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Resilience Montreal is hoping to get enough funding to keep the warming shelter open throughout winter. (Simon Martel/Radio-Canada)
A couple from Kahnawake is donating $25,000 to help pay for a warming tent in Montreal s Cabot Square. It was really moving for my husband and I to go in [the Resilience Montreal centre] and see that despite all the struggles that the people have inside. they were just grateful to have a place to warm up and food and caring people around to help them through their day, Mary Martin-Goodleaf told CBC Montreal s
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MONTRÉAL, Dec. 12, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs, Ian Lafrenière, in the presence of the Mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, and the Minister for Transport and Minister Responsible for the Metropolis and the Montréal Region, Chantal Rouleau, today confirmed the government s contribution to the project to acquired a building.
Assistance will be disbursed as part of the Aboriginal Initiative Fund III (FIA III), Support to Aboriginal people in an Urban Environment – Infrastructure component. This support, added to eventual contributions from other partners, will enable Résilience Montréal to acquire and refurbish a building, in order to provide a sustainable presence for a drop-in centre near Cabot Square for homeless and vulnerable people, and will provide Résilience Montréal with the space needed to deploy its services.