized people.
Residents and business owners in Montreal’s historical LGBTQ neighbourhood say the city helped create the problem by concentrating services into one area without the necessary investments to properly care for them