Montreal mayoral candidate and leader of Ensemble Montréal, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, was in Chinatown Thursday sharing her party’s proposed solutions to social issues, including the challenges residents are dealing with near a so-called “crack alley” at Jeanne-Mance and De La Gauchetière.
“We don’t want to study, I think we know what we need to do, we just need to do it,” she said at a press conference.
Ensemble Montréal proposes several measures like: • Establishing a Tactical Homelessness Intervention Group (GITI) to coordinate field interventions and plan future operations • Creating a local public safety committee, composed of citizens, community organizations, and borough representatives, and overseen by the SPVM • Planning homelessness and homelessness services on an annual b