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MONTREAL GAZETTE | Opinion: Reducing poverty is a matter of political will
“Could this erosion of an already meagre benefit help explain why you can barely walk a block in downtown Montreal without seeing someone begging for change, or why people sleep on the street in minus 30-degree weather? Meanwhile, the Quebec government is sitting on a budget surplus that could reach $4.6 billion this year.”
Op-ed by Richard Goldman, a Montreal lawyer and a lecturer in the McGill School of Social Work