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MONTREAL — For the first time since 1877, Montrealers without housing may soon be unable to get a hot meal at an Old Montreal soup kitchen.
MONTREAL - For the first time since 1877, Montrealers without housing may soon be unable to get a hot meal at an Old Montreal soup kitchen.
With brisk temperatures setting in and snow in the forecast, a new Montreal initiative has been launched to help provide warmth to people in need. Two 'walls of kindness' bearing rows of hooks have been installed on some east-end street corners so that people can hang up coats they no longer need.
With brisk temperatures setting in and snow in the forecast, a new Montreal initiative has been launched to help provide warmth to people in need. Two 'walls of kindness' bearing rows of hooks have been installed on some east-end street corners so that people can hang up coats they no longer need.
Despite the count used as a tool to help document homelessness, one homeless organization says it will not be participating in the initiative this year, saying it is inconsiderate, inaccurate and may have more negative effects than good.