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Montreal Mayor says province is ‘turning a blind eye’ to housing ‘humanitarian crisis’

CTV Montreal01.27.2025
Montreal Mayor says province is ‘turning a blind eye’ to housing ‘humanitarian crisis’
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TL;DR
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante criticized the provincial government for neglecting the city's housing crisis, highlighting an urgent humanitarian need for affordable housing. She emphasized the increasing number of homeless people and inadequate support systems, calling for immediate provincial action to address the issue. Plante demands more collaboration between the city and the province, urging for better solutions and resources to combat the escalating housing situation in Montreal.

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