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 (2021-2023). Many neighbourhoods and...
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Myriam is really there for homeless youth
“Street kids aren’t invisible, but they’re disturbing — to some people, anyway.”En marge 12-17 is the only place in Montreal...
The impact of generosity
“Going on the tour and seeing all the agencies that Centraide supports is incredible!” “What I appreciate about Centraide is...
Meet Mohamed, who proves that one citizen can do a whole lot
Mohamed developed resources that would encourage neighbourhood youth to stay in school. Having lived in Quebec since 1989, Mohamed wanted...
Meet Bob, a chef who does a whole lot with just a little
Chef Bob is making it easier for people access to healthy meals. Thanks to Chef Bob’s contribution, 57,000 kg of food...
A cooperative garden project brings together the community
The benefits of the garden have already been great, and they continue to be felt throughout the community. In 2015,...