Article content Housing activists are planning a noisy welcome for provincial politicians in Quebec City this weekend as they return from the National Assembly’s summer recess. The Front d’action populaire en réaménagement…
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Montreal housing project for women at risk of homelessness officially inaugurated
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Résidence Marcelle et Jean Coutu features 26 studio apartments for women who are living in precarious circumstances. Published Sep 08, 2024 • Last updated 9 hours ago…
Montreal mayor distressed with lack of housing in T.M.R.'s Royalmount project
Breadcrumb Trail Links Real Estate Local News Valérie Plante says she’s pleased with the walkway to the métro station, but calls the congestion in the area among the worst in the country….
Montreal says it will move faster on housing
Article content Frustrated with the length of time it takes to get projects started, the city of Montreal announced Tuesday it will impose a 120-day deadline for boroughs to admit building permits….
City of Montreal goes after Yellow Door housing non-profit for taxes a judge ruled should be lower
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The group says the city’s court challenge aims to avoid other housing non-profits contesting their property assessments. Author of the article: Linda Gyulai • Montreal Gazette…
Housing non-profits in Quebec demand property tax relief
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Groups are asking why they pay the same rate as private property owners when their housing “isn’t built to be resold or to make a profit.”…
Quebec 'ghosts' reporter who asks if housing is human right
Article content Is housing a human right? Um, dunno, I’ll be right back… Article content A representative for Quebec Housing Minister France-Élaine Duranceau did just that Thursday in response to a…
Saint-Gobain keen to capitalize on housing shortage in Quebec, rest of Canada
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Business Business Including acquisitions, the French building-products maker is investing about $3 billion in Canada over three years, CEO Benoit Bazin said. Published Mar 20,…
Opinion: Montreal needs affordable housing. Where we put it is crucial
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Local News Criticism has focused on the lack of new units, but missing is any discussion of why where they are located is so important to kids’ lives….
No quick fixes to housing crisis, minister says as project inaugurated near the Village
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Steven Guilbeault defends the city’s record Friday after Tory leader criticized the Plante administration. Author of the article: Jason Magder • Montreal Gazette Published Jan 19,…