Housing: An essential need that is getting more difficult to meet
Greater Montreal is grappling with a severe housing crisis. Zoom in on the situation How much does it cost to rent a two-bedroom apartment in Greater Montreal? The cost of rent is highest on the South Shore, a region that is experiencing a dramatic increase. Two-bedroom apartment. Variance over two years (2022-2024). Many neighbourhoods and...
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Making the fight against poverty a true social project
As part of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October 17, it is important to remember that...
Food costs see largest increase in history
The cost of living is constantly going up. Without changing their habits, Quebec families will have paid more this year...
Vert l’Harmonie: Transforming a Mercier-Ouest HLM for the better
In Mercier-Ouest, residents of the HLM La Pépinière are sowing and growing a solid network of mutual aid thanks to...
Regroupement Partage: New and ambitious food-security solutions
In the community sector, the shock of the pandemic has both accelerated the launch of new programs and showed how...
With Meals on Wheels, even seniors living alone eat well
Although he’s always been in a good financial and social situation, Jean-Claude now relies on the help of the Centre...
Give immigrants a chance to integrate into society
As a female politician, Gloriose was forced to flee her home in Burundi as it plunged into crisis. When she...
An agency that defends the rights of renters
With summer moving season just around the corner, the issue of housing has never been more timely. However, the challenges...
Actions to improve housing on the South Shore
Greater Montreal residents with limited finances face particular barriers when it comes to housing. Given the very low vacancy rate...
Finding housing in Greater Montreal
Living in decent housing is a basic right—a right that is unfortunately not enjoyed by everyone. Current data about housing...
Food insecurity
Going hungry in a crisis Food insecurity has never made headlines like it did in April in the midst of...