Parc-Ex: A testimony of Montreal's housing crisis
Parc-Extension is seeing one of Montreal’s most extreme cases of gentrification, housing crisis and landlord abuse.
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New Britain boy pays it forward and donates gifted guitars to charity
Over the weekend, a kid in New Britain who was raising money with a lemonade stand to buy a guitar was gifted three. Hunter Archer spent the weekend running a...
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Montreal's Chinatown Restaurants Fight To Survive A Year Into The Pandemic
Racism, work-from-home, lack of tourism all blows to Chinatown’s health One year on, Chinatown, situated by the Old Port — is home to 160 businesses employing 400 people — is fighting for its survival. At the height of the pandemic, Montreal was considered the seventh deadliest place in the world for COVID-19 related deaths due outbreaks in old-age residences. Due to this stigma, Chinatown and the Chinese community were disproportionately affected by increased cases of racism, vandalism ...
Source: huffingtonpost.ca