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Montreal Cops, the Homeless Problem & Paradoxical Undressing

Today’s news is that the Montreal police (SPVM) will discipline an unnamed constable for threatening to lock a homeless man (seen on a remarkably frigid day last week in nothing but shorts and a t-shirt outside the Jean-Talon Métro station) … Continue reading

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The Homeless Hotel

From the Métropolitain The beginning of December seems to me an apt time to think about Montréal’s homeless problem. About five years ago around this time I was walking around the city on my way to work at a local … Continue reading

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