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Tenants in some of Montreal's co-ops say they've noticed a concerted effort by their board of directors to bar certain types of people from moving into their buildings.

  MONTREAL -- Montreal police are on a mission to make the force more diverse and better reflect the population it serves, but advocates say the SPVM has a lot of work ahead to build trust with under-represented communities. Police will soon start outreach programs in high schools to look for students who want to become police officers as part of a strategy to recruit more officers from visible minority communities. “There's been an improvement. We used to answer questions about diversity by saying there is a lack of applicants. Now, we're reaching out to them, we're being proactive,�...

  MONTREAL -- A Montreal single mother is being forced to consider a David vs. Goliath fight in court after she claims a co-op rejected her family's request for housing for a plethora of discriminatory reasons. The mother has asked that her name be redacted to protect the privacy of her two daughters. She states that she applied for an apartment at the Milton-Parc Housing Co-operative in January 2018, but was told she did not fit the ideal criteria. "They told me 'We want a family with a father, a mother and young children,'" she said. "I rebutted, 'But wait, almost half of the families...

Article content Quebec’s human rights commission has said a Montreal housing co-operative should pay $26,000 to a woman it rejected for an apartment in 2018. The commission found sufficient evidence of discrimination by the Milton-Parc Housing Co-operative for the case to be taken to the Human Rights Tribunal, three years after the apartment the mother applied for was given to another family. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Human rights commission says single mother has case against co-op, but won't fight for her Back to video The commissio...