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Over the course of the next three weeks, volunteers at the Welcome Hall Mission will hand out close to 3,500 Christmas presents to 1,500 children in need.
Montreal's plan to care for the homeless features some important new measures. But there are still concerns that the lessons of the past have not been heeded.
The first of two mediators began this week to help ease tensions between the homeless and the residents and business owners of Milton Park.
Article content This moving day, 107 households and counting are receiving support from the city because they are unable to find accommodation on their own. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Montreal's moving day mayhem leaves more than 100 households homeless Back to video “These are people who called 311,” said Projet Montréal councillor Craig Sauvé. “There are probably other people out there that never got around to calling 311 or never asked for help from anybody, that are stuck.” Housing rights group the Front d’action populair...
Hotel Place Dupuis has been acting as a makeshift homeless shelter for months, but after June 30, that won't be the case any longer. With the hotel no longer an option, advocates are working to find a new way to offer beds to those who need them.