Russel, bénévole au comité anti-pauvreté / Russell, Anti-Poverty committee volunteer

Gaining insight and building solidarity

"(This activity) was an eye-opener...and it built solidarity amongst ourselves while fuelling us to engage in further actions."
The Gazette - Letter: For the deficit, blame generosity to corporations, not social programs
Bénévole Càd consulte le personnel / HAS volunteer consulting a staff person

Home Advocacy Services: The Heat is On!

Ms. K. is a 91-year-old woman living alone. Although her apartment was very cold, her landlord refused to turn on the heat...
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Catherine

Obtaining benefits for a single mother in a time of crisis

"We were able to ensure that welfare would take the place of the job training payments during her period of treatment and convalescence."
Line

Caring about local residents

"Project Genesis is made up of people who care about Côte-des-Neiges residents and are available to help them exercise their rights."
Les Actualités - Des locataires forcés de partir

Des locataires forcés de partir

Les Actualités - 4 décembre 2013
CTV News - CDN borough steps in after tenants and landlord row over renovations
Métro - Expulsion illégale de locataires à Côte-des-Neiges

Expulsion illégale de locataires à Côte-des-Neiges

Métro - 29 novembre 2013
CJAD News - CDN tenants forced out of apartments in winter

CDN tenants forced out of apartments in winter

CJAD - November 29, 2013