City shelters turn away dozens each night, report says Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Homeless shelters in the Quebec City region are forced to refuse an average of…
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Mary-Lee Plante, co-ordinator of the Réseau d’aide aux itinérants et itinérantes de Québec, speaks at a National Assembly press conference on Feb. 26, flanked by Taschereau MNA Étienne Grandmont and Québec Solidaire social services critic Guillaume Cliche-Rivard and surrounded by directors of homeless shelters and homelessness prevention programs around the city. (Screenshot via National Assembly website)